1. Refereed Journal // 2023

    The Effect of Workplace vs School-Based Vocational Education on Youth Unemployment: Evidence from France

    We conducted a field experiment in France which shows that employers exhibit little preference when deciding whom to invite for job interviews: unemployed apprentices or vocational students, both of whom have…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2023

    Price Versus Market Share with Royalty Licensing: Incomplete Adoption of a Superior Technology with Heterogeneous Firms

    This article shows that the usual result of full adoption of a superior technology induced by pure royalty licensing may not hold when firms have different production technologies. By modeling a Cournot…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2023

    Generative AI and deceptive news consumption

    In this paper, we analyze the effects of advancements in generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on the news media market. We model a representative consumer who allocates their time between reading news and…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2023

    Leveraging the digital layer: the strength of weak and strong ties in bridging geographic and cognitive distances

    Firms may seek non-redundant information through inter-firm relations beyond their geographic and cognitive boundaries (i.e., relations with firms in other regions and active in different fields). Little is…

  5. Refereed Journal // 2023

    Incumbency Advantages: Price Dispersion, Price Discrimination and Consumer Search at Online Platforms

    When lower prices are available only to consumers who search, firms can price discriminate based on search. We study local German electricity retail markets in which nonsearching consumers pay the incumbent’s…

  6. Refereed Journal // 2023

    Dynamic HTA for Digital Health Solutions: Opportunities and Challenges for Patient-Centered Evaluation

    Objectives

    Germany’s 2019 Digital Healthcare Act (Digitale-Versorgung-Gesetz, or DVG) created a number of opportunities for the digital transformation of the healthcare delivery system. Key among these was the…

  7. Refereed Journal // 2023

    Timing is key: When does the market react to unionization efforts?

    We estimate short-term capital-market effects of unionization efforts at publicly-listed firms and their subsidiaries in the United States between 2011 and 2019. Our short-horizon event study reports significant…