Research Interests:
Mechanism Design, Market Design, Game Theory and Dynamic Contracting

Policy Impact:
Professor Abdulkadiroglu's research on school choice has led to improved student assignment mechanisms in several cities, including Boston and New York City.

Contact Information:
Office: 219B Social Sciences Building
Mail: Department of Economics
       219B Social Sciences Building
       Duke University
       Durham, NC 27708-0097
Phone: (919) 660-1890
Fax: (919) 684-8974
Email: myname.mylastname@duke.edu

Biography:
Professor Abdulkadiroglu joined the Department of Economics at Duke University in the Fall of 2006. His research, teaching and consulting interests are in market and mechanism design and game theory. He helped the New York City Department of Education design the high school matching system. He also helped redesign the matching system used in Boston Public Schools. He received his Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Rochester. He is a recipient of a number of scientific awards, including a Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship and a National Science Foundation CAREER award.

Last updated on: 08/29/2007