Research

Publications

• "Dynamic assignment without money: Optimality of spot mechanisms", with Vladyslav Nora (Nazarbayev University) and Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE)

forth. Theoretical Economics

Latest version here and online appendix here

•  "Unpaired Kidney Exchange: Overcoming the Double Coincidence of Wants without Money", with Mohammad Akbarpour (Stanford GSB), Yinghua He (Rice University), Victor Hiller (LEMMA, Paris II), Robert Shimer (University of Chicago) and Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE)

forth. The Review of Economic Studies

Preprint version here and online appendix here

• "Reallocation with Priorities", with Jan-Christoph Schlegel (City, University of London)

Games and Economic Behavior, Volume 143, January 2024, Pages 287-299

Published version here 

• "Reallocation with Priorities and Minimal Envy Mechanisms"

Economic Theory, 76, 551–584 (2023)

Published version here 

• "The Design of Teacher Assignment: Theory and Evidence", with Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE) and Camille Terrier (HEC Lausanne)

The Review of Economic Studies, Volume 89, Issue 6, November 2022, Pages 3154–3222 

Published version here, Preprint version here and supplementary material here

• "Matching with Ownership"

Journal of Mathematical Economics, Volume 98, January 2022, 102563

Published version here 

Working Papers

• "Market Design for Distributional Objectives in (Re)assignment: An Application to Improve the Distribution of Teachers in Schools", with Umut Dur (North Carolina), Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE), Camille Terrier (HEC Lausanne), and Utku Unver (Boston College)

R&R American Economic Review

Latest version here, IDEAS link here 

Publications in French journals, policy related and others

• "Retours sur une sociologie de l’appariement"

Revue française de science politique, 2022/5 (Vol. 72), p. 853-855. 

Published version here (in French)

• "Perspectives pour une évolution du programme de don croisé de reins en France" ("Perspectives for the evolution of the French Kidney Exchange program"), with V. Hiller (LEMMA - Paris II Assas), O. Tercieux (CNRS & PSE), B. Audry (ABM), J. Baudet (Ecole polytechnique), C. Jacquelinet (ABM), G. Malaquin (ABM), F. Kerbaul (ABM), O. Bastien (ABM), C. Antoine (ABM), M-A. Macher (ABM), M. Pastural (ABM)

Néphrologie & Thérapeutique, 18.4 (2022): 270-277

Published version here and latest version here (in French), for an English version, websites such as Google translate or DeepL do an excellent job at translating from French to English.

Policy Brief n41 - June 2019 - Institute for Public Policy (French version, English version)

Press coverage: Les Echos (06/25/19)

• "It's a match! How Economists improve mechanisms for kidney exchange"

Podcast Game Changer by TWS Partners, 07-19-21

Listen to the podcast here 

• "Faut-il sauver les algorithmes d'affectation ?", with Victor Hiller (Paris II Panthéon-Assas), Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE), and Camille Terrier (MIT)

Terra Nova, 06-06-18

Press coverage: Marianne (7/16/18), La Recherche (n°537, July-August 2018), Mediapart (6/13/18), France Info (6/8/18), Le Monde (6/7/18), Libération (6/6/18), Libération (5/6/18)

Online version here (in french)

• "Il faudra prendre avec beaucoup de prudence les résultats affichés par Parcoursup à la fin de l’été", with Victor Hiller (Paris II Panthéon-Assas), Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE), and Camille Terrier (MIT)

Op-ed in Le Monde, 05-23-18

Online article here (in french)

• "Are Affirmative Action Policies so Impossible ?"

Revue d'Economie Politique, 2018, vol. 128, no 6, p. 1123-1173 

Published version here (in english) and simulation codes here

• "Améliorer la mobilité des enseignants : un nouvel algorithme ne pénalisant pas les académies les moins attractives", with Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE) and Camille Terrier (MIT) 

Education & Formations, Vol. 92, pp. 57-75 (2016)

Published version here (in french)

Press coverage: acteurspublics.com (1/4/17)

• "Improving Teachers' Mobility Without Hurting Deprived Areas? The Key Role of a New Assignment Algorithm", with Olivier Tercieux (CNRS & PSE) and Camille Terrier (HEC Lausanne), mimeo - superseded by "Market Design for Distributional Objectives in (Re)assignment: An Application to Improve the Distribution of Teachers in Schools"

Policy Brief n24 - April 2016 - Institute for Public Policy (French version)

Press coverage: AEF Info (4/7/16), France Inter (4/8/16), Café Pédagogique (4/8/16), TOUT EDUC (4/8/2016), Café Pédagogique (5/17/16)