Alex Tabarrok has a good layman's explanation of the work of Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley, this year's winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics. (Yes, yes, the Sveriges Riksbank etc. etc. ) Their work on matching algorithms has been used to more
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Read the complete post at http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/10/15/why_did_this_years_nobel_prize_winning_economist_write_about_dwarf_tossing_and_hors
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