47-884 Mechanism Design

6 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course is an advanced class on theory and applications of mechanism design. Theoretically, the course focuses on recent development in mechanism design: on topics such as robust mechanism design, mechanism design with multiple dimensions of heterogeneity, and behavioral mechanism design. The applications include: optimal taxation, optimal selling mechanisms, auctions, etc.

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Fall 2026

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