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From pairing new kidneys with transplant patients and students with public schools to matching doctors with hospitals and even bachelors with their online dates, Roth reveals the hidden rules that determine who gets what—and who gets left out. He shows that price alone often fails. Instead, success depends on three core principles: (having enough participants), safety (encouraging honest participation), and congestion control (giving everyone time to choose wisely). safety (encouraging honest participation)