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Redesigning the US Army's Branching Process: A Case Study in Minimalist Market Design
Kyle Greenberg, Parag A. Pathak, Tayfun Sönmez
We present the proof-of-concept for minimalist market design (Sönmez, 2023) as an effective methodology to enhance an institution based on the desiderata of stakeholders with minim…
Mechanism Design meets Priority Design: Redesigning the US Army's Branching Process
Kyle Greenberg, Parag A. Pathak, Tayfun Sonmez
Army cadets obtain occupations through a centralized process. Three objectives -- increasing retention, aligning talent, and enhancing trust -- have guided reforms to this process…
Do Black and Indigenous Communities Receive their Fair Share of Vaccines Under the 2018 CDC Guidelines
Parag A. Pathak, Harald Schmidt, Adam Solomon +3
A major focus of debate about rationing guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines is whether and how to prioritize access for minority populations that have been particularly affected by th…
Fair Allocation of Vaccines, Ventilators and Antiviral Treatments: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind in Health Care Rationing
Parag A. Pathak, Tayfun Sönmez, M. Utku Ünver +1
A priority system has traditionally been the protocol of choice for the allocation of scarce life-saving resources during public health emergencies. Covid-19 revealed the limitatio…
Demand Modeling, Forecasting, and Counterfactuals, Part I
Parag A. Pathak, Peng Shi
There are relatively few systematic comparisons of the ex ante counterfactual predictions from structural models to what occurs ex post. This paper uses a large-scale policy change…