ECON8802 · Economics

Advanced Microeconomic Theory

Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences

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Tayfun Sonmez

Professor, Economics Department

4 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.7
Course: 4.7

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Tayfun Sonmez

Professor, Economics Department

4 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.7
Course: 4.7

About this course

In recent years, auction theory and matching theory have found applications in many interesting real-life problems from a market/mechanism design perspective. Topics of this course include the theory of matching markets, multi-object auctions, school choice, and kidney exchange.

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized: 4.87 / 5
ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it: 4.77 / 5
AttendanceHow necessary attendance was: 4.72 / 5
AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were: 4.55 / 5

Weekly effort: ~5 hours

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Evaluation history 4 terms

All available terms for ECON8802. Numerical averages use the five-point scale.
Term	Evaluations	Course rating	Instructor rating
Spring 2025	1	5.0	5.0
Spring 2023	1	4.7	4.7
Spring 2022	1	4.4	4.6
Fall 2020	1	4.6	4.6