Selected Publication

Managerial Hedging, Equity Ownership, and Firm Value (with V. Acharya), forthcoming on Rand Journal of Economics, 2008.

Efficient Competitive Equilibria with Adverse Selection (with P. Gottardi) forthcoming, Journal of Political Economy, 114, 3, 2006.

Markets as Beneficial Constraints on the Government (with A. Rampini), Journal of Public Economics, 90, 601-629, 2006.

Rational Expectations Equilibria of Economies with Local Interactions (with U. Horst, and O. Ozgur), 127,1 Journal of Economic Theory, 2006.

An Empirical Analysis of Religious Homogamy and Socialization in the U.S  (with G. Topa and T. Verdier), Journal of Political Economy, 112(3), 615-64, 2004.

Modeling Internal Commitment Mechanisms and Self-Control: A Neuroeconomics Approach to Consumption-Saving Decisions (with Jess Benhabib, NYU),  Games and Economic Behavior, Special Issue on Neuroeconomics, 52(2), 460-92, 2004. 

Moral Hazard and Non-exclusive Contracts (with D. Guaitoli);   Rand Journal of Economics, 2003.

The Economics of Cultural Transmission and the Evolution of Preferences (with T. Verdier),   Journal of Economic Theory, 97(2), 298-319, 2001.

 Beyond the Melting Pot: Cultural Transmission, Marriage, and the Evolution of Ethnic and Religious Traits (with T. Verdier), Quarterly Journal of Economics, CXV(3), 955-988, 2000.

General Competitive Analysis with Asymmetric Information, (with P. Gottardi), Journal of Economic Theory, 87(1), 1-48, 1999.

 General Equilibrium with Endogenously Incomplete Financial Markets, Journal of Economic Theory, 82(1), 19-45, 1998.