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15th workshop Matching in Practice
October 12, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - October 13, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Our 15th MiP workshop will take place in Mannheim (ZEW). Our keynote speaker will be Nikhil Agarwal (MIT). The topic for the policy roundtable is “Kindergarten matching practices in Europe”.
Program Friday Oct 12
| 12:00-13:00
Lobby |
Registration and Lunch |
| 13:00-13:30
Room Brussels |
Efficient and (Pretty) Fair Course Assignment with Quotas
Stefan Waldherr, Technical University of Munich, DE Co-authors: Martin Bichler (TUM), Alexander Hammerl (TUM), Thayer Morill (NC State) |
| 13:30-14:00
Room Brussels |
Trading Networks with General Preferences Jan Christoph Schlegel, City University London, UK |
| 14:00-14:30
Room Brussels |
Strategy-Proof Exchange under Trichotomous Preferences Alexander Westkamp, University of Cologne, DE Co-authors: Vikram Manjunath (Ottawa) |
| 14:30-15:00
Lobby |
Coffee Break |
| 15:00-15:30
Room Brussels |
Prior-Free Online Mechanisms for the Dynamic Queueing Problem Yan Long, New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE Co-authors: Sambuddha Ghosh (Shangai), Manipushpak Mitra (ISI Kolkata) |
| 15:30-16:00
Room Brussels |
Stable and Efficient Task Assignment to Pairs
Pietro Salmaso, University of Padua, ITA Co-authors: Antonio Nicolò (Padua), Arunava Sen (ISI New Delhi), Sonal Yadav (Padua) |
| 16:00-16:30
Room Brussels |
Matching with Myopic and Farsighted Players |
| 16:30-17:00
Lobby |
Coffee Break |
| 17:00-17:30
Room Brussels |
Complexity of finding Pareto-efficient allocations of highest welfare
Peter Biro, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, HU Co-authors: Jens Gudmundsson (Copenhagen) |
| 17:30-18:00
Room Brussels |
Stability in College Admission Problems with Weights
Nadja Stroh-Maraun, University of Paderborn, DE Co-authors: Britta Hoyer (Paderborn) |
| 18:15-19:00
Lobby |
Policy Roundtable: Kindergarten matching practices in Europe |
| 19:30-21:00
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Dinner |
Program Oct 13, 2018
| 08:45-09:00
Room Brussels |
Welcome and Introduction to ZEW
Professor Achim Wambach, President of ZEW, DE |
| 09:00-09:30
Room Brussels |
Kidney Exchange in the Shadow of Desensitization
Julien Combe, University College London, UK Co-authors: Yinghua He (Rice), Victor Hiller (Paris II), Olivier Tercieux (PSE) |
| 09:30-10:00
Room Brussels |
Assigning Civil Servants by Drawing Lots in Imperial China
Inácio Bó, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, DE Co-authors: Li Chen (Gothenburg) |
| 10:00-10:30
Room Brussels |
Why are schools segregated? Evidence from the secondary-school match in Amsterdam
Sándor Sóvágó, University of Groningen, NL Co-authors: Hessel Oosterbeek (Amsterdam), Bas van der Klaauw (VU Amsterdam) |
| 10:30-11:00
Lobby |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00-11:30
Room Brussels |
Do“Short-List”Students Report Truthfully?Strategic Behavior in the Chilean College Admissions Problem
Tomas Larroucau, University of Pennsylvania, USA Co-authors: Ignacio Rios (Stanford GSB) |
| 11:30-12:00
Room Brussels |
Expanding “Choice” in the “Boston” School Choice Mechanism
Benoit Decerf, University of Namur, BE |
| 12:00-13:00
Lobby |
Lunch |
| 13:00-14:15
Room Brussels |
Empirical Analysis of Matching Markets
Nikhil Agarwal, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
| 14:15-14:30
Lobby |
Group Picture and Farewell |
Scientific committee: Juan Pereyra (Universidad de la República), Josue Ortega (ZEW), Alex Westkamp (University of Cologne) and Thilo Klein (ZEW Mannheim)
Registration: https://www.xing-events.com/15thMPWS_Participant.html
The recommended hotel for participants is the H+ hotel
More info (directions etc) available on the conference website.