Welcome to my webpage. I am a Professor of Economics at New York University Abu Dhabi, and Global Network Professor of Economics, (FAS), Economics NYU

I am also one of the founding PIs of the NYUAD Center for Behavioral Institutional Design (C-BID), www.cbid.org

My  research is in Mechanism Design/Market Design as well as in Experimental Economics

News and new working papers

September 2025: New revised version of "Perceived Competition", R&R at the Review of Economic Studies.

August 2025 I: Finalizing the new version of "Community Formation in Networks". 

August 2025 II: New revised version of "Cooperation under the Shadow of Inequality", R&R at AEJ:Microeconomics.

June 2025: Updated WP version of "Timely Negotiations", a new paper identifying mechanisms preventing bargaining impasses in deadline-driven negotiations. Joint with Manshu Khanna and Simon Siegenthaler. 

March 2025 II: Major revision of "Defaults and Benchmarks in Mechanism Design". New version coming soon. Joint with Norov Tumennasan.


Past Organized Events: (i) Bargaining, Markets, and Strategic Decision-Making: Theory and Experiments, May 18th-19th 2024; Program

                          (ii) Frontiers of Bargaining: Theory and Experiment, May 26th-27th 2022; Program

      (iii) ESA Asia-Pacific Meeting, January 24th-26th 2019, http://esa2019nyuad.org/.

                          (iv) NYU AD Advances in Mechanism Design Conference, Dec.17th to Dec. 19th 2016, Program  

Updated: September 2025.