Adam Szeidl

Associate Professor

Department of Economics

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-3880

 

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Phone: (510) 642-2603
Fax: (510) 642-6615 

 

My homepage at Central European University where I am currently on leave.

 

Curriculum Vitae 

Summary of Research 

 

Forthcoming or Published Papers

Trust and Social Collateral (with Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124(3): 1307-1361, 2009.

Core and Periphery in Networks (with Daniel Hojman), Journal of Economic Theory, 139(1): 295-309, 2008.

Consumption Commitments and Risk Preferences (with Raj Chetty), Quarterly Journal of Economics 122(2): 831-877, 2007.

Community Size and Network Closure (with Hunt Allcott, Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat), American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings 97(2): 80-85, 2007.

Existence of Equilibrium in Large Double Auctions (with Drew Fudenberg and Markus Mobius), Journal of Economic Theory 133(1): 550-567, 2007.

Optimal Integration Strategies for the Multinational Firm (with Gene Grossman and Elhanan Helpman), Journal of International Economics 70: 216-238, 2006.

Endogenous Networks, Social Games and Evolution (with Daniel Hojman), Games and Economic Behavior 55(1): 112-130, 2006.

Complementarities between Outsourcing and Foreign Sourcing (with Gene Grossman and Elhanan Helpman), American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings 95(2): 19-24, 2005.

Local Interaction, Contagion and State-Dependent Mutation (with In-Ho Lee and Akos Valentinyi) Berkeley Electronic Journals, Advances in Theoretical Economics (2002) Vol. 3: No.1, Article 2.

 

Working Papers

A Model of Focusing in Economic Choice (with Botond Koszegi), March 2012, Quarterly Journal of Economics, revise and resubmit. Previous version

The Effect of Housing on Portfolio Choice (with Raj Chetty), February 2012, Journal of Finance, revise and resubmit. Slides

Imported Inputs and Productivity (with Laszlo Halpern and Miklos Koren), September 2011, American Economic Review, revise and resubmit.

Consumption Commitments: A Foundation for Reference-Dependent Preferences and Habit Formation (with Raj Chetty), June 2010, Econometrica, revise and resubmit.

Consumption Risk-sharing in Social Networks (with Attila Ambrus and Markus Mobius), January 2010, American Economic Review, revise and resubmit. Supplementary appendix

Measuring Trust in Peruvian Shantytowns (with Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat), July 2009. Slides

Fishing for Fools (with Ulrike Malmendier), June 2008.

Stable Invariant Distribution in Buffer-Stock Savings and Stochastic Growth Models, February 2012. Draft from January 2008