We warmly congratulate Prof. Parag Pathak on being awarded the AEA 2018 John Bates Clark Medal! Prof. Pathak is lauded for his exceptional work on market-design and education in particular.
News of the Society for the Promotion of Mechanism and Institution Design (SPMiD)
Our 2020 conference will take place on 11th-13th June 2020 at the Department of Economics, Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt/Celovec, Austria. The University is situated a few hundred meters from Lake Wörthersee, well-connected to both Slovenia and Italy across the Karawanken mountain range and can be easily reached from Vienna, Ljubljana, and Graz.
The Society held its inaugural conference on Saturday-Sunday, 12th-13th May 2018. It was hosted by the Business School, Durham University, the third oldest and prestigious university in England. Durham is a beautiful small town with a magnificent Cathedral on the top of a hill, a world heritage site. Vincent Crawford, David Martimort, and Herve Moulin were the keynote speakers of the conference. Click here for the fuill conference program.
The tenth bi-annual Conference on Economic Design was held at the University of York, United Kingdom, on three full days June 14-16 (Wed--Fri), 2017. It was organised by the Economics Department of the University of York and the Centre for Mechanism and Institution Design.
Designing Mechanisms and Institutions that Promote Efficiency, Equality, Prosperity, Stability and Sustainability in Society.