Quotas for special groups of students often apply in school or university admission procedures. This paper studies the performance of two mechanisms to implement such quotas in a lab experiment. The first mechanism is a simplified version of the mechanism currently employed by the German central...

We calculate equilibria of dynamic double-auction markets in which agents aredistinguished by their preferences and information. Over time, agents are privatelyinformed by bids and offers. Investors are segmented into groups that differ withrespect to characteristics determining information...