In several school choice districts in the United States, the student proposing deferred
acceptance algorithm is applied after indifferences in priority orders are broken in some …

The design of the New York City (NYC) high school match involved trade-offs among
efficiency, stability, and strategy-proofness that raise new theoretical questions. We analyze …

An increasingly popular practice for student assignment to public schools in the United
States is the use of school choice systems. The celebrated Gale. Shapley student-optimal …

Gale-Shapley's deferred acceptance (henceforth DA) mechanism has emerged as a
prominent candidate for placing students to public schools. While DA has desirable fairness …

Controlled choice over public schools attempts giving parents selection options while
maintaining diversity of different student types. In practice, diversity constraints are often …

We study a school choice problem under affirmative action policies where authorities
reserve a certain fraction of the slots at each school for specific student groups, and where …

Recently, several school districts in the US have adopted or consider adopting the Student-
Optimal Stable mechanism or the Top Trading Cycles mechanism to assign children to …

We introduce a new notion of ex ante stability (or fairness) that would be desirable for a
school‐choice mechanism to satisfy. Our criterion stipulates that a mechanism must be …

The prevalent affirmative action policy in school choice limits the number of admitted
majority students to give minority students higher chances to attend their desired schools …

School choice programs are implemented to give students/parents an opportunity to choose
the public school the students attend. Controlled school choice programs need to provide …