Research

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

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

“Mismatch, Rematch, and Investment” (with Thomas Gall and Patrick Legros) PDF

“Incomplete Contracts and Industrial Organization: A Survey” (with Patrick Legros) PDF

“Trade Policy and Firm Boundaries” (with Laura Alfaro, Paola Conconi, and Harald Fadinger) PDF

“A Price Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration” (with Patrick Legros) PDF

“Smithian Growth through Creative Organization: (with Patrick Legros and Eugenio Proto) PDF

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

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05 Jun 2009