Jan 19, 20211 minOptimal Feedback in ContestsJoint with George Georgiads, Sina Khorasani and Luis Rayo We derive optimal contests for environments where output takes the form of...
Jun 23, 20201 minRotation as Contagion MitigationJoint with Andrea Galeotti and Jakub Steiner We study rotation schemes that govern individuals’ activities within an organization during...
May 26, 20201 minOptimal Test AllocationJoint with Jakub Steiner and Andrea Galeotti A health authority chooses a binary action for each of several individuals that differ in...
Apr 18, 20191 minSequential Information DesignJoint with Laura Doval We study games of incomplete information as both the information structure and the extensive-form vary. An analyst...
Jan 23, 20191 minA Cake-Cutting Solution to Gerrymandering I propose a mechanism for redistricting inspired by cake-cutting mechanisms for fair division. The majority party proposes a partition of...
Jan 23, 20191 minMoving the GoalpostsJoint with Martin Szydlowski We study information as an incentive device in a dynamic moral hazard frame- work. An agent works on a task...
Jan 22, 20191 minSuspense and SurpriseJoint with Alex Frankel and Emir Kamenica We model demand for non-instrumental information, drawing on the idea that people derive...
Jan 21, 20191 minBeepsI introduce and study dynamic persuasion mechanisms. A principal privately observes the evolution of a stochastic process and sends...
Jan 20, 20191 minTortureJoint with Sandeep Baliga We study torture as a mechanism for extracting information from a suspect who may or may not be informed. We...
Jan 19, 20191 minCritical TypesJoint with Marcin Peski How can we know in advance whether simplifying assumptions about beliefs will make a difference in the...