My research is mostly on economic dynamics and intertemporal choice, spanning microeconomic theory, game theory and industrial organisation. I am also interested economic epidemiology and infection control. Last, I have also worked on computational linguistics.
Here are some papers of mine:
Publications
The Economics of Infectious Diseases (pdf), with M. C. Auld and E. P. Fenichel, 2025, Journal of Economic Literature, forthcoming
Contacts, Altruism and Competing Externalities (pdf), 2024, European Economic Review, 167, 104794
On the Management of Population Immunity (pdf), with R. Rowthorn, 2022, Journal of Economic Theory, 2022 Sep; 204: 105501
Rather Doomed than Uncertain: Risk Attitudes and Transmissive Behavior Under Asymptomatic Infection (pdf), with K. Matthies, 2022, Economic Theory, 1-44
Challenges of Integrating Economics into Epidemiological Analysis of and Policy Responses to Emerging Infectious Diseases (pdf), with C. Dangerfield, E. P. Fenichel, D. Finnoff, N. Hanley, S. H. Heape and J. F. Shogren, 2022, Epidemics, 39: 100585
Incorporating Stock Market Signals for Twitter Stance Detection (pdf), with C. Conforti, J. Berndt, M. T. Pilehvar, C. Giannitsarou and N. Collier, 2022, Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2022)
The Great COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout: Behavioral and Policy Responses (pdf), with C. Auld, 2021, National Institute Economic Review, 257, 14-35
Waning Immunity and the Second Wave: Some Projections for SARS-CoV-2 (pdf), with C. Giannitsarou and S. Kissler, 2021, American Economic Review: Insights, 3(3), 321-338.
Adversarial Training for News Stance Detection: Leveraging Signals from a Multi-Genre Corpus (pdf), with C. Conforti, J. Berndt, M. T. Pilehvar, C. Giannitsarou and N. Collier, 2021, Proceedings of the EACL Hackashop on News Media Content Analysis and Automated Report Generation
Synthetic Examples Improve Cross-Target Generalization: A Study on Stance Detection on a Twitter Corpus (pdf), with C. Conforti, J. Berndt, M. T. Pilehvar, C. Giannitsarou and N. Collier, 2021, Proceedings of the Eleventh Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis
STANDER: An Expert-Annotated Dataset for News Stance Detection and Evidence Retrieval (pdf), with C. Conforti, J. Berndt, M. T. Pilehvar, C. Giannitsarou and N. Collier, 2020, Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020
Will-They-Won’t-They: A Very Large Dataset for Stance Detection on Twitter (pdf), with C. Conforti, J. Berndt, M. T. Pilehvar, C. Giannitsarou and N. Collier, 2020, Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2020
Rational Disinhibition and Externalities in Prevention (pdf), 2019; International Economic Review, 60(4), 1737-1755. Online Appendix.
Dynamic Limit Pricing (pdf), 2017; RAND Journal of Economics, 48(1), 281-306. Additional appendix is available (pdf)
The Economics of Vaccination (pdf), with F. Chen, 2014, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 363, 105-117
On Seller Estimates and Buyer Returns (pdf), with A. Gershkov, 2013; Economic Theory Bulletin, 1(1), 47-55
Strategic Merger Waves: A Theory of Musical Chairs (pdf), 2008; Journal of Economic Theory, 140(1), 1-26 (leading article)
A Theory of Optimal Deadlines (pdf), 2007; Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, 31(2), 493-513
Time of the Essence (pdf), 2006; Journal of Economic Theory, 129(1), 252-272
Completed papers
Great Expectation: Great Expectations: Social Distancing in Anticipation of Pharmaceutical Innovations (pdf), w. M. Makris, Cambridge-INET Working Paper Series No: 2046
Silent Spreaders: Behavior and Equilibrium Under Asymptomatic Infection (pdf)
Equilibrium Social Distancing (pdf), 2020
The Optimal Control of Infectious Diseases via Prevention and Treatment (pdf), 2020, with R. Rowthorn; an earlier version from 2012 circulated as a working paper here CEPR WP 8925
On the Dynamics of Beliefs and Risky Sexual Behavior (pdf), 2017
Recursive Global Games (pdf), with C. Giannitsarou, updated 2012
Record Breaking and Temporal Clustering (pdf), updated 2012
Mergers, Diversification and Financial Intermediation (pdf), 2012
Minimum Quality Standards in Vertically Differentiated Duopolies (pdf), 1998 (master’s dissertation, London School of Economics)
A Minimum Quality Standard in a Duopoly with Endogenous Choice of Competition (pdf), with S. Byskov, 1997 (undergraduate term paper, University of Copenhagen)