Human Capital and Economic Opportunity: A Global Working Group

Scott Kominers

Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, University of Chicago
Research Scholar

Scott Duke Kominers is a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on market design, and its interactions with law and computer science. His specific research interests include matching theory, eminent domain, mathematical economics, law and economics, and the economics of market entry. He was organizational chair of the 2011 "Matching and Price Theory" conference at the Milton Friedman Institute. Kominers received his AB in Mathematics and PhD in Business Economics from Harvard University, in 2009 and 2011, respectively. He was awarded the 2010 AMS-MAA-SIAM Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize, and has held fellowships from the National Science Foundation, the Yahoo! Key Scientific Challenges Program, and the John M. Olin Center at Harvard Law School.

Working Group

Inequality: Measurement, Interpretation, and Policy (MIP)

Additional Information

Email: skominers@gmail.com
Homepage: http://www.scottkom.com/