Faculty of Exact Sciences
Department of Computer Science
Market/Mechanism Design in Israel
Wednesday May 18, 2016
Nanotechnology Building 206 C-50
8:45-9:00
Coffee
9:00-9:15
Opening remarks
9:15-10:00
Alvin E. Roth, Stanford University and Harvard University,
Nobel Prize Laureate 2012
10:00-10:45
Noam Nisan, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Pricing Complexity, joint with Moshe Babaioff (MSR), Shaddin Dughmi
(USC), Li Han (USC), Sergiu Hart (HUJI), and Yannai Gonczarowski
(HUJI)
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-11:45
Kfir Eliaz, Tel-Aviv University and University of Michigan
Incentive-Compatible Advertising on a Social Network, joint with Ran
Speigler (TAU and UCL)
11:45-12:15
Ran Shorrer, Harvard University
Redesigning the Israeli Psychology Masters Match, joint with Avinatan
Hassidim (BIU) and Assaf Romm (HUJI)
12:15-12:45
Yaron Singer, Harvard University
12:45-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-14:30
Michal Feldman, Tel-Aviv University
14:30-15:00
Shahar Dobzinski, Weizmann Institute
Computational Efficiency Requires Simple Taxation
15:00-15:30
Yonatan Aumann, Bar-Ilan University
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-16:45
Yishay Mansour, Tel-Aviv University
16:45-17:30
Olivier Tercieux, Paris School of Economics
The Design of Teacher Assignment: Theory and Evidence, joint with
Julien Combe (PSE) and Camille Terrier (LSE)