list of publications

"Coordination and Organization Design: Theory and Micro-evidence" (with Desmond Lo and Chieko Minami), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2022, Vol. 14(4): 804-843

 

"Organizational Capital, Corporate Leadership, and Firm Dynamics" (with Andrea Prat), Journal of Political Economy, 2022, Vol. 130(6):1477-1539

 

Managing with Style? Micro-evidence on the Allocation of Managerial Attention” (with Desmond Lo, Francesco Brahm and Chieko Minami), Management Science, 2022, Vol. 68(11): 8261–8285

 

"Organizations with Power-Hungry Agents," (with Richard Holden), Journal of Law & Economics, 2022, Vol. 65(51): 5263-5291

 

"Managerial Style and Attention" (with Tano Santos) American Economic Journal: Micro-economics. 2021, Vol. 13(3):372-403

 

"Rational Inattention and Organizational Focus" (with A. Galeotti and T. Santos) American Economic Review, 2016, Vol. 106:1522-1536

 

"Attention in Organizations" (with Andrea Prat) The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Networks, 2016


"Price Delegation and Performance Pay: Evidence from Industrial Sales Forces" (with D. (Ho-Fu) Lo, M. Ghosh and F. Lafontaine) Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2016, Vol 32(2):508-544


"Organizing to Adapt and Compete" (with R. Alonso and N. Matouschek), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2015 7(2):158-187


"Incomplete Contracts and Firm Boundaries: New Directions" Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, first published online January 30, 2013 doi:10.1093/jleo/ews044


"Pandering to Persuade" (Yeon-Koo Che and Navin Kartik) American Economic Review, 2013, 103(1): 47-79.


"Organizing for Synergies" American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, November 2010, Vol 2(4), 77-114. (with L. Garicano and R. Gertner)


"Centralization versus Decentralization: An Application to Price Setting by a Multi-Market Firm" Journal of the European Economic Association, April-May 2008, Vol. 6, No. 2-3, 457-467. (with R. Alonso and N. Matouschek)


"When does Coordination require Centralization?" American Economic Review, March 2008, 98(1), 145-179. (with R. Alonso and N. Matouschek.)


"Adaptive Organizations" Journal of Political Economy, October 2006, Vol 114 (5), 956-995. (with T. Santos)


"Information and Control in Ventures & Alliances" Journal of Finance, 2005, Vol 60 (5), 2513-2550 (Nominated for a Brattle Prize)


"Network Competition with Heterogeneous Customers and Calling Patterns" Information Economics and Policy, 2004, Vol 16, pp. 323-345.


"Network Competition in Nonlinear Pricing" Lead article in the Rand Journal of Economics, Winter 2003, Vol 34 (4), pp.593-611


"Authority and Communication in Organizations" Review of Economic Studies, October 2002, Vol. 69, pp. 811-838.

list of Working Papers


 

Test-Optional Admissions” (with Alex Frankel and Navin Kartik), April 2023

 

“Loyalty in tournaments” (with Luis Garicano), February 2023, Preliminary Draft

 

"The Management of Knowledge Work,” (with Desmond (Ho-Fu) Lu, Hideo Owan and Ruo Shangguan), December 2023,. Preliminary Draft

 

"Dynamics of Competitive Advantage,” (with Jin Li and Chang Sun), Work in Progress

 

 

list of Dormant Working Papers

"Why a Group Needs a Leader: Decision-making and Debate in Committees" (2007) R&R Rand Journal of Economics