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Author:

Das, Kaustav

Title:

Essays in Strategic Experimentation and Bargaining

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

R&D competition
Two-armed Bandit
Duplication
Bilateral Bargaining
Outside options
Incomplete information
Coase Conjecture

File:

Download kaustav_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Susan Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Kumar, Vikram

Title:

Essays in the Economics of Explicit Collusion

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Cartel
Collusion
Procurement
Merger
Monopolization
Price Announcements
Endogenous Quantity

File:

Download Thesis_VikramKumar.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Clifford Marshall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Clifford Marshall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leslie M Marx, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Member
Leslie M Marx, Special Member

Author:

Williams, Marlon L

Title:

Essays on Two Sources of Market Imperfections: Consumer Search Costs and Consumer Myopia.

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Consumer search cost
advertising
non-informative advertising
dynamic advertising
overdraft services
myopic consumers

File:

Download Marlon_L_Williams_Dissertation_Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark John Roberts, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward James Green, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark John Roberts, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
N Edward Coulson, Committee Member
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Mao, Jiaming

Title:

Essays in Firm and Labor Market Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Labor market dynamics
graduate school enrollment
dynamic games of imperfect competition

File:

Download Jiaming_Mao_-_Dissertation_-12.05.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Clifford Marshall, Special Member
James R. Tybout, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Theodore Papageorgiou, Committee Member
Paul L E Grieco, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Special Member

Author:

Jinkins, David Carson

Title:

Essays in Status, Trade, and Knowledge Diffusion

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Behavioral Economics
Trade
Labor Economics
Knowledge Diffusion
Migration
Conspicuous Consumption

File:

Download dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James R. Tybout, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan W Eaton, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Gordon De Jong, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Joosung

Title:

bargaining and mechanism design in networks

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Coalitional Formation
Multilateral Bargaining
Mechanism Design
Network
Referral Program

File:

Download dissertation_LEE.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sona Nadenichek Golder, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
Neil Wallace, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Chun-ting

Title:

essays on communication, coordination, and correlation

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

repeated game
coordination
correlated equilibrium
pre-play communication
social networks

File:

Download dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
James Schuyler Jordan, Committee Member
Sona Nadenichek Golder, Committee Member

Author:

Nozawa, Wataru

Title:

essays on no commitment problems

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

No-commitment problem
reconsideration-proofness
insurance

File:

Download WataruNozawa-Dissertation-0530.pdf

Committee Members:

Neil Wallace, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell Wade Cooper, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Member
James Schuyler Jordan, Committee Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Member

Author:

Davoodalhosseini, Seyed Mohammadreza

Title:

Essays in Directed Search with Private Information

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Directed search
Competitive search equilibrium
Adverse selection
Pre-match investment
Assortative matching
Complementarity

File:

Download Davoodalhosseini-Dissertation_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Neil Wallace, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shouyong Shi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Neil Wallace, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
Manolis Galenianos, Special Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Member

Author:

Kucheryavyy, Konstantin

Title:

Essays on International Trade

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

comparative advantage
international risk sharing
marshallian externalities
Bertrand competition

File:

Download Kucheryavyy_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Ross Yeaple, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan W Eaton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Ross Yeaple, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward James Green, Committee Member
James R. Tybout, Committee Member
David Gerard Abler, Special Member
Jonathan W Eaton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair