Who gets what and why the hidden world of matchmaking and market design
Roth, Alvin E.
Who gets what and why the hidden world of matchmaking and market design - London William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 2015 - v,260p.
CONTENTS
PART I. MARKETS ARE EVERYWHERE I.
1. Introduction: Every Market Tells a Story 3
2. Markets for Breakfast and Through the Day 15
3. Lifesaving Exchanges 29
PART II. THWARTED DESIRES: HOW MARKETPLACES FAIL
4. Too Soon 57
5. Too Fast: The Greed for Speed 81
6. Congestion: Why Thicker Needs to Be Quicker 101
7. Too Risky: Trust, Safety, and Simplicity 113
PART III. DESIGN INVENTIONS TO MAKE MARKETS SMARTER, THICKER, AND FASTER
8. The Match: Strong Medicine for New Doctors 133
9. Back to School 153
10. Signaling 169
PART IV. FORBIDDEN MARKETS AND FREE MARKETS
11. Repugnant, Forbidden ... and Designed 195
12. Free Markets and Market Design 217
Notes 233
Index 247
9780007583171
330.0151 / ROT
Who gets what and why the hidden world of matchmaking and market design - London William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 2015 - v,260p.
CONTENTS
PART I. MARKETS ARE EVERYWHERE I.
1. Introduction: Every Market Tells a Story 3
2. Markets for Breakfast and Through the Day 15
3. Lifesaving Exchanges 29
PART II. THWARTED DESIRES: HOW MARKETPLACES FAIL
4. Too Soon 57
5. Too Fast: The Greed for Speed 81
6. Congestion: Why Thicker Needs to Be Quicker 101
7. Too Risky: Trust, Safety, and Simplicity 113
PART III. DESIGN INVENTIONS TO MAKE MARKETS SMARTER, THICKER, AND FASTER
8. The Match: Strong Medicine for New Doctors 133
9. Back to School 153
10. Signaling 169
PART IV. FORBIDDEN MARKETS AND FREE MARKETS
11. Repugnant, Forbidden ... and Designed 195
12. Free Markets and Market Design 217
Notes 233
Index 247
9780007583171
330.0151 / ROT