ד"ר יצחק מינצ'וק

2009-2013  Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Management, Ben- Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Dissertation title: Models of Asymmetric Auctions. Advisers: Prof. Gavious, A.     

2007-2009  M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Dissertation title: Revenue comparison in asymmetric first price and second price auction with asymptotic tools. Advisers: Prof. Gavious, A.

2003-2007  B.Sc. in Mathematics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

Peer reviewed papers

Minchuk, Y.  Effect of Reimbursement on All-Pay Auction, Economics Letters, accepted.
Minchuk, Y. Keren, B & Haddad, Y, Sabotaging in contests with monitoring efforts Managerial and Decision Economics, accepted.
Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, Accountability and Performance Management: Citizens’ Willingness to Monitor Public Officials, Public Management Review, accepted.
Gavious, A & Minchuk, Y, Separating Equilibria in Auction with Two Types of Bidders, Optimization Letters, accepted.
Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, Performance Management, Gaming and Monitoring in Israeli Organizations, Israel Affairs, accepted.
Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, Asymmetric Sequential Search under Incomplete Information, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 315-325.
Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2018, Prebidding First-Price Auctions with and without Head Starts,  Mathematical Social Sciences, vol. 91, 51-55.
Mizrahi, S & Minchuk, Y, 2017, Performance Management in a Decentralized Setting: Monitoring and Gaming in the Financial Services Industry, Managerial and Decision Economics, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 742-753.
 Minchuk, Y & Mizrahi, S, 2017, The (In) Effectiveness of Procurement Auctions in the Public Sector, Applied Economics Letters, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 247-249.
Minchuk, Y & Sela, A, 2014, All-pay auctions with certain and uncertain prizes, Games and Economic Behavior, vol. 88, 130-134 .
Minchuk, Y, 2014, Aggressive Bidding of Weak Bidders in All-Pay Auction, Economics Bulletin, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 1665-1668.
Gavious, A. & Minchuk, Y, 2014, Revenue in Contests with Many Participants, Operations Research Letters, vol. 42, no. 2, 119-122.  
Gavious, A. & Minchuk, Y, 2014, Ranking Asymmetric Auctions, International Journal of Game Theory, vol. 43, no .2, pp. 369-393.
Minchuk, Y, 2013, Low and High Types of Bidders in Asymmetric Auctions with A General Utility Function, Economics Bulletin, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 1328-1332.
Gavious, A. & Minchuk, Y, 2012, A Note on Effect of Asymmetry on Revenue in Second-Price Auction, International Game Theory Review, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 1-8.
 Gavious, A, Mizrahi, S, Shani, Y, & Minchuk, Y, 2009, The Costs of Industrial Accidents for the Organization: Developing Methods and Tools for Evaluation and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Investment in Safety. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 434-438.

Since 2012        B.Sc. programs. Principles of Probability , Statistic Inference,  Applied Statistics, Game Theory, Designing experiments.  SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel.

Since 2012        M.Sc. programs, Strategies in Auctions and Contests, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

2012- 2013       M.B.A. programs, Strategies in Auctions and Contests, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

2007-2013        B.Sc programs, Quantitative Methods, Introduction to Statistics, Introduction to Operations Research, Production Planning and Control, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

The current research plans are developing new models using game theoretical tools in field of Auctions, Contests and Public Policy.