“Strategic” Behavior in Strategy-proof Environments

Speaker
Assaf Romm
Date
29/11/2016 - 12:30 - 11:00Add To Calendar 2016-11-29 11:00:00 2016-11-29 12:30:00 “Strategic” Behavior in Strategy-proof Environments Abstract: I will overview evidence of non-truthful reporting in strategy-proof environments, mostly related to two-sided matching systems such as the ones used to match doctors to medical residencies and students to schools or universities. I will specifically focus on establishing such behavior in the Israeli psychology masters match, and will discuss how to characterize misrepresenters. Economics building (504), faculty lounge on the first floor. אוניברסיטת בר-אילן - Department of Economics Economics.Dept@mail.biu.ac.il Asia/Jerusalem public
Place
Economics building (504), faculty lounge on the first floor.
Affiliation
Hebrew University
Abstract

Abstract: I will overview evidence of non-truthful reporting in strategy-proof environments, mostly related to two-sided matching systems such as the ones used to match doctors to medical residencies and students to schools or universities. I will specifically focus on establishing such behavior in the Israeli psychology masters match, and will discuss how to characterize misrepresenters.

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