Primary Recipient

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Amount

$514,970.00

Award Date

8/25/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The field of economics known as mechanism design considers how to design incentive schemes that reach desired outcomes. It has many applications and it represents one of the most important developments in economic theory over the past 30 years; indeed,