Maxwell Rosenthal

Hello, I'm an Assistant Professor in the School of Economics at the Georgia Institute of Technology.  I work on prior-free ("robust") approaches to contract theory and mechanism design.

You can reach me via e-mail at rosenthal@gatech.edu.

Working papers:

Data-Driven Persuasion [new]

Belief-Robust Contracts [new]

Simple Incentives and Diverse Beliefs.  Revise and resubmit, Theoretical Economics.

A Revealed Preference Approach to Multidimensional Screening

Risk Alignment

Published papers:

Data-Driven Contract Design, with Justin Burkett

Journal of Economic Theory, Volume 221, October 2024.

Statistical Uncertainty and Coarse Contracts, with Justin Burkett

Journal of Economic Theory, Volume 220, September 2024.

Robust Incentives for Risk

Journal of Mathematical Economics, Volume 109, December 2023.

Old papers:

Dynamic Contracting with an Optimistic Agent [email me for a draft if you're interested]