Optimal Transport Methods in Economics

Princeton University Press

This text provides an introduction to the theory of optimal transport, with a focus on applications to microeconomics and econometrics. It intends to cover the basic results in optimal transport, in connection with linear programming, network flow problems, convex analysis, and computational geometry. Several applications to various fields in economic analysis (econometrics, family economics, labor economics and contract theory) are provided.
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The programming examples and solution programs to the exercises are implemented in R and are available here.
An erratum can be found here here