3 papers
econ.TH2026
Optimal Large-Contest Design
Giovanni Valvassori Bolgè
In this paper, we provide a theoretical framework to analyze the optimal design of large contests, such as university admissions and research funding. Under a broad class of distri…
econ.TH2024
Equality of Opportunity and Opportunity Pluralism
Giovanni Valvassori Bolgè
This paper seeks to explore the potential trade-off arising between the theories of and . Whereas the first theor…
econ.TH2024
Mechanism Design by a Politician
Giovanni Valvassori Bolgè
A set of agents has to make a decision about the provision of a public good and its financing. Agents have heterogeneous values for the public good and each agent's value is privat…