Alvin Roth

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Economist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences
gptkbp:birth_date 1951-12-18
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution Research on social choice theory
Research on behavioral economics
Research on market efficiency
Design of labor market systems
Design of organ transplant systems
Design of school choice systems
Research on auction theory
Research on economic mechanisms
Research on game theory applications
Research on matching algorithms
Research on strategic behavior in markets
Research on public policy implications of market design
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Econometric_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field Economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alvin Roth
gptkbp:influences gptkb:John_Nash
gptkb:David_Gale
gptkbp:known_for Game theory
Market design
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Yuriy_Gorodnichenko
gptkb:Eli_B._Cohen
M. Ali Farooq
gptkbp:notable_works The Shapley– Shubik game
The kidney exchange
Two-sided matching
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:research_focus Economics of education
Market design for public goods
Matching markets
gptkbp:spouse Ellen Roth
gptkbp:website http://www.alvinroth.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Bates_Clark_Medal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4