Market Design｜NTU Course

Serial Number
39194
Course Number
ECON3052
Course Identifier
303 33500
No Class
3 Credits
Elective
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
- DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
HING CHI JIMMY CHAN
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- COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Wed 2, 3, 4
社科402
Type 3
The first week after the classes begin: Students register the courses and the courses will be allocated based the students' preference order. The second week after the classes begin: Students add the courses online with the given permission number.
50 Student Quota
NTU 50
No Specialization Program
English
NTU COOL
Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning

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Course Description
This course is an introduction to market design, a field of economics focusing on designing markets and mechanisms to allocate resources efficiently. The course covers various topics, including auction theory, matching markets, school choice, and kidney exchange. We will explore the theoretical foundations of market design and examine how market design principles can be applied to real-world problems.
Course Objective
By the end of the course, students should understand the basic principles of market design, have a solid grasp of the theoretical foundations of auction theory and matching markets, analyze real-world problems and design effective market solutions using game-theoretic principles.
Course Requirement
Basic game theory (keywords: (Bayes) Nash equilibrium, dominant strategy) and microeconomics
Expected weekly study hours before and/or after class
Office Hour
Designated Reading
References
Alvin Roth. Who Gets What ─ and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design. Mariner Books, 2016. Hubbard, Timothy P., and Harry J. Paarsch. Auctions. MIT Press, 2016.
Grading
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NTU uses a letter grade system for assessment. The grade percentage ranges and the single-subject grade conversion table in the NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY Regulations Governing Academic Grading are for reference only. Instructors may adjust the percentage ranges according to the grade definitions. For more information, see the Assessment for Learning Section。
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