PUBLICATIONS
“Effects of Mandatory Energy Efficiency Disclosure in Housing Markets”, with Erica Myers and Jeremy West, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 14(4): 453-487, November 2022. Paper in PDF
"Disbursing Emergency Relief through Utilities: Evidence from Ghana" with Susanna Berkouwer, Pierre Biscaye and Catherine D. Wolfram, Journal of Development Economics, May 2022. Paper in PDF OnlineAppendix
“Does Strategic Ability Affect Efficiency? Evidence from Electricity Markets”, with Fernando Luco, Ali Hortacsu, and Dongni Zhu, American Economic Review, 109(12): 4302-4342, December 2019. Paper in PDF Slides
“Power to Choose? An Analysis of Consumer Inertia in the Residential Electricity Market” with Ali Hortacsu and Seyed Ali Madanizadeh, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 9(4):192-226, November 2017. Paper in PDF
“Cash for Corollas: When Stimulus Reduces Spending” with Mark Hoekstra and Jeremy West, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 9(3):1-35, July 2017. Paper in PDF
“Do Extrinsic Incentives Undermine Social Norms? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Energy Conservation”, with Jose Pellerano, Michael Price, and Gonzalo Sanchez, Environmental and Resource Economics, 67(3):413-428, July 2017. Paper in PDF
“Vehicle Miles (Not) Traveled: Fuel Economy Requirements, Vehicle Characteristics, and Household Driving” with Jeremy West, Mark Hoekstra, and Jonathan Meer, Journal of Public Economics, 145: 65-81, January 2017. Paper in PDF
“Efficient Retail Pricing in Electricity and Natural Gas Markets”, with Jeremy West, American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 103(3): 350-355, May 2013. Paper in PDF
“Price Discrimination by Day-of-Week of Purchase: Evidence from the U.S. Airline Industry” with Lisa M. Taylor, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 84: 801-812, 2012. Paper in PDF
“Do More Diverse Environments Increase the Diversity of Subsequent Interaction? Evidence from Random Dorm Assignment” with Sara Baker and Adalbert Mayer, Economics Letters, 110(2): 110-112, February 2011. Paper in PDF
“Estimation of Competitive Conduct When Firms Are Efficiently Colluding: Addressing the Corts Critique”, Applied Economics Letters, 16: 1497-1500, 2009. Paper in PDF
“Understanding Strategic Bidding in Mult-Unit Auctions: A Case Study of the Texas Electricity Spot Market” with Ali Hortacsu, RAND Journal of Economics, 39(1): 86-114, Spring 2008. Paper in PDF
“The Effect of Auction Format on Efficiency and Revenue in Divisible Goods Auctions: A Test Using Korean Treasury Auctions” with Boo-Sung Kang, Journal of Industrial Economics, 56(2): 290-332, June 2008. Paper in PDF
“The Old Boy (and Girl) Network: Social Network Formation on University Campuses” with Adalbert Mayer, Journal of Public Economics, 92: 329-347, February 2008. Paper in PDF
“The Effects of Government Transfers on Monthly Cycles in Drug Abuse, Hospitalization and Mortality” with Carlos Dobkin, Journal of Public Economics, 91: 2137-2157, December 2007. Paper in PDF
“Pricing and Firm Conduct in California’s Deregulated Electricity Market”, Review of Economics and Statistics, 89(1): 75-87, February 2007. Paper in PDF
“The Strategic Use of Innovation to Influence Regulatory Standards”, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 52: 690-706, November 2006. Paper in PDF
“Household Adjustment to Gasoline Price Change: An Analysis Using Nine Years of U.S. Survey Data” with Lorna Greening, Energy Economics, 21: 37-52, 1999. Paper in PDF
WORKING PAPERS
"Voltage Quality and Economic Activity" with Susanna B. Berkouwer, Pierre E. Biscaye, Maya Mikdash and Catherine Wolfram, April 2025. Paper in PDF
"Transportation as a Barrier to Education Access: Evidence from Chicago Public Schools" with Cecilia Moreira and Ini Umosen, August 2024.
“The Vicious Circle of Blackouts and Revenue Collection in Developing Countries: Evidence from Ghana”, with James Dzansi, Brittany Street, and Belinda Yebuah-Dwamena, May 2021.
“Not All Nudges are Created Equal: Comparing Social and Pure Informational Nudges”, with Jose Pellerano, Michael Price, and Gonzalo Sanchez, February 2022. Paper in PDF
“Does Scarcity Drive Intra-Route Price Dispersion in Airlines?” with Anirban Sengupta and Steve Wiggins, July 2015. Paper in PDF