Research 

 

 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 

 

 

“Come Together: Firm Boundaries and Delegation” (with the Gang of Eight), Journal of the European Economic Association, February 2024  PDF

“Demand-Driven Integration and Divorcement Policy” (with Patrick Legros), International Journal of Industrial Organization (CRESSE Special Issue), July 2017 PDF

“Do Prices Determine Vertical Integration?” (with Laura Alfaro, Paola Conconi, and Harald Fadinger), Review of Economic Studies, July 2016 PDF

“Contracts, Ownership, and Industrial Organization: Past and Future” (with Patrick Legros), Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, May 2014 PDF 

 “Smithian Growth through Creative Organization: (with Patrick Legros and Eugenio Proto), Review of Economics and Statistics, December, 2014 PDF 

“A Price Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration”  (with Patrick Legros), Quarterly Journal of Economics, May 2013 PDF

“Trade Liberalization and Organizational Change” (with Paola Conconi and Patrick Legros), Journal of International Economics, March 2012  PDF

“Prohibitions on Punishments in Private Contracts” (with Philip Bond), Journal of Financial Intermediation, October 2009  PDF

               “Competing for Ownership,” (with Patrick Legros), Journal of the European Economic              Association, December 2008 PDF

“Risk Bearing and Entrepreneurship,”  Journal of Economic Theory, November 2007 PDF

“Beauty is a Beast, Frog is a Prince: Assortative Matching with Nontransferabilities,” (with Patrick Legros), Econometrica, July 2007 PDF 

“The Timing of Education,” (with Thomas Gall and Patrick Legros), Journal of the European Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, April-May 2006 PDF

 “Monotone Matching in Perfect and Imperfect Worlds,” (with Patrick Legros), Review of Economic Studies, October 2002 JSTOR 

“Courts, Contracts, and Interference,” (with Patrick Legros), European Economic Review Papers and Proceedings May 2002 PDF 

“The Labor Market and Corporate Structure,” (with Daron Acemoglu), European Economic Review, December 2002 PDF 

“Information, the Dual Economy, and Development,” (with Abhijit V. Banerjee), Review of Economic Studies, October 1998 JSTOR 

 “Wealth Effects, Distribution and the Theory of Organization,” Journal of Economic Theory, August 1996 (with Patrick Legros) PDF

“Poverty, Incentives and Development,” American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May, 1994 (with Abhijit V. Banerjee) JSTOR

“Occupational Choice and the Process of Development,” Journal  of Political    Economy, April, 1993 (with Abhijit V. Banerjee) JSTOR

 “Risk-Bearing and the Theory of Income Distribution,” Review of Economic     Studies, April, 1991 (with Abhijit V. Banerjee) JSTOR 

  

WORKING PAPERS 

 

"All Together Now: Integration, Decentralization and Management" (with the 

"The Top-Ten Way to Integrate High Schools" (with Fernanda Estevan, Thomas Gall, and Patrick Legros) PDF

 

“Loopholes: Social Learning and the Evolution of Contract Form” (with Philippe Jehiel) PDF

 

“College Diversity and Investment Incentives” (with Thomas Gall and Patrick Legros) PDF

 

“Career Women and the Durability of Marriage” (with Claudia Olivetti) PDF

 

 “Globalization and Insecurity,” (with John McLaren) pdf
  

   

 

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