TY - GEN AU - Roth, Alvin E. TI - Who gets what and why the hidden world of matchmaking and market design SN - 9780007583171 U1 - 330.0151 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. KW - N1 - 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 ER -