Mohammad Akbarpour

Stanford University

Assistant Professor of Economics

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1.

Thickness and Information in Dynamic Matching Markets

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 15 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2019
Mohammad Akbarpour, Shengwu Li and Shayan Oveis Gharan
Stanford University, Harvard University - Society of Fellows and University of California, Berkeley
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Market Design, Matching, Networks, Continuous-time Markov Chains, Mechanism Design

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Redistribution through Markets

Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 2018-16
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 20 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2020
Piotr Dworczak, Scott Duke Kominers and Mohammad Akbarpour
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, Harvard University and Stanford University
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optimal mechanism design, redistribution, inequality, welfare theorems

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Just a Few Seeds More: Value of Network Information for Diffusion

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2020
Mohammad Akbarpour, Suraj Malladi and Amin Saberi
Stanford University, Cornell University, Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Management Science & Engineering
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Diffusion, social network, seeding, word-of-mouth, influence

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Credible Auctions: A Trilemma

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 11 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2019
Mohammad Akbarpour and Shengwu Li
Stanford University and Harvard University - Society of Fellows
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Mechanism Design, Auction, Credible, Strategy-Proof

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Diffusion in Networks and the Virtue of Burstiness

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2018
Mohammad Akbarpour and Matthew O. Jackson
Stanford University and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Diffusion, Contagion, Networks, Social Networks, Dynamic Networks, Heterogeneous Agents, Markov

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Redistributive Allocation Mechanisms

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 18 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2022
Mohammad Akbarpour, Piotr Dworczak and Scott Duke Kominers
Stanford University, Northwestern University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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optimal mechanism design, redistribution, inequality, welfare

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An Economic Framework for Vaccine Prioritization

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 17 May 2021 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2023
Mohammad Akbarpour, Eric B. Budish, Piotr Dworczak and Scott Duke Kominers
Stanford University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Northwestern University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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COVID-19, vaccination, mechanism design, inequality

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Approximate Random Allocation Mechanisms

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 09 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2019
Mohammad Akbarpour and Afshin Nikzad
Stanford University and University of Southern California, Department of Economics
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Market Design, Matching, Intersecting Constraint, Random Allocation, Implementation

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Information Aggregation in Overlapping Generations

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Sep 2017
Mohammad Akbarpour, Amin Saberi and Ali Shameli
Stanford University, Stanford University - Department of Management Science & Engineering and Stanford University, Management Science & Engineering
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Information aggregation, word-of-mouth, social learning, precision, overlapping generations

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Algorithmic Mechanism Design with Investment

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2022
Mohammad Akbarpour, Scott Duke Kominers, Kevin Michael Li, Shengwu Li and Paul R. Milgrom
Stanford University, Harvard University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Harvard University - Society of Fellows and Stanford University
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Combinatorial optimization, Knapsack problem, Investment, Auctions, Approximation, Algorithms

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Socioeconomic Network Heterogeneity and Pandemic Policy Response

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Socioeconomic Network Heterogeneity and Pandemic Policy Response

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-75
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 11 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2020
Mohammad Akbarpour, Cody Cook, Aude Marzuoli, Simon Mongey, Abhishek Nagaraj, Matteo Saccarola, Pietro Tebaldi, Shoshana Vasserman and Hanbin Yang
Stanford University, Stanford University, Replica, University of Chicago, UC Berkeley-Haas, University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard University
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Socioeconomic Network Heterogeneity and Pandemic Policy Response

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Mohammad Akbarpour, Cody Cook, Aude Marzuoli, Simon Mongey, Abhishek Nagaraj, Matteo Saccarola, Pietro Tebaldi, Shoshana Vasserman and Hanbin Yang
Stanford University, Stanford University, Replica, University of Chicago, UC Berkeley-Haas, University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard University
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COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, social distance, reopening, pandemic, epidemic

Socioeconomic Network Heterogeneity and Pandemic Policy Response

NBER Working Paper No. w27374
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 15 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2023
Mohammad Akbarpour, Cody Cook, Aude Marzuoli, Simon Mongey, Abhishek Nagaraj, Matteo Saccarola, Pietro Tebaldi, Shoshana Vasserman and Hanbin Yang
Stanford University, Stanford University, Replica, University of Chicago, UC Berkeley-Haas, University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard University
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Unpaired Kidney Exchange: Overcoming Double Coincidence of Wants without Money

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Unpaired Kidney Exchange: Overcoming Double Coincidence of Wants without Money

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-126
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 10 Sep 2020
Mohammad Akbarpour, Julien Combe, Yinghua He, Victor Hiller, Robert Shimer and Olivier Tercieux
Stanford University, CREST - Ecole polytechnique, University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE)
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Kidney exchange, medium of exchange, dynamic matching

Unpaired Kidney Exchange: Overcoming Double Coincidence of Wants Without Money

NBER Working Paper No. w27765
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 11 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 14 May 2023
Mohammad Akbarpour, Julien Combe, Yinghua He, Victor Hiller, Robert Shimer and Olivier Tercieux
Stanford University, CREST - Ecole polytechnique, University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE)
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Comparison of Screening Devices

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 May 2023
Mohammad Akbarpour, Piotr Dworczak and Frank Yang
Stanford University, Northwestern University - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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A New Interpretation of Dictatorship with Applications in Social Choice Theory

Posted: 20 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2016
Mohammad Akbarpour and Sam Nariman
Stanford University and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Social Choice, Dictatorship, Arrow's Impossibility Theorem