My Research
Publications
1. Sorting Equilibrium in a Multi-jurisdiction Model, Journal of Economic Theory, 116 (2004): 138-154.
2. A Model of Endogenous Political Party Platforms (with Francisco Marhuenda and Ignacio Ortuno-Ortin), Economic Theory, 24 (2004): 373-394. IVIE Working Paper AD 2003-12
3. When the State is Untrustworthy: Public Finance and Private Banking in Porfirian Mexico (with Noel Maurer), Journal of Economic History, 64 (2004): 1087-1107. ITAM Working Paper 2004-02
4. An example of non-existence of three-community equilibrium, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 7 (2005): 285-294 .
5. Anonymity in Large Societies (with Cesar Martinelli and Ricard Torres), ITAM Working Paper 2002-11, Social Choice and Welfare 25 (2005): 187-205.
6. Endogenous
platforms: the case of many parties (with Francisco
Marhuenda and Ignacio Ortuno-Ortin), International Journal of Game Theory, 35 (2007): 223-249.
7. An experimental study of the citizen-candidate model (with Alexander Elbittar) in Political Economy of Democracy, E. Aragončs, C. Beviá, H. Lllavador and N. Schofield, (Eds.), Fundación BBVA: 2009
8. Vote revelation: empirical content of scoring rules, in: Schofield, Norman, and Gonzalo Caballero (eds.). Political Economy of Institutions, Democracy and Voting. Berlin: Springer-Verlag: 2011, 411-417
9. Group Decision-Making and Voting in Ulltimatum Bargaining: An experimental Study (with Alexander Elbittar and Laura Sour), ITAM Working Paper 2004-07, B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy (Contributions) , 11 (2011): article 53
Work in Progress
1. How Many Sorting Equilibria are There (generically), ITAM Working Paper 2003-03,. [latest version]
2. An experimental study of Demand Reduction and Bidder Collusion in Uniform- and Discriminatory-Price Auctions (with Alexander Elbittar), ITAM Working Paper 2008-01, ), [latest version]
3. Uniform-Price Auctions without Exogenous Uncertainty (with Alexander Elbittar), [latest version]
4. Endogenous Platforms: stochastic membership (with with Francisco Marhuenda and Ignacio Ortuno-Ortin [latest version]
5. Vote revelation: empirical characterization of scoring rules ITAM Working Paper 2011-02 [latest version]
6. Collective Decision with Costly Information (with Alexander Elbittar, Cesar Martinelli and Thomas Palfrey) coming soon
7. "My friends: it would be an error to accept": Communication and group identity in a bargaining setting (with Alexander Elbittar) coming soon