Optimal Transport Methods in Economics

Posted: 9 Dec 2015

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Alfred Galichon

NYU, Department of Economics and Courant Institute

Date Written: November 24, 2015

Abstract

This is a preliminary draft of the manuscript of my textbook "Optimal Transport Methods in Economics" (to appear), based on lectures given at MIT in Spring 2015. The present preprint version is circulated to invite comments by readers.

Keywords: Optimal Transport, Monge-Kantorovich theory, Linear Programming, Matching models

JEL Classification: C60

Suggested Citation

Galichon, Alfred, Optimal Transport Methods in Economics (November 24, 2015). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2699381 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2699381

Alfred Galichon (Contact Author)

NYU, Department of Economics and Courant Institute ( email )

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