Research

Research Interest

Microeconomic Theory, Political Economy

Publications

''Collective Hold-Up'' (joint with Matias Iaryczower) Theoretical Economics, July 2023, Vol.  18, Issue 3, 1063-1100.

Online Appendix B

''Collective Hold-Up-WP Version'' 

''Sequential Learning" (joint with Yair Antler and Daniel Bird) American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, February 2023, Vol 15, No 1, 399-433. 

Online Appendix B 

CEPR Discussion Papers Series Version (2019)

"Competing for Loyalty: The Dynamics of Rallying Support" (joint with Matias Iaryczower) American Economic Review, October 2017, Vol. 107 (10), 2990-3005.

             Online Appendix B.

"Approval Voting and Scoring Rules with Common Values" (joint with David Ahn) Journal of Economic Theory, November 2016, Vol. 166, 304-310.

"Power Brokers: Middlemen in Legislative Bargaining" (joint with Matias Iaryczower)  Journal of Economic Theory, March 2016, Vol. 162, 209-236.

            Online Appendix.

"Demand for Slant: How Abstention Shapes Voters' Choice of News Media" (joint with Felix Várdy) Economic Journal, September 2015, Vol. 125 (587), 1327-1368.

"The Condorcet Jur(ies) Theorem" (joint with David Ahn) Journal of Economic Theory, March 2014, Vol. 150, 841-851.

"Abstention, ideology and information acquisitionJournal of Economic Theory, May 2013, Vol. 148 (3), 871-902.

“Combinatorial Voting” (joint with David Ahn). Econometrica, January 2012, Vol. 80 (1), 89-141.

"Choosing what to protect. Strategic defensive allocation against an unknown attacker" (joint with Vicki Bier and Larry Samuelson). Journal of Public Economic Theory, August 2007, Vol. 9 (4), 563-587.

Working Papers

``Collaboration between and within Groups'' (joint with Matias Iaryczower and Parth Parihar), NBER Working Paper 30656, November 2022.

Previously circulated as ''Endogenous Contribution Cycles'', October 2020. 

``Beyond Value: on the role of superficial characteristics in Demand for Information'' (joint with Aniol Llorente Saguer and Ro'i Zultan), September 2023. 

Work in Progress

``Information, Biases, and Voting'' (joint with Friederike Mengel and Matthias Parey)

``Warmonger'' (joint with Daniel Bird)

Old Papers

"Optimal Test Choice Anticipating Future Information" (joint with William Fuchs)

"Strategic Information Transmission under Ambiguity" (joint with Jayant Ganguli)

"Combinatorial Voting in the Lab" (joint with David Ahn and Aniol Llorente-Saguer)

"Unfair and Unbalanced: In Praise of Media Bias" (joint with Felix Várdy)

"Aggregation of endogenous information in large elections" (2011)

"Equilibrium bluffs: a model of rational feints" (2011)

"Political Exposure and Communication Failures in Policy Making" (2010)