Research

Publications

Economics at the FTC: Labor Markets Research, Misleading Training Claims, a Supermarket Merger, Deception in the Gig Economy, and Loyal Discounts (With Michael Grosz, Paul Koh, Shiva Koohi, and Devesh Raval). Review of Industrial Organization, Volume 67, Pages 443-480, 2025.
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Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Online Search (With Ginger Zhe Jin). Information Economics and Policy, Volume 46, Pages 1-22, 2019.
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Banning Foreign Pharmacies from Sponsored Search: The Online Consumer Response. (With Daisy Dai and Ginger Zhe Jin). Marketing Science, Volume 36, Issue 6, December 2017, Pages 879-907.
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Asymmetric Pass-Through in U.S. Gasoline Prices. The Energy Journal. Volume 37, 2016.
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The Impact of Outages on Prices and Investment in the US Oil Refining Industry. Energy Economics. Volume 50, July 2015, Pages 324-336.
(Formerly titled: Capacity and Utilization Choice in the U.S. Oil Refining Industry.)
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Data: Plant Capacities

Essays in Empirical Industrial Organization. Dissertation, The University of Maryland, August 4, 2009.
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Documents from the University of Maryland

Ph.D. Economics Course Notes, August