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M. Utku Ünver

Boston College - Department of Economics

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140 Commonwealth Ave.

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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1.

Matching, Allocation, and Exchange of Discrete Resources

HANDBOOK OF SOCIAL ECONOMICS, Vol. 1A, pp. 781-852, Alberto Bisin, Jess Benhabib, and Matthew Jackson, eds., North-Holland, 2011
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 07 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2011
Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 792 (17,719)
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Dynamic Kidney Exchange

Review of Economic Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2009
M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 633 (29,331)
Citation 1

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Dynamic exchange, barter exchange, kidney exchange, matching, market design, dynamic optimization, Markov process

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House Allocation with Existing Tenants: A Characterization

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2008
Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 313 (70,628)
Citation 6

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House allocation, matching, strategy-proofness, consistency, individual rationality, Pareto efficiency, neutrality

4.

The Dynamics of Law Clerk Matching: An Experimental and Computational Investigation of Proposals for Reform of the Market

Harvard NOM Research Paper No. 01-08
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Oct 2001
Ernan Haruvy, Alvin E. Roth and M. Utku Ünver
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 310 (76,727)
Citation 15

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Law clerks, Market design, Experiments

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Incentive Compatible Allocation and Exchange of Discrete Resources

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 01 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2015
Marek Pycia and M. Utku Ünver
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 282 (69,189)
Citation 7

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Individual strategy-proofness, group strategy-proofness, Pareto efficiency, Arrovian preference aggregation, matching, no-transfer allocation and exchange, single-unit demand, Lorenz dominance

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Random Paths to Pairwise Stability in Many-to-Many Matching Problems: A Study on Market Equilibration

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Mar 2006
Fuhito Kojima and M. Utku Ünver
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 269 (88,070)

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Many-to-many matching, pairwise stability, stability, random paths

7.

Course Bidding at Business Schools

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2008
Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 203 (111,237)
Citation 10

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Course Allocation, Matching, Market Design, Deferred Acceptance

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Internet Auctions With Artificial Adaptive Agents: A Study on Market Design

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 30 Aug 2006
John Duffy and M. Utku Ünver
University of California, Irvine and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 138 (167,104)
Citation 1

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auctions, artificial agent simulations, genetic algorithm, finite automata

9.

Decomposing Random Mechanisms

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2014
Marek Pycia and M. Utku Ünver
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 123 (174,876)

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random mechanisms, ordinal mechanisms, total unimodularity, single-peaked preferences, voting, individual rationality, strategy-proofness, unanimity, anonymity, generalized median mechanisms

10.

Two-Sided Matching via Balanced Exchange: Tuition and Worker Exchanges

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 25 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2015
Umut Mert Dur and M. Utku Ünver
North Carolina State University and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 112 (155,169)

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Market Design, Matching Theory, Tuition Exchange, Worker Exchange, Balanced Exchange, Two–sided Matching, Two–sided Top Trading Cycles

11.

Unraveling Results from Comparable Demand and Supply: An Experimental Investigation

Downloads 109 (207,099)

Unraveling Results from Comparable Demand and Supply: An Experimental Investigation

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 May 2009
Muriel Niederle, Alvin E. Roth and M. Utku Ünver
Stanford University - Department of Economics, HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 100 (221,484)

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matching, unraveling, experiments, market design, labor demand and supply

Unraveling Results from Comparable Demand and Supply: An Experimental Investigation

NBER Working Paper No. w15006
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Jun 2009
Muriel Niederle, Alvin E. Roth and M. Utku Ünver
Stanford University - Department of Economics, HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 9 (519,271)

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Efficient Kidney Exchange: Coincidence of Wants in Markets with Compatibility-Based Preferences

American Economic Review, Vol. 97, No. 3, 2007
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Oct 2008
Alvin E. Roth, Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 103 (176,946)
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Improving the Efficiency of Course Bidding at Business Schools: Field and Laboratory Studies

Marketing Science, Vol. 27, pp. 262-282, March/April 2008
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Oct 2008
Aradhna Krishna and M. Utku Ünver
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 95 (194,171)
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Unraveling Yields Inefficient Matchings: Evidence from Post-Season College Football Bowls

Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 890461
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 29 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2008
Guillaume R. Frechette, Alvin E. Roth and M. Utku Ünver
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 92 (208,506)
Citation 11

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Two-Sided Matching, Unraveling, Assortative Matching, Efficiency, College Football

15.

Trading Cycles for School Choice

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 02 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2011
Marek Pycia and M. Utku Ünver
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 76 (214,185)
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House Allocation with Existing Tenants: An Equivalence

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Jan 2002
Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 71 (268,130)
Citation 9

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Core, House Allocation, Housing Lottery, Indivisible Goods, Matching

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On The Survival Of Some Unstable Two-Sided Matching Mechanisms: An Experimental And Computational Investigation Of The Stability Hypothesis

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Oct 2001
M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 70 (266,122)
Citation 1

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matching, stability, unraveling, linear programming, genetic algorithms, market experiments

18.

Enhancing the Efficiency of and Equity in Transplant Organ Allocation via Incentivized Exchange

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2015
Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 57 (252,140)

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Market design, organ allocation, kidney exchange, equity, efficiency, compatible pairs

19.

Room Assignment-Rent Division: A Market Approach

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Mar 2002
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Duke University - Department of Economics, Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 49 (302,683)
Citation 1

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Kidney Exchange

NBER Working Paper No. w10002
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 28 Sep 2003
Alvin E. Roth, Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 42 (316,049)
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21.

Ideology and Existence of 50%-Majority Equilibria in Multidimensional Spatial Voting Models

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Oct 2008
Hervé Cres and M. Utku Ünver
HEC Paris and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 35 (355,743)

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Pairwise Kidney Exchange

NBER Working Paper No. w10698
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 10 Sep 2004
Alvin E. Roth, Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 30 (369,603)
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Designing Fair Tiebreak Mechanisms: The Case of FIFA Penalty Shootouts

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 10 Feb 2015
Nejat Anbarci, Ching-Jen Sun and M. Utku Ünver
Deakin University - Department of Economics, Deakin University - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 27 (270,247)

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Fairness, mechanism design, soccer, penalty shootouts, market design, axiomatic approach

24.

Efficient Kidney Exchange: Coincidence of Wants in a Structured Market

NBER Working Paper No. w11402
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Jul 2005
Alvin E. Roth, Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 26 (388,789)
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Altruistically Unbalanced Kidney Exchange

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Nov 2012
Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 19 (420,602)

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Kidney Exchange, Market Design, Matching

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How (Not) to Integrate Blood Subtyping Technology to Kidney Exchange

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Feb 2016
Tayfun Sonmez, M. Utku Ünver and Özgür Yılmaz
Boston College - Department of Economics, Boston College - Department of Economics and Koç University
Downloads 0 (392,957)

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Market design, matching, kidney exchange

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Lung Exchange

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2015
Haluk Ergin, Tayfun Sonmez and M. Utku Ünver
University of California, Berkeley, Boston College - Department of Economics and Boston College - Department of Economics
Downloads 0 (300,119)

Abstract:

Market Design, Matching, Complementarities, Lung Exchange, Organ Exchange

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