Virtual Market Design Seminar
Organizers: @fugger.bsky.social, @patricklahr.bsky.social, D. Larionov, M. Greinecker & @marionott.bsky.social. Previous organizers: @olivierbos.bsky.social, V. Gretschko, H. Mass, M. Pollrich and N. Szech (1980-2023).
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- On Monday we are excited to host Ali Aouad from MIT, who will present 'Centralized versus Decentralized Pricing Controls for Dynamic Matching Platforms' w/ Ömer Sarıtaç and Chiwei Yan. ➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- On Monday we are excited to host Alexander Bloedel from UCLA, who will present 'The Proper (Scoring Rule) Approach to Incentivizing Information Acquisition' with Ilya Segal. Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- On Monday we are excited to host Andrés Carvajal from UC Davis, who will present 'Satisficing Matching' with Tina Danting Zhang and Ester Camiña. ➡️ Paper: acarvajal.weebly.com/uploads/9/9/... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- On Monday we are excited to host Meg Meyer, from the University of Oxford, who will present ' Selecting the Best: The Persistent Effects of Luck ' with Mikhail Drugov and Marc Möller. ➡️ Paper: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/economics/Pa... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- On Monday we are excited to host Stanford's Shoshana Vasserman, who will present 'The Short-Run Effects of Congestion Pricing in New York City' with Cody Cook, Aboudy Kreidieh, Hunt Allcott, Neha Arora, Freek van Sambeek, Andrew Tomkins, Eray Turkel. ➡️ Paper: shoshanavasserman.com/files/2025/0...
- On Monday we are excited to host Jacob Leshno, from the U of Chicago, who will present 'On the Viability of Open-Source Financial Rails: The Economic Security of Permissionless Consensus' w/ Rafael Pass and Elaine Shi. ➡️ Paper: jleshno.weebly.com/uploads/3/7/... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Some news about the @vmdseminar.bsky.social team: - @olivierbos.bsky.social is stepping down. Huge thanks Olivier for your dedication and all the great work we accomplished together! - Welcome Michael Greinecker (@yesthatsme.bsky.social) to the team! Excited to have you on board Michi! #EconSky 📉📈
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarIt’s time for me to step back from organizing the @vmdseminar.bsky.social. It has been a wonderful journey. Many thanks to Michael Greinecker (@yesthatsme.bsky.social) for taking over my role. It’s good to see the team renew over time. My thoughts are with Nora Szech, who was with us at the start.
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarA wonderful opportunity to work on market design and environmental economics with Louis-Gaëtan Giraudet and Laurent Lamy, both great experts on the topic.
- 📢 [JOB ALERT] Postdoc position in Procurement auctions and home energy retrofits 🔋 The project consists of applying procurement auction models to the markets for externality-generating goods for optimal incentives and entry regulation. 👉🏼 Applications: www.centre-cired.fr/postdoc-posi...
- Great opportunity for market designers. Join University of Mannheim and #ZEW as a Professor of Market Design if you fit the profile: outstanding research, especially on auction or matching markets, experience in policy advice and leadership of teams inomics.com/job/professo...
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarHere's an interesting looking job search. (I remember a time when there weren't searches for market designers...) #econsky #academicsky #marketdesign marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2025/07/job-...
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarDay 2 of the European Workshop on Market Design kicked off with a session on matching. The second talk, 'Confidence in Strategy-Proof Matching Mechanisms,' was delivered by @vincentmeisner.bsky.social from @humboldtuni.bsky.social. #econsky
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarThe 5th European Workshop on Market Design kicks off with the opening talk by Marco Ottaviani. ➡️ Program: www.marketdesign-workshop.com/program.html #econsky @zew.de
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarThe first day of the European Workshop on Market Design concluded with a lecture in memory of Nora Szech (1980–2023), delivered by Thomas Mariotti (@tse-fr.eu), titled 'Competitive Nonlinear Pricing under Adverse Selection.' Nora Szech was one of the original organizers of this workshop. #econsky
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarThe workshop takes place next Monday @zew.de. The lineup is very exciting: Laura Doval, Patrick Lahr, Thomas Mariotti, @vincentmeisner.bsky.social, Paula Onuchic, Marco Ottaviani, Ferdinand Pieroth, Francisco Poggi, Phil Reny, Anna Sanktjohanser, Karolina Vocke, Tina Danting Zhang.
