Attila Ambrus

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Associate Professor Atilla Ambrus' Papers on the Web

Publications

• Coalitional Rationalizability, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2006, 121, 903-930.
  reviewed in NAJ Economics here
  
• Multi-sender cheap talk with restricted state spaces, with Satoru Takahashi, Theoretical Economics, 2008, 3(1), 1-27.
  

• Theories of coalitional rationality  Journal of Economic Theory, 2009, 144, 676-695.
  
• Asymmetric networks in two-sided markets with Rossella Argenziano, 2009, AEJ: Microaeconomics, 1(1), 17-52.
  
• Early marriage, age of menarche and female schooling attainment in Bangladesh with Erica Field, Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 116(5), 881-930.
  
• Price dispersion and loss leaders
  with Jonathan Weinstein, Theoretical Economics, 2008, 3(4), 525-537.
  
• Muslim family law, prenuptial agreements and the emergence of dowry in Bangladesh
  with Erica Field and Maximo Torrero, 2010, Quarterly Journal of Economics. 125(3), 1349-1397.
  Supplementary appendix: dynamic analysis
• Cooperation over finite horizons: a theory and experiments
  (including a Supplementary Appendix)
  with Parag Pathak, 2011, Journal of Public Economics, 95(1-2), 500-512.
• Imperfect public monitoring with costly punishment - An experimental study
  with Ben Greiner, 2011
  accepted by the American Economic Review
  
• Hierarchical cheap talk
  with Eduardo Azevedo and Yuichiro Kamada,  2011, accepted by Theoretical Economics.
  Supplementary appendix

• Consumption risk-sharing in social networks
  (including the supplementary appendix)
  with Markus Mobius and Adam Szeidl, 2010
  revision requested by the American Economic Review
  
• Gradual bidding in ebay-like auctions
  with James Burns, December 2010
  revision requested by the American Economic Review
  
• A continuous-time model of multilateral bargaining
  with Shih En Lu, January 2010
  revision requested by AEJ: Microaeconomics 
  
• Delegation and nonmonetary incentives
  with Georgy Egorov, updated January 2009
  revision requested by the Journal of Economic Theory
• Commitment-flexibility trade-off and withdrawal penalties
  with Georgy Egorov, NEW!, March 2012
• Either or both competition: A "two-sided" theory of advertising with overlapping viewerships
  with Emilio Calvano and Markus Reisinger, NEW!, April 2012
• Testing an informational theory of legislation: Evidence from the U.S. Hosue of Representatives
  with Laszlo Sandor and Hye Young You, NEW!, January 2011
  Supplementary Appendix
  

• Pirates of the Mediterranean: An empirical investigation of bargaining with transaction costs
  with Eric Chaney and Igor Salitskiy, NEW VERSION! December 2011
  Supplementary Appendix
  
• Legislative committees as information intermediaries: a unified theory of committee selection and amendment rules
  with Eduardo Azevedo, Yuichiro Kamada and Yuki Takagi. revised July 2011
  Supplementary Appendix with additional results
• Legislative bargaining with long finite horizons
  New! with Shih En Lu, May 2010 
• Robust almost fully revealing equilibria in multi-sender cheap talk
  with Shih-En Lu. revised: April 2010
  
• Group vs individual decision-making: Is there a shift?
  with Ben Greiner and Parag Pathak. March 2009
  
• Rationalizing Choice with Multi-Self Models*
  New version! Includes Supplimentary Appendix: July, 2011 
• Exclusive vs overlapping viewers in media markets
  with Markus Reisinger, July 2006.
  
• Dynamic Coalitional Agreements - coalitional rationalizability in multi-stage games, April 2003.