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On April 17, 2025 at 4:15 pm till 5:15 pm
Demand Management for Public Sector Operations: Application to Food Subsidies
4/17/25 | 4:15pm | E51-376 Ali Aouad Assistant Professor of Operations ManagementMIT Abstract: The design of a subsidy poses a classic demand‑management problem: choosing an offer set (bundle, assortment, voucher)…