The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design

Safe roads are important for markets to thrive/nMarket design is an ancient human activity/nAl Roth's book 'Who Gets What and Why' explores the new economics of matchmaking and market design/nMarkets generally organize themselves, but may require market designers like Roth to step in/nMoney was a breakthrough invention for market design/nBarter is difficult due to the double coincidence of wants/nMoney helps with finding third parties for trade