Assistant Professor
Economic Analysis
& Policy Group
Haas School of Business
University of California, Berkeley
Office: F692
Tel: (510) 642-1686
Research papers
Exit Options and Dividend Policy under Liquidity Constraints (2008). With Pauli Murto.
Superstars and Mediocrities: Market Failure in the Discovery of Talent (2008).
Conditionally accepted to the Review of Economic Studies.
An earlier version was called “Mediocrity in Talent Markets.” Web appendix: A model with gradual learning.
Self-Esteem, Moral Capital and Wrongdoing (2008). With Ernesto Dal Bó.
Overworked and Overpaid: Failure in the Market for Job Experience (2008).
Network Analysis of Three Academic Labor Markets (2007).
Career-Hopping: Learning and Turnover in an Imperfect Labor Market (2006).
Legislative Responsiveness: An Empirical Study (2006). With Ernesto Dal Bó.
Published papers
The Difference that CEOs Make: An Assignment Model Approach (2008)
American Economic Review, forthcoming, 98(3), p. TBA.
Dissertation version (Chapter 2) (2003).
Transfer Fee Regulations and Player Development. Journal of the European Economic Association (2006), 4(5), p. 957-987.
Accompanying calculations & extensions (.nb file)
Does Trade Raise Income? Evidence
from the Twentieth Century. With Douglas A. Irwin.
Journal of International Economics
(2002), 58(1), p. 1-18.
The usual disclaimer applies to all the acknowledgments made in all the above papers. Obviously.
Teaching
Economic Analysis for Business Decisions (MBA201A)
Microeconomic Analysis for Business Decisions (UGBA101A)
Other stuff
A modest redistricting proposal
