Virtual Market Design Seminar
@vmdseminar.bsky.social
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).
https://virtual-md-seminar.com/
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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
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
November 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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
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
➡️ Paper: acarvajal.weebly.com/uploads/9/9/...
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
November 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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
➡️ 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
➡️ Paper: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/economics/Pa...
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
October 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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
➡️ 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...
➡️ Paper: shoshanavasserman.com/files/2025/0...
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October 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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...
➡️ 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
➡️ Paper: jleshno.weebly.com/uploads/3/7/...
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
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September 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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
➡️ 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 📉📈
- @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 📉📈
August 30, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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 📉📈
- @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 📉📈
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It’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.
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.
August 30, 2025 at 9:53 AM
It’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.
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.
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A 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...
🔋 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...
July 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
A wonderful opportunity to work on market design and environmental economics with Louis-Gaëtan Giraudet and Laurent Lamy, both great experts on the topic.
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
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Professor of Economics, Market Design (W3) | INOMICS
In a joint appointment process, the Department of Economics at the School of Law and Economics at the University of Mannheim and the ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research in Mannheim are...
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July 17, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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...
inomics.com/job/professo...
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Here'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-...
#econsky #academicsky #marketdesign
marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2025/07/job-...
Job search for Professor of Market Design: U. Mannheim and ZEW--Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
marketdesigner.blogspot.com
July 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Here'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-...
#econsky #academicsky #marketdesign
marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2025/07/job-...
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Day 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
The second talk, 'Confidence in Strategy-Proof Matching Mechanisms,' was delivered by @vincentmeisner.bsky.social from @humboldtuni.bsky.social. #econsky
June 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Day 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
The second talk, 'Confidence in Strategy-Proof Matching Mechanisms,' was delivered by @vincentmeisner.bsky.social from @humboldtuni.bsky.social. #econsky
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The 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
➡️ Program: www.marketdesign-workshop.com/program.html #econsky @zew.de
June 16, 2025 at 7:47 AM
The 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
➡️ Program: www.marketdesign-workshop.com/program.html #econsky @zew.de
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The 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
Nora Szech was one of the original organizers of this workshop. #econsky
June 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The 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
Nora Szech was one of the original organizers of this workshop. #econsky
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The 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
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
June 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The 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.
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👇
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👇
June 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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👇
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👇
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#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
@crestumr.bsky.social @pse.bsky.social @tse-fr.eu
June 10, 2025 at 8:16 AM
#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
@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... 📉📈
(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... 📉📈
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_X0e3tFkEA📉📈
May 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
📽️ 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... 📉📈
(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... 📉📈
@gaurabaryal.bsky.social & Thayer Morrill is now available on our YouTube channel.
➡️ Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSgO... 📉📈
Peter Troyan: Desirable Rankings: A New Method for Ranking Outcomes of a Competitive Process
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May 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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... 📉📈
@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
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
Virtual Market Design Seminar
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May 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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
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
➡️ Paper: petertroyan.com/files/Desira...
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
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May 10, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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
➡️ Paper: petertroyan.com/files/Desira...
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
drive.google.com
May 9, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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
➡️ 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
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
Virtual Market Design Seminar
Virtual Market Design Seminar
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April 29, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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
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
➡️ Paper: drive.google.com/file/d/1uNMo...
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
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April 24, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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
➡️ 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
The next talk is on April 28. We will be welcoming Lea Nagel (Stanford).
virtual-md-seminar.com #Econsky
Virtual Market Design Seminar
Virtual Market Design Seminar
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April 16, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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
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
➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky
Taxing Externalities Without Hurting the Poor
We consider the optimal taxation of a good that exhibits a negative externality in a setting where agents differ in their value for the good,
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April 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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
➡️ Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Looking forward! 📉📈 #EconSky