Jinpeng Ma


Associate Professor of Economics



Home Address

  • 21 Corbin Dr.
  • Exton, PA 19341, USA
  • (610) 408-8560
  • jinpengm@aol.com
  • jinpeng@crab.rutgers.edu
  • Office Address

    Education

    • State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1989-1993, PhD.
    • Beijing University of Agricultural Engineering, 1984-1987, MS
    • Huazhong Agricultural University, 1980-1984, BS

    Field of Research

    • Microeconomics, Game Theory

    Teaching

    • Industrial Economics - pdf
      Intermediate Macroeconomics - pdf
    • Multinational/International Corporate Finance - pdf

    Professional Experience

    2000-present Associate Professor with tenure, Department of Economics, Rutgers University-CCAS, Camden, NJ 08102.

    Associate Professor (Adjunct), Graduate Program, Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
     
    1994-2000 Assistant Professor with tenure-track, Department of Economics, Rutgers University-CCAS, Camden, NJ 08102.
    1998-1999 Visiting, MEDS Department, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University
    1993-1994 Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Center for Rationality, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

    Publications
    • “The Singleton Core in the College Admissions Problem and its Application to the National Resident Matching Program,” Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 69 (1), 150-164.
    • “Walrasian Equilibrium in an Exchange Economy with Indivisibilities” (joint with Fusheng Nie), Mathematical Social Science, 46(2003), 159-192.
    • “Stable Matchings and the Small Core in Nash equilibrium in the College Admissions Problem” Review of Economic Design, 7(2002), 117-134.
    • “Job Matching and Coalition Formation with Utility or Disutility of Co-workers” Games and Economic Behavior, 2001(34), 83-103.
    • “An Alternative Proof of an Equilibrium Existence Theorem in Exchange Economies with Indivisibilities” Games and Economic Behavior, 2000(31), 147-151.
    • “Competitive Equilibrium with Indivisibilities” Journal of Economic Theory, 1998(82), 458-468.
    • “On Randomized Matching Mechanisms” Economic Theory, 1996(8), 377-381.
    • “Infinitely Repeated Rental Model with Incomplete Information” Economics Letters, 1995(49), 261-266.
    • “Stable Matchings and Rematching-Proof Equilibria in a Two-sided Matching Markets” Journal of Economic Theory, 1995(66), 352-369.
    • “Strategy-Proofness and the Strict Core in a Market with Indivisibilities” International Journal of Game Theory, 1994(23), 75-83.

    Papers in Progress for Publications
    • “Strategic Formation of Coalitions” pending on the final revision.
    • “Infinitely Repeated Bertrand and Cournot Competition with Incomplete Information” pending on the final revision.
    Working Papers
    Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
    • “Competitive Equilibrium with Indivisibilities” WP9809.
    • “Walrasian Equilibria in a Production Economy with Indivisibilities” WP9712.
    • “English Auctions with Multiple Objects: A Dynamic Approach” WP9702.
    The Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Sciences (Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University)
    • “Stable Matchings and the Small Core in Nash equilibrium in the College Admissions Problem” Discussion Paper No. 1247.
    • “Job Matching and Coalition Formation with Utility or Disutility of Co-workers’’ Discussion Paper No. 1230.
    • “Strategic Formation of Coalitions” Discussion Paper No. 1225.

    Conference Presentations
    • “Bubbles, Crashes and Efficiency with Double Auction Mechanisms”, the 20th International Conference of Game Theory, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, July 2011.
    • “Jobless Recovery, Idle Productivity, and the Role of Capital,’’ The International Conference on Policy Modeling EcoMod2009, Ottawa, Canada, June 2009.
    • “Walrasian Equilibrium in an Exchange Economy with Indivisibilities” NATO Advance Workshop on “Equilibrium and Allocation of Discrete Resources” Istanbul, Turkey, 2001.
    • “Competitive Equilibria in a Production Economy with Indivisible Goods” International Conference of Game Theory, 1998
    • “English Auctions with Multiple Objects: A Dynamic Approach” The 1997 Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society, New Orleans, L.A., January 1997.
    • “Competitive Equilibrium with Indivisibilities: Price Discrimination and Manipulation” The International Conference of Game Theory, SUNY at Stony Brook, July 1996.
    • “Strategic Formation of Coalitions” The 1996 Econometric Society Summer Meeting, Iowa, June 1996.
    • The 1995 Summer Conference at the Stanford Institute of Theoretical Economics, Stanford, July, 1995.
    • “Manipulation and Stability in a College Admissions Problem” The 7th Econometric Society World Congress, Tokyo, Japan, August 1995.
    • “Infinitely Repeated Bertrand and Cournot Competition with Incomplete Information” The International Conference in Game Theory and Its Applications In Honor of Professor Robert J. Aumann, Jerusalem, Summer 1995.
    • The 1994 Econometric Society Winter Meetings, Boston, January 1994.

    Journals Refereed
    • Discrete Applied Mathematics
    • Econometrica
    • Economic Theory
    • Games and Economic Behavior
    • International Journal of Game Theory
    • Journal of Economic Theory
    • Journal of Mathematical Economics
    • NSF Grants (Matching)
    • Social Choice and Welfare
    • Theory and Decision