Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Economics
·
2025 - Present
Economics,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Recent Publications
Intermediation as rent extraction
Journal Article Journal of Economic Theory · June 1, 2025 This paper shows that intermediation in asset markets may emerge exclusively because of rent extraction motives. Among dealers with heterogeneous bargaining skills, those with superior skills become intermediaries and constitute the core of the trading net ... Full text CiteDiscussion of “Heterogeneous Job Ladders”
Journal Article Journal of Monetary Economics · March 1, 2025 Full text CiteGranular Search, Market Structure, and Wages
Journal Article Review of Economic Studies · November 1, 2024 We develop a model of size-based market power in a frictional labour market. In the canonical search environment, competition for workers is encoded in outside options. In our granular setting, large employers remove their own job postings from their worke ... Full text CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
The University of Chicago ·
2015
Ph.D.