Josue Ortega
Josue Ortega is a lecturer in economics at Queen's University Belfast.[1] He is the author of a controversial article that suggests that the emergence of online dating has caused an increase in the number of interracial marriages in the US.[2] Ortega's findings have been covered by international media, including Forbes,[3] the Times,[4] New Scientist,[5] Business Insider[6] and the MIT Technology Review.[7] Ortega has been interviewed by Thinking Allowed at BBC Radio 4.[8]
Ortega obtained his PhD at the University of Glasgow under the supervision of Professor Hervé Moulin.[9] He received the Catherine Richards prize by the UK Institute for Mathematics and its Applications in 2016.[10][11] He sits in the editorial board of Palgrave Communications[12] and has published his research in the Journal of Mathematical Economics, the Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, Economics Letters and Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications.[13][14][15][16][17]
References
- "Ortega's website at Queen's University Belfast". October 31, 2019.
- Ortega, Josue; Hergovich, Philipp (2017-09-29). "The Strength of Absent Ties: Social Integration via Online Dating". arXiv:1709.10478 [physics.soc-ph].
- Burns, Janet. "There's Now Evidence That Online Dating Causes Stronger, More Diverse Marriages". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- Editor, Greg Hurst, Social Affairs (2017-10-17). "Online dating is leading to more mixed marriages". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2018-07-02.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- "Online dating may be breaking down society's racial divisions". New Scientist. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- "Scientists think relationships that start online may have a huge advantage over relationships that start in real life". Business Insider Deutschland (in German). Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- Emerging Technology from the arXiv. "The way strangers meet via dating websites is changing society in unexpected ways, say researchers". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- "Dating at university, Online dating, Thinking Allowed - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- "Professor Herve Moulin's website". July 2, 2018.
- "Playing Tennis without Envy - IMA". IMA. 2016-12-01. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- "University of Glasgow - Schools - Adam Smith Business School - News and events - News archive - 2016 - PhD student awarded IMA Catherine Richards Prize". www.gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- "Palgrave Communication's Editorial Board". October 31, 2019.
- Ortega, Josué (2018-10-01). "Social integration in two-sided matching markets". Journal of Mathematical Economics. 78: 119–126. arXiv:1705.08033. doi:10.1016/j.jmateco.2018.08.003. ISSN 0304-4068.
- Ortega, Josué (2019-01-01). "The losses from integration in matching markets can be large". Economics Letters. 174: 48–51. arXiv:1810.10287. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2018.10.028. ISSN 0165-1765.
- Bhardwaj, Bhavook; Kumar, Rajnish; Ortega, Josué (2020-05-01). "Fairness and efficiency in cake-cutting with single-peaked preferences". Economics Letters. 190: 109064. arXiv:2002.03174. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109064. ISSN 0165-1765.
- Kyropoulou, Maria; Ortega, Josue; Segal-Halevi, Josue, Josue (2019). "Fair cake-cutting in practice". EC '19 Proceedings of the 2019 ACM Conference on Economics and Computation: 547–548. arXiv:1810.08243. doi:10.1145/3328526.3329592. ISBN 9781450367929.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- Ortega, Josué (2019-09-15). "Equality of opportunity and integration in social networks". Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications. 530: 121553. doi:10.1016/j.physa.2019.121553. ISSN 0378-4371.