Piotr Dworczak is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Northwestern University since 2022 and a Researcher at the Group for Research in APplied Economics (GRAPE). He is also a Member of the Finance Theory Group. In 2023 he became Fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory. Among his editorial activities he is Co-Editor of Economic Theory and Associate Editor of Econometrica.

His primary research is in mechanism and information design, combining research in pure theory with more applied interests in inequality-aware market design and financial over-the-counter markets. In 2022, Piotr Dworczak was awarded a European Research Council (ERC) “Starting” grant for his project Inequality-aware Market Design (IMD). And in 2024 he was the recipient of the Professor Andrzej Malawski Award for young scientists (for achievements in mathematical economics).

Piotr Dworczak's website

He will present a paper, joint with Ellen V. Muir, at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the topic:

A Mechanism-Design Approach to Property Rights (read abstract, PDF 41 MB)

The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Xiao LIN (UPenn) on November 24th.