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12th Workshop Matching in Practice
December 14, 2016 - December 15, 2016
The 12th Matching in Practice workshop will take place on Dec 15, 2016 at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest.
Programme
| 8:30-9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00-10:00 | Keynote presentation: Utku Unver (Boston College) |
| Efficient and Incentive Compatible Liver Exchange | |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30-12:30 | Session 1 |
| First Choice-Maximizing School Choice Mechanisms, by Timo Mennle (University of Zurich) | |
| School Choice with Voucher, by Mustafa Afacan (Sabanci University) | |
| Iterative Versus Standard Deferred Acceptance: Experimental Evidence, by Rustam Hakimov (WZB Berlin) | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-15:00 | Session 2 |
| Testing different cardinal matching mechanisms in the field, by Alexander Nesterov (Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg) | |
| Hungarian secondary school and higher education admissions data in the Databank, by Zoltán Hermann (Hungarian Academy of Sciences) | |
| 15:00-16:00 | Policy roundtable: Course allocation |
| Estelle Cantillon (Université Libre de Bruxelles) and Utku Unver (Boston College) | |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30-18:30 | Session 3 |
| Team Formation as an Incentive Device, by Xiaocheng Hu (University of Southampton) | |
| Assignment maximisation, by Inacio Bo (WZB Berlin) | |
| Refugee resettlement, by Alex Teytelboym (University of Oxford) |
Venue
The workshop will be held in the main building of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, room ‘Kisterem’. Address: Budapest, Széchenyi István tér 9, 1051.
Registration
To register please send an email to mip2016budapest@gmail.com before November 23, with your name, affiliation, period of stay and food restriction if any. Up-to-date information will be available at http://econ.core.hu/english/res/12thMatchingInPractice.html
Scientific committee
Peter Biro (Hungarian Academy of Science), Francis Bloch (Paris School of Economics) and Yinghua He (Rice University)
Paired event
The MiP workshop is paired with the conference “100 years of Matching Theory in Hungary” to be held on December 14 at the Hungarian Academy of Science. Registrations are separate. More details can be found at http://bolyai.cs.elte.hu/matching/