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Satisficing behavior with a secondary criterion
(2015-03)Using the techniques of revealed preference analysis, we study a two-stage model of choice behavior. In the first stage, the decision maker maximizes a menu-dependent binary relation encoding preferences that are imperfectly ... -
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Semiparametric Quantile Models for Ascending Auctions with Asymmetric Bidders
The paper proposes a parsimonious and flexible semiparametric quantile regression speci- fication for asymmetric bidders within the independent private value framework. Asymmetry is parameterized using powers of a parent ... -
The State-Level Impact of Uncertainty Shocks
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Stochastic Complementarity
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Strategic Contagion and Diffusion in Financial and Social Networks
(2019-12-09)This thesis examines contagion in networks in two settings: narratives infection in social networks and default contagion in nancial networks. In the rst chapter, we consider the choice of a politician of the timing of ... -
Strategic News Releases in Equity Vesting Months
(2018-11)This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced version of an article accepted for publication in Review of Financial Studies following peer review. The version of record Alex Edmans, Luis Goncalves-Pinto, Moqi Groen-Xu, Yanbo ... -
The strength of sensitivity to ambiguity
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(The Struggle for) Refugee Integration into the Labour Market: Evidence from Europe
We study the labour market performance of refugees vis-à-vis comparable migrants across 20 European countries and over time. In the first part of our analysis, we document that labour market outcomes for refugees are ... -
Subjective Bond Returns and Belief Aggregation
This paper proposes an aggregation scheme of subjective bond return expectations based on the historical accuracy of professional interest rate forecasters. We use disaggregated survey data on bond returns and document ... -
Sufficientarianism
Sufficientarianism is a prominent approach to distributive justice in political philosophy and in policy analyses. However, it is virtually absent from the formal normative economics literature. We analyze sufficientarianism ...