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Professor of Economics at Duke University. After receiving his Ph.D. from University of Rochester, he worked at Northwestern University and Columbia University before joining Duke. He has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER award and an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship for his pioneering work in market design of school choice. He serves as Editor-in-Chief at the Review of Economic Design, the only field journal with a focus on the theory and applications of mechanism and market design.
Abdulkadiroglu’s research focuses on efficient and effective design of student admissions systems, as well as, on program evaluation in education. He has assisted various major urban school districts in designing their admissions systems, including New York City, Boston, Denver, Newark and New Orleans. His work on economics of education focuses on understanding factors that impact educational outcomes in K-12 educations and has been published in peer reviewed top Economics journals. |