Working Papers

  1. Monitoring Harassment in Organizations
    with Laura Boudreau, Ada Gonzales-Torres, Rachel Heath, 2022 [supplementary materials]

  2. Valuing the Time of the Self-Employed
    with Daniel Agness, Travis Baseler, Pascaline Dupas, Erik Snowberg, R&R, Review of Economic Studies, 2022

  3. Screening Adaptive Cartels
    with Kei Kawai, Jun Nakabayashi, Juan Ortner, 2022

Publications

  1. Using Divide and Conquer to Improve Tax Collection
    with Lucia Del Carpio, Sam Kapon, Quarterly Journal of Economics, forthcoming [supplementary materials]

  2. Secure Survey Design in Organizations: Theory and Experiments
    with Christian Zehnder, AEJ: Microeconomics, forthcoming

  3. Regulating Collusion
    with Juan Ortner, Annual Review of Economics, 2023

  4. Using Bid Rotation and Incumbency to Detect Collusion: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
    with Kei Kawai, Jun Nakabayashi, Juan Ortner, Review of Economic Studies, 2023

  5. Data-Driven Incentive Alignment in Capitation Schemes
    with Mark Braverman, Journal of Public Economics, 2022

  6. Prior-Free Dynamic Allocation Under Limited Liability
    with Sam Kapon, Theoretical Economics, 2022

  7. Robust Screens for Non-Competitive Bidding in Procurement Auctions
    with Kei Kawai, Jun Nakabayashi, Juan Ortner, Econometrica, 2022 [repo]
    Winner of Jerry S. Cohen Award for Best Antitrust Article of 2022 on Collusion in Auctions

  8. A Theory of Experimenters: Robustness, Randomization, and Balance
    with Abhijit Banerjee, Sergio Montero, Erik Snowberg, American Economic Review, 2020 [repo]

  9. Collusion in Auctions with Constrained Bids: Theory and Evidence from Public Procurement
    with Juan Ortner, Journal of Political Economy, 2019 [repo]

  10. Crime, Intimidation, and Whistleblowing: A Theory of Inference from Unverifiable Reports
    with Gerard Padró i Miquel, Review of Economic Studies, 2019

  11. Making Collusion Hard: Asymmetric Information as a Counter-Corruption Measure
    with Juan Ortner, Journal of Political Economy, 2018

  12. Mostly Prior-Free Portfolio Allocation
    Journal of Risk, 2018

  13. Decision Theoretic Approaches to Experiment Design and External Validity
    with Abhijit Banerjee, Erik Snowberg, Handbook of Field Experiments, 2017

  14. Rewards and Punishments: Informal Contracting through Social Preferences
    with Christian Zehnder, Theoretical Economics, 2016

  15. Batched Bandit Problems
    with Vianney Perchet, Philippe Rigollet, Erik Snowberg, Annals of Statistics, 2016

  16. Accounting for Behavior in Treatment Effects: New Applications for Blind Trials
    with Erik Snowberg, Cayley Bowles, Ben Seymour, PLoS One, 2015 [supplementary materials]

  17. Calibrated Incentive Contracts
    Econometrica, 2013

  18. Selective Trials: A Principal-Agent Approach to Randomized Controlled Experiments
    with Gerard Padró i Miquel, Erik Snowberg, American Economic Review, 2012

  19. Robustness to Incomplete Information in Repeated Games
    with Satoru Takahashi, Theoretical Economics, 2011

  20. Conflict and Deterrence under Strategic Risk
    with Gerard Padró i Miquel, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2010

  21. Fear of Miscoordination and the Robustness of Cooperation in Dynamic Global Games with Exit
    Econometrica, 2010

  22. Building Routines: Learning, Cooperation and the Dynamics of Incomplete Relational Contracts
    American Economic Review, 2010

  23. Economic Shocks and Civil War
    with Gerard Padró i Miquel, Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2010

  24. Savings and Predation
    with Gerard Padró i Miquel, Journal of the European Economic Association (Papers and Proceedings), 2010

  25. Defensive Weapons v.s. Defensive Alliances
    with Gerard Padró i Miquel, American Economic Review (Papers and Proceeding), 2009

  26. Uniform Selection in Global Games
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2008