Education
PhD: Caltech
Research interests
Matching Theory, Axiomatic Resource Allocation, Coalition Formation
Fields of specialization
Game Theory, Social Choice, Market Design
Professional experience
• Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Finance, University of Notre Dame
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
• Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Koc University
Recent Papers
"School Choice with Preference Rank Classes" with Nickesha Ayoade, Games and Economic Behavior, 2023, 137: 317-341.
"Serial Rules in a Multi-Unit Shapley-Scarf Market" with Péter Biró and Flip Klijn, Games and Economic Behavior, 2022, 136: 428-453.
"Preference Aggregation for Couples" with Rouzbeh Ghouchani, Social Choice and Welfare, 2022, 59: 889-923.
"Balanced Exchange in a Multi-Unit Shapley-Scarf Market" with Péter Biró and Flip Klijn
"Targeted Priority Reserve Policies" with Dilek Sayedahmed
Current Research Projects
"Matching with Consecutive Acceptance Intervals" with Asefeh Salarinezhad
"Matching with Minimal Priority Rights"
"Fairness Comparisons of Strategyproof and Efficient Matching Rules" with Pooya Ghasvareh
"Affirmative Action Policies in School Choice: Immediate versus Deferred Acceptance" with Muntasir Chaudhury
"Fair Maximum Matching Under Dichotomous Preferences" with Shahidul Islam
Short Contribution
"On the Future of Economic Design — The Personal Ruminations of a Matching Theorist" in The Future of Economic Design, Springer 2019
Recent Research Talks
SAET Conference, Santiago, Chile, January 2024
2nd UB workshop on Game Theory, University of Barcelona, November 2023
Kyushu University, Department of Informatics, November 2023
Kyoto University, KIER, November 2023
7th Spain-Japan Meeting on Economic Theory, Waseda University, October 2023
University of Tokyo, Market Design Center, October 2023 - four lectures on "Axiomatic Approaches to Affirmative Action and Preferential Treatment Policies in Matching Design"
Hitotsubashi University, October 2023
University of Rochester, September 2023
SAET Conference, Paris, France, July 2023
Conference on Economic Design, Girona, Spain, 2023
Lausanne Matching and Market Design Workshop, University of Lausanne, June 2023
Budapest University of Technology and Economics, May 2023
Polytechnique Montréal, April 2023
University of Hawaii, February 2023
ISI Delhi (virtual), December 2022
Social Choice and Welfare conference, Mexico City, Mexico, June 2022 - Condorcet Lecture
Pooya Ghasvareh (2019) - Bio Statistician/Researcher, Health Canada
Nickesha Ayoade (2020) - Research Analyst, Professional Engineers Ontario
Dilek Sayedahmed (2021) - Senior Research Fellow, WISIR, University of Waterloo
Asefeh Salarinezhad (2021) - Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Economics, University of Ottawa
Rouzbeh Ghouchani (2021, co-supervised with Dipjyoti Majumdar) - Lecturer in Economics, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Muntasir Chaudhury (2023) - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, East West University, Dhaka
Manuel Lepage Lévesque (co-supervised with Ming Li) - ongoing
Yuxing Liang (co-supervised with Xintong Han) - ongoing
Md. Shahidul Islam - ongoing
Israa Hashem (co-supervised with Gabrielle Vasey) - ongoing