Ryan Tierney

Ryan Tierney is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Southern Denmark. His research focuses on Market Design, Game Theory, and Mechanism Design, with contributions to auction theory and allocation rules in economic systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Rochester (2015).

Research Interests include School Choice Mechanisms, Multi-Object Auctions, and Social Choice Theory. He has published in top journals like the American Economic Review and Mathematics of Operations Research. Awards include the Best Paper in Microeconomics (2021).

Teaching responsibilities include courses such as Industrial Organization, Principles of Economic Behavior, and Market Design. He actively engages in academic activities, delivering over 26 conference presentations, guest lectures, and peer reviews since 2019.

Recent work explores crowding effects in school choice systems, discrete pricing strategies in auctions, and tax mechanisms for housing markets. His research bridges theoretical economics with practical policy design.