Heller, C.-Philipp; Kübler, Dorothea; Kurino, Morimitsu - In: American Economic Review 111 (2021) 7, pp. 2127-2151
Allocating appointment slots is presented as a new application for market design. Online booking systems are commonly used by public authorities to allocate appointments for visa interviews, driver's licenses, passport renewals, etc. We document that black markets for appointments have developed...