Matt Van Essen

University of Tennessee at Knoxville — United States

Decision Sciences · Social Sciences

8h-index191citations35works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Auction Theory and Applications(21), Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies(16), Economic theories and models(11), Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing(7), Game Theory and Voting Systems(6)

Publications35 total

Just Lindahl Taxation—A Welfarist Solution
Journal of Public Economic Theory·2025
Mimic martingales in sequential auctions
Economic Theory·2025
Mimic Martingales in Sequential Auctions
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Dual auctions for assigning winners and compensating losers
Economic Theory·2023· 3 cited
Breaking-up should not be hard to do! Designing contracts to avoid wars of attrition
European Economic Review·2022· 1 cited
Allocating positions fairly: Auctions and Shapley value
Journal of Economic Theory·2021· 5 cited
Political business cycles in a dynamic bipartisan voting model
Mathematical Social Sciences·2019· 1 cited
Dissolving a partnership securely
Economic Theory·2019· 3 cited
Are We There Yet? Mechanism Design Beyond Equilibrium
Studies in economic design·2019· 2 cited
King of the Hill: Giving backward induction its best shot
Games and Economic Behavior·2018· 11 cited
Allocating Positions Fairly: An Auction and its Relationship to the Shapley Value
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics·2018
Dissolving a Partnership Securely
SSRN Electronic Journal·2017Open Access
Why auctions are a better way to resolve business splits
2016
Dissolving a partnership dynamically
Journal of Economic Theory·2016· 11 cited
A simple market-like allocation mechanism for public goods
Games and Economic Behavior·2016· 18 cited
Dissolving a Partnership Dynamically
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics·2016
King of the Hill: Giving Backward Induction its Best Shot
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics·2016
King of the Hill: Giving Backward Induction Its Best Shot
SSRN Electronic Journal·2016Open Access
Blind stealing: Experience and expertise in a mixed-strategy poker experiment
Games and Economic Behavior·2015· 15 cited
A Simple Bargaining Model where Parties Make Errors
Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)·2014· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

John Wooders(11), Martin Dufwenberg(4), Mark Walker(3), Natalia Lazzati(2), Alec Smith(1), Daniel F. Shea(1), Charles S. Stanton(1), William Hankins(1), Alexander L. Brown(1), Paan Jindapon(1), Ivan Anich(1)