This dissertation asks how structured, local communication among consumers affects markets where those consumers interact with firms who would like to sell to them, when …
This dissertation contributes to behavioral economic theory and experimental economics with three chapters. Chapter 1 investigates how mistakes in probabilistic inference impact optimal persuasion in …
This dissertation studies dynamic games with constrained planners. In many settings, it is the case that a social planner or a principal wants to achieve …
In this dissertation, I explain how socially desirable outcomes can be realized in the presence of incomplete information scenarios, through the design of a robust …
An economic model can be understood as a theoretical construct that, by simplifying a complex reality, seeks to aid in the understanding and/or prediction of …