Publications
``Mechanism games with multiple principals and three or more agents'', Econometrica, 2010, 78(2), 791-801.
``Implementation in Weakly Undominated Strategies: Optimality of Second-Price Auction and Posted-Price Mechanism'', Review of Economic Studies, 2015, 82 (3), 1223-1246.
``Strategic and Structural Uncertainties in Mechanism Design'', Journal of Economic Theory, 2015, 159, 267–279.
``Double Auction with Interdependent Values: Incentives and Efficiency'', with Fuhito Kojima, Theoretical Economics, 2017, 12(3), 1393-1438
``Revenue-capped efficient auctions'', with Nozomu Muto and Yasuhito Shirata, Journal of European Economic Associasion, 2020, 18(3), 1284–1320.
``Asymmetric information allocation to avoid coordination failure'', with Fumitoshi Moriya, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2020, 29(1), 173-186.
``Maximal miscommunication'', with Shintaro Miura, Economics Letters, 2020, 188.
``Order on types based on monotone comparative statics'', with Takashi Kunimoto, Journal of Economic Theory, 2020, 189.
``Adverse selection and bounded rationality: an impossibility theorem'', with Takeshi Murooka, Japanese Economic Review, 2022.
``On the foundations of ex post incentive compatible mechanisms'', with Shuguang Zhu, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2022, 14(4), 494-514.
``Preventing Bottlenecks in Organizations'', with Fumitoshi Moriya, AEA Paper and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 444-451.
``Optimal Persuasion via Bi-Pooling'', with Itai Arieli, Yakov Babichenko, Rann Smorodinsky, Theoretical Economics, 2023, 18(1), 15-36.
One of the Ten Most cited articles published in Theoretical Economics between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023.
One of the Ten Most read articles published in Theoretical Economics between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023.
``Optimal student allocation with peer effects'', with Roberto Sarkisian, Review of Economic Design, 2024, 28, 551–571.
``Auction with Heterogenous Priors'', with Hien Pham, Games and Economic Behaviors, 2024, 145, 413-425.
``First Best Implementation with Costly Information Acquisition'', with Daniil Larionov, Hien Pham, and Shuguang Zhu, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1111/jems.12628.
Extended abstracts published in conference proceedings (full versions currently under revision)
``Information Design in Concave Games'' with Alex Smolin, EC '22: Proceedings of the 23rd ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, 2022.
``A Mediator Approach to Mechanism Design with Limited Commitment'', with Niccolo Lomys, EC '22: Proceedings of the 23rd ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, 2022.
Forthcoming / Conditionally accepted papers
``Optimal Trade Mechanisms with Adverse Selection and Inferential Mistakes'', with Takeshi Murooka, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2024.
``Robust predictions and hard information in the market for lemons'', with Yusuke Yamaguchi, Economics Letters, 2025.
``Optimal Design of Market Access'', with Shuguang Zhu, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2025.
``Information Design in Smooth Games'', with Alex Smolin, Theoretical Economics, 2025.
Working papers
``Information Design in Repeated Interaction'', with Joao Correia da Silva, February 2024.
``Mechanism design with expectation-based allocation externality'', with Roberto Sarkisian, April 2022.
``Robust prediction in games with uncertain parameters'', with Shintaro Miura, March 2022.
``Social Choice under Gradual Learning'', with Caroline Thomas and Yiman Sun, November 2021.
``Bayesian persuasion followed by Receiver’s Mechanism Design'' with Shuguang Zhu, November, 2021.
``Optimal Trade Mechanisms with Adverse Selection and Inferential Mistakes'', with Takeshi Murooka, September 2021.
``Type-contingent information disclosure'', with Shuguang Zhu, September, 2021.
``On the veil-of-ignorance principle: welfare-optimal information disclosure in voting'', with Karine Van der Straeten, January, 2021.
``Revenue guarantee in auction with a (correlated) common prior and additional information'', July, 2017.
``Divergent Interpretation and Divergent Prediction in Communication'', with Shintaro Miura, July 2017.
``On the possibility of information transmission: a signaling case'', with Shintaro Miura, May, 2014.
Prizes, Research grants, and others
ERC starting grant, 2016-2022
JSPS research grant, 2023-2027
JSPS Prize, 2023
Japan Academy Medal, 2024