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16-17 April 2015 University of Glasgow, UK http://www.optimalmatching.com/MATCHUP2015 co-located with Meeting of COST Action IC1205 on Computational Social Choice http://www.optimalmatching.com/COST2015 MATCH-UP 2015 is the third workshop in the series of interdisciplinary and international workshops on matching under preferences.  The first in the series took place in Reykjavik in 2008, whilst the second took place in Budapest in 2012. Background Matching problems with preferences occur in widespread applications such as the assignment of school-leavers to universities, junior doctors to hospitals, students to campus housing, children to schools, kidney transplant patients…

The Conference on Economic Design is the bi-annual conference of The Society for Economic Design (SfED). This year conference will take place in Istanbul Bilgi University, organized by Murat Sertel Center for Advanced Economic Studies. The conference aims to advance the scientific discipline of design of economic and political institutions. It aims to be the main interdisciplinary venue for scientists who work in the area of institutional design in various disciplines such as economics, political science, computer science, and operations…

The Society for Social Choice and Welfare will organize its 13th biennial meeting in Lund, Sweden, from 28th June to 1st July, 2016. We welcome you to attend the meeting, and submit and present your research. Key-note speakers Arrow Lecture: Hans Peters (Maastricht University) Condorcet Lecture: Gabrielle Demange (Paris School of Economics) Presidential Adress: Claude d'Aspremont (Universite Catholique de Louvain) Social Choice and Welfare Prize: Fuhito Kojima (Stanford University) and Parag Pathak (MIT) Find out more information here.

The WZB is planning an international conference on matching markets. The conference "Matching Markets: Combining Theory and Applications,” starting in the morning of July 14, 2016, and ending on July 15, 2016, will take place at the WZB in Berlin. The conference is organized by Inácio Bó (WZB), Rustamdjan Hakimov (WZB) and Dorothea Kübler (WZB). Find out more information here

A potentially interesting event for our members: MATCH-UP 2017 is the fourth workshop in an interdisciplinary and international workshop series on matching under preferences. Matching problems with preferences occur in widespread applications such as the assignment of school-leavers to universities, junior doctors to hospitals, students to campus housing, children to schools, kidney transplant patients to donors and so on. The common thread is that individuals have preference lists over the possible outcomes and the task is to find a matching…

A potentially interesting event for our members:  The tenth bi-annual Conference on Economic Design will be held at the University of York, United Kingdom, on three full days June 14-16 (Wed-Fri), 2017. It will be organised by the Economics Department of the University of York and the Centre for Mechanism and Institution Design. The conference welcomes paper submissions from many different fields such as economics, business, finance, politics, computer science, operations research, law, history relevant to mechanism or institution design…

"Kidney Allocation : Evaluation and Perspectives" June 28, 2018 Campus Jourdan - Paris school of economics - Paris Localisation | Location Campus Jourdan - Paris school of economics - 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris Floor 1 - Room R1-13  Organisateurs | Organizers Julien Combe (UCL, London), Victor Hiller (LEMMA, U Panthéon-Assas) and, Olivier Tercieux (Paris School of Economics).

   MiP member Joana Pais is letting us know about a conference of potential interest to our members: The Lisbon Meetings in Game Theory and Applications #10. The Anniversary Edition​. October 25-27, 2018 The UECE Lisbon Meetings in Game Theory and Applications are an annual event that brings together leading scholars doing theoretical or applied research in the field of game theory. The first edition of the conference took place in 2009 and throughout the years it has become a reference event…

MiP member Peter Biro is letting us know about a conference of potential interest to our members: Joint International School Choice & Reform and European Association for Education Law and Policy Conference 2019: Connecting Research, Practice, and Policy Lisbon, January 10-13, 2019 The focus of the conference is on how school choice practice and policy shapes education, including the roles of various stakeholders, such as parents and teachers. Of particular interest are the connections between choice, autonomy, equity, and effective…

MiP member Joana Pais is letting us know about an interesting event of potential interest to MiP members: Fifth Lisbon Research Workshop on Economics, Statistics and Econometrics of Education LESE, Lisbon Economics and Statistics of Education, will take place at ISEG, Lisbon, on the 24th and 25th of January 2019. This 5th Lisbon Research Workshop on Economics, Statistics, and Econometrics of Education will continue our very successful tradition of getting together researchers, students and education analysts, providing a forum to…