Email hiroaki.odahara [at] e.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Research interest
Mechanism Design, Auction Theory
Current Employment
Project Researcher, The University of Tokyo Market Design Center (UTMD) Oct. 2020 -
Manager, UTokyo Economic Consulting Inc. Apr. 2025 -
Researcher, ERATO Kojima Market Design Project Oct. 2023 -
Past Employment
Research, Manager, VisasQ Inc. Apr. 2019 - Sep. 2020
Manager, UTokyo Economic Consulting Inc. Sep. 2023 - Mar. 2025
Advisor, UTokyo Economic Consulting Inc. Dec. 2020 - Sep. 2023
Education
M.A. in Economics, The University of Tokyo Mar. 2019
B.A. in Economics, The University of Tokyo Mar. 2016
Awards
Ouchi Hyoe Award for the Best Undergraduate Thesis, The University of Tokyo Mar. 2016
Specially Selected Paper for the Undergraduate Thesis, The University of Tokyo Mar. 2016
Toward Market Design in Practice: A Progress Report (with Fuhito Kojima) The Japanese Economic Review volume 73, 463–480 (2022)
The Upside of Unreliability: Screening via Sunk Costs in Platforms (revision of master's thesis)
Budget-balance transformations under ambiguous payment rules (work in progress / revision of graduation thesis)