- 📍CEPS Workshop | European Workshop on Market Design The CEPS is pleased to announce the 5th European Workshop on Market Design on 16-17 June at ZEW Mannheim, co-organized by @olivierbos.bsky.social. ➡️ Information & Program: www.marketdesign-workshop.com/outline.html @univparissaclay.bsky.social
- My sister’s annual June visit: time for the European Workshop on Market Design 🙌 This year’s 5th edition is on 16–17 June at @zew.de. The Lecture in Memory of Nora Szech will be given by Thomas Mariotti (@tse-fr.eu). ➡️ Program here: www.marketdesign-workshop.com/program.html An exciting line-up👇
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design Seminar#EconSky #EconConf We are organizing a workshop in the memory of my coauthor & friend Yinghua He. Amazing list of speakers related to Yinghua's work, check it out! Info and registrations here: www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/events/wo... @crestumr.bsky.social @pse.bsky.social @tse-fr.eu
- 📽️ One day, one video! (Re)watch the fantastic talk on April 14 by Mallesh Pai from Rice University, 'Taxing Externalities without Hurting the Poor,' with @philippstrack.bsky.social. ➡️ It is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_X0... 📉📈
- Last Monday's great talk by Peter Troyan (University of Virginia), 'A Desirable Rankings: A New Method for Ranking Outcomes of a Competitive Process' with @gaurabaryal.bsky.social & Thayer Morrill is now available on our YouTube channel. ➡️ Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSgO... 📉📈
- Thank you Peter Troyan (University of Virginia) for yesterday great talk! Peter's talk was the last of the semester. Stay tuned as we will soon release videos of previous talks soon! virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
- Don't miss it: this is the final talk of the term! And the paper looks great!
- On Monday we are excited to host Peter Troyan, from University of Virginia, who will talk about 'ADesirable Rankings: A New Method for Ranking Outcomes of a Competitive Process' with @gaurabaryal.bsky.social & Thayer Morrill. ➡️ Paper: petertroyan.com/files/Desira... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- On Monday we are excited to host Peter Troyan, from University of Virginia, who will talk about 'ADesirable Rankings: A New Method for Ranking Outcomes of a Competitive Process' with @gaurabaryal.bsky.social & Thayer Morrill. ➡️ Paper: petertroyan.com/files/Desira... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Thank you Lea Nagel (Stanford University) for Monday's great talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. The next talk is on May 12. We will be welcoming Peter Troyan (University of Virginia). Don't miss it, that's the last talk of the term! virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
- On Monday we are excited to host Lea Nagel, from Stanford University, who will talk about 'A Measure of Complexity for Strategy-Proof Mechanisms' with Roberto Saitto. ➡️ Paper: drive.google.com/file/d/1uNMo... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Thank you Mallesh Pai (Rice University) for Monday's great talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. The next talk is on April 28. We will be welcoming Lea Nagel (Stanford). virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
- On Monday we are excited to host Mallesh Pai, from Rice University, who will talk about 'Taxing Externalities without Hurting the Poor' with @philippstrack.bsky.social. ➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Next Monday we are excited to host Roland Strausz from @humboldtuni.bsky.social, who will talk about 'Informative Certification: Screening vs. Acquisition' with Gorkem Celik. ➡️ Paper: ideas.repec.org/p/rco/dpaper... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Thank you Ravi Jagadeesan (Stanford), for today's great talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. The next talk is on March 31st. We will be welcoming Roland Strausz (Humboldt University Berlin). virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
- If you missed it on Monday, you (re)watch the great talk of Andrea Galeotti (LBS) 'Consumer Profiling via Information Design' with Itay Fainmesser and Ruslan Momot on our YouTube channel. ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xH2... 📉📈
- Next Monday we are excited to host Ravi Jagadeesan from Stanford University, who will talk about 'Auctions with Withdrawal Rights: A Foundation for Uniform Price' with Alexander Haberman. ➡️ Paper: drive.google.com/file/d/1JNoh... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Thank you Andrea Galeotti (LBS) for today's amazing talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. The next talk is in a week on Monday! We will be welcoming Ravi Jagadeesan (Stanford University). virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
- Next Monday we are excited to host Andrea Galeotti from LBS, who will talk about 'Consumer Profiling via Information Design' with Itay Fainmesser and Ruslan Momot. ➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Thrilled to announce our return next Monday! We have an exciting line-up of speakers: Andrea Galeotti (LBS), Ravi Jagadeesan (Stanford), Mallesh Pai (Rice University), Lea Nagel (Stanford) and Peter Troyan (University of Virginia). All information is here: virtual-md-seminar.com 📉📈 #EconSky
- We are kicking off the semester on March 10 with an exciting talk by Andrea Galeotti (LBS) on 'Consumer Profiling via Information Design' with Itay Fainmesser and Ruslan Momot. ➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design Seminar💥 JOB (POSTDOC) ALERT 💥 Freshly posted: 4-year postdoc to work on applied market design at the university of Lausanne. Job add here: shorturl.at/AEV0D Spread the word!
- Thank you Takuro Yamashita (Osaka Univ.) for yesterday's fantastic talk! We will be sharing the video soon. That was our last 2024 talk. Thank you to all the speakers & the audience for being with us. We take a break until end of February, once the job market actions keep down a bit. #EconSky
- Don't miss tomorrow's talk by Takuro Yamashita from Osaka University. The paper looks fantastic! Join us at 7am LA |1 0am NY | Noon Santiago | 4pm Paris| 5pm Tel Aviv | 11pm Beijing | Midnight Tokyo. 📉📈 @ceparis-saclay.bsky.social @econtribute.bsky.social
- Next Monday we are excited to host Takuro Yamashita from Osaka University, who will talk about 'Optimal Feedback Dynamics Against Free-Riding in Collective Experimentation' w/. C-H. Chen, H. Eraslan & J. Ishida. ➡️ Paper: www.iser.osaka-u.ac.jp/library/dp/2... Looking forward! #EconSky
- Next Monday we are excited to host Takuro Yamashita from Osaka University, who will talk about 'Optimal Feedback Dynamics Against Free-Riding in Collective Experimentation' w/. C-H. Chen, H. Eraslan & J. Ishida. ➡️ Paper: www.iser.osaka-u.ac.jp/library/dp/2... Looking forward! #EconSky
- Join us at: 🕖 7am LA 🕖 10am NY 🕖 4pm Paris 🕖 5pm Tel Aviv 🕖 Noon Santiago 🕖 11pm Beijing 🕖 Midnight Tokyo
- Last Monday's great talk by Simon Finster (@crestumr.bsky.social), 'Equitable Auctions' w/. Patrick Loiseau, Simon Mauras, Mathieu Molina & Bary Pradelski is now available on our YouTube channel. ➡️ Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjjx... 📉📈
- Thank you Simon Finster (@crestumr.bsky.social) for today's amazing talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. Our next speaker is Takuro Yamashita (University of Osaka) in two weeks, on December 09! virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
- Reposted by Virtual Market Design SeminarI consider to slowly migrate over here. So I created a market design starter pack (very broadly defined). Let me know if you want to be added. (This is a repost because I forgot the link the first time) bsky.app/starter-pack... #Econsky
- For Bluesky-Curious Econ Lovers, a Quick Start guide to plugging into the economics community here. I wrote it hoping to lower the costs & boost the benefits for folks to engage here. If you think it's useful, please share it. 📉📈 #️⃣#️⃣ aaronsojourner.org/for-bluesky-...
- Don't miss tomorrow's talk by Simon Finster from @crestumr.bsky.social. The paper looks great! Simon is also on the market this year. Join us at 7am LA |1 0am NY | Noon Santiago | 4pm Paris| 5pm Tel Aviv | 11pm Beijing | Midnight Tokyo. 📉📈 @ceparis-saclay.bsky.social @econtribute.bsky.social
- Next Monday we are excited to host Simon Finster from Crest & Ecole Polytechnique, who will talk about 'Equitable Auctions' w/. Patrick Loiseau, Simon Mauras, Mathieu Molina & Bary Pradelski. ➡️ Paper: simonfinster.github.io/papers/equit... Looking forward! #EconSky 📉📈
- Next Monday we are excited to host Simon Finster from Crest & Ecole Polytechnique, who will talk about 'Equitable Auctions' w/. Patrick Loiseau, Simon Mauras, Mathieu Molina & Bary Pradelski. ➡️ Paper: simonfinster.github.io/papers/equit... Looking forward! #EconSky 📉📈
- Join us at: 🕖 7am LA 🕖 10am NY 🕖 4pm Paris 🕖 5pm Tel Aviv 🕖 Noon Santiago 🕖 11pm Beijing 🕖 Midnight Tokyo
- Match-Up is a fantastic conference! It will take place in Paris in July 2026👇
- Monday's great talk by Alexey Kushnir (Carnegie Mellon University), 'Undergraduate Course Allocation through Competitive Markets' with. Daniel Kornbluth is now available on our YouTube channel. ➡️ Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eoI... 📉📈
- Thank you Alexey Kushnir (Carnegie Mellon University), for yeserday's amazing talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. Our next speaker is Simon Finster (Crest & Ecole Polytechnique) in two weeks, on November 25! #EconSky 📉📈
- Don't miss tomorrow's talk by Alexey Kushnir from Carnegie Mellon University. The talk looks very promising! Join us at 7am LA | 10am NY | Noon Santiago | 4pm Paris | 5pm Tel Aviv | 11pm Beijing | Midnight Tokyo. #EconSky 📉📈
- Next Monday we are excited to host Alexey Kushnir from Carnegie Mellon University, who will talk about 'Undergraduate Course Allocation through Competitive Markets' w/. Daniel Kornbluth. ➡️ Abstract: virtual-md-seminar.com/abstract/AKu... Looking forward! #EconSky 📉📈
- Next Monday we are excited to host Alexey Kushnir from Carnegie Mellon University, who will talk about 'Undergraduate Course Allocation through Competitive Markets' w/. Daniel Kornbluth. ➡️ Abstract: virtual-md-seminar.com/abstract/AKu... Looking forward! #EconSky 📉📈
- Join us at: 🕛 7am LA 🕛 10am NY 🕛 Noon Santiago 🕛 4pm Paris 🕛 5pm Tel Aviv 🕛 11pm Beijing 🕛 Midnight Tokyo
- It's Saturday! What about to make your weekend even more exciting by (re)watching two great talks on market design? 1/4 #EconSky 📉📈
- Last Monday's talk by John Hatfield, from University of Texas at Austin, 'Facilitating Collusion with Spot-Price Contracting' with Richard Lowery is now available on our YouTube channel. ➡️ Video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2Nf... #EconSky 📉📈 2/4
- The previous talk on October 14 by Atila Abdulkadiroglu from Duke University, 'School Assignment By Match Quality' with Aram Grigoryan and Umut Dur, is also now available on our YouTube channel. ➡️ Video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMwi... #EconSky 📉📈 3/4
- The first talk of the semester, on Sept. 30 by Michèle Müller-Itten from the University of St. Gallen, 'Rational Inattention via Ignorance Equivalence' with R. Armenter & Z. Stangebye, is also now available on our YouTube channel. ➡️ Video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVc-... #EconSky 📉📈 4/4
- Next Monday we are excited to host John Hatfield from University of Texas at Austin, who will talk about 'Facilitating Collusion with Spot-Price Contracting' w/. Richard Lowery. ➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... #EconSky 📉📈
- Join us at: 🕛 8am LA 🕛 11am NY 🕛 Noon Santiago 🕛 4pm Paris 🕛 5pm Tel Aviv 🕛 11pm Beijing 🕛 Midnight Tokyo
- Thank you Atila Abdulkadiroglu (Duke University) for Monday's great talk! In case you missed it, we will be sharing the video soon. Our next speaker is John Hatfield (University of Texas at Austin) in two weeks, on October 28! #EconSky 📉📈
- Don't miss tomorrow's talk by Atila Abdulkadiroglu from Duke University. The paper is exciting! Join us at 7am LA | 10am NY | 10am Santiago | 11am Santiago | 4pm Paris | 5pm Tel Aviv | 10pm Beijing | 11pm Tokyo. #EconSky 📉📈
- Next Monday we are excited to host Atila Abdulkadiroglu from Duke University, who will talk about 'School Assignment By Match Quality' w/. Aram Grigoryan and Umut Dur. ➡️ Paper: virtual-md-seminar.com/abstract/Mat... Looking forward! #EconSky 📉📈
- Next Monday we are excited to host Atila Abdulkadiroglu from Duke University, who will talk about 'School Assignment By Match Quality' w/. Aram Grigoryan and Umut Dur. ➡️ Paper: virtual-md-seminar.com/abstract/Mat... Looking forward! #EconSky 📉📈
- Join us at: 🕛 7am LA 🕛 10am NY 🕛 11am Santiago 🕛 4pm Paris 🕛 5pm Tel Aviv 🕛 10pm Beijing 🕛 11pm Tokyo
