Dynamic Incentives in Wait List Mechanisms

<jats:p>Many scarce public resources are allocated through wait lists that use priorities for individual agents. A new priority system for allocating deceased donor kidneys was adopted in 2014. This redesign was guided by simulations that held decision-rules fixed. We synthesize recent theoret...

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Main Authors: Agarwal, Nikhil (Author), Ashlagi, Itai (Author), Somaini, Paulo (Author), Waldinger, Daniel (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor), Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association, 2021-11-17T15:31:53Z.
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