Research

Publications

  • “Quality Differentiation and Optimal Pricing Strategy in Multi-Sided Markets,” with Pallavi Pal. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance (January 2025, [Download])
  • “Curbing Price Fluctuations in Cap-and-Trade Auctions under Changing Demand Expectations,” with Thomas Jeitschko and Pallavi Pal. Energy Economics (August 2024, [Download]
  • “Price-Cap Regulation of Firms That Supply Their Rivals” with Omar Nayeem and Aleksandr Yankelevich. Review of Network Economics (2024, [Download])
  • “Zero Rating and Vertical Content Foreclosure,” with Thomas Jeitschko and Aleksandr Yankelevich. Information Economics and Policy (2021, [Download])
  • “Direct Interconnection and Investment Incentives for Content Quality.” Review of Network Economics 18(3) (2020, [Download])

Working Paper

  • “Examining the Price Effects of a Merger with a Maverick Firm: The Case of the AA/USAir Merger,” with Yongjoon Park. (Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Industrial Economics, [Download])
  • “Welfare Effects of Platform Price Discrimination on Either or Both Sides of the Market,” with Romain Lestage. (Revise and Resubmit at Review of Industrial Organization [Download])
  • “Data Neutrality and Market Competition,” with Hanming Fang. (January 2024, [Download])
  • “Privacy, Information Acquisition, and Market Competition.” (April 2024, [Download])
  • “An Impossible Trinity in Blockchain-based Transactions: Decentralization, Privacy, and Lower Transaction Costs.” (March 2022, [Download])
  • “Move Order in Hotelling Models of Platform Markets,” with Thomas Jeitschko and Aleksandr Yankelevich. (DICE Discussion Paper No 286, [Download])

Work in Progress

  • “Interchange fee, Market Structure and Excessive Intermediation in the Payments Market,” with Hanna Halaburda and Oleksandr “Alex” Shcherbakov.
  • “Using Porting Data as Proxy for Diversion Ratios in Merger Assessment,” with Patrick DeGraba and Aleksandr Yankelevich.
  • “Multi-homing vs. Single-homing in Two-Sided Markets: A Cautionary Tale of Participation vs. Transaction,” with Mohammed Marden and Mark Tremblay.