Economics - Microsoft Research

Publication

Linear Demand Systems are Inconsistent with Discrete Choice

B. E. Journal of Theoretical Economics (Advances) | December 2010, Vol 10(1): pp. 1-8

Publication

Cloze: An Authoring Tool for Teachers with Low Computer Proficiency

David Hutchful, Akhil Mathur, Apurva Joshi, Ed Cutrell

4th IEEE/ACM Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and International Development (ICTD) 2010, London, UK, IEEE | December 2010

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The Bank Account is not Enough: Examining Strategies for Financial Inclusion in India

Olga Morawczynski, David Hutchful, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Ed Cutrell

Proc. of the 4th IEEE/ACM Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and International Development (ICTD) 2010, London, UK, IEEE | December 2010

Publication

The Good, The Bad and The Cautious: Safety Level Cooperative Games

Yoram Bachrach, Maria Polukarov, Nicholas R. Jennings

WINE 2010 | October 2010

Publication

Economic Contract Theory Tests Models of Mutualism

E. Glen Weyl, Megan E. Frederickson, Douglas W. Yu, Naomi E. Pierce, E. Glen Weyl

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | September 2010

Publication

A Price Theory of Multi-Sided Platforms

E. Glen Weyl, E. Glen Weyl

American Economic Review | September 2010, Vol 100(4): pp. 1642-1672

Publication

Bargaining Dynamics in Exchange Networks

Moez Draief, Milan Vojnovic

MSR-TR-2010-122 | September 2010

Video

Optimal Auctions with Budget Constraints

August 11, 2010 | Rakesh Vohra

We consider an environment where potential buyers of an indivisible good have liquidity constraints, in that they cannot pay more than their `budget’ regardless of their valuation. A buyer’s valuation for the good as well…

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Project

SecondLight

SecondLight is a rear projection, optical touch-sensing technology that augments the typical interactions afforded by multi-touch and tangible tabletops with the ability to project and sense both through and beyond the display.

Video

Optimal Dynamic Auctions for Durable Goods: Posted Prices and Fire-Sales

July 21, 2010 | Andzej Skrzypacz

We consider a seller who wishes to sell K goods by time T. Potential buyers enter IID over time and are patient. At any point in time, profit is maximized by awarding the good to…

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