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Best vs. All: Equity and Accuracy of Standardized Test Score Reporting
Sampath Kannan, Mingzi Niu, Aaron Roth +1
We study a game theoretic model of standardized testing for college admissions. Students are of two types; High and Low. There is a college that would like to admit the High type s…
Strategic Formation and Reliability of Supply Chain Networks
Victor Amelkin, Rakesh Vohra
Supply chains are the backbone of the global economy. Disruptions to them can be costly. Centrally managed supply chains invest in ensuring their resilience. Decentralized supply c…
Yield Uncertainty and Strategic Formation of Supply Chain Networks
Victor Amelkin, Rakesh Vohra
How does supply uncertainty affect the structure of supply chain networks? To answer this question we consider a setting where retailers and suppliers must establish a costly relat…
Fairness Incentives for Myopic Agents
Sampath Kannan, Michael Kearns, Jamie Morgenstern +4
We consider settings in which we wish to incentivize myopic agents (such as Airbnb landlords, who may emphasize short-term profits and property safety) to treat arriving clients fa…
The Value of Sharing Intermittent Spectrum
Randall Berry, Michael Honig, Thanh Nguyen +2
Recent initiatives by regulatory agencies to increase spectrum resources available for broadband access include rules for sharing spectrum with high-priority incumbents. We study a…
Do Prices Coordinate Markets?
Justin Hsu, Jamie Morgenstern, Ryan Rogers +2
Walrasian equilibrium prices can be said to coordinate markets: They support a welfare optimal allocation in which each buyer is buying bundle of goods that is individually most pr…
Fast Convergence in the Double Oral Auction
Sepehr Assadi, Sanjeev Khanna, Yang Li +1
A classical trading experiment consists of a set of unit demand buyers and unit supply sellers with identical items. Each agent's value or opportunity cost for the item is their pr…
The Cost of Free Spectrum
Thanh Nguyen, Hang Zhou, Randall A. Berry +2
There has been growing interest in increasing the amount of radio spectrum available for unlicensed broad-band wireless access. That includes "prime" spectrum at lower frequencies,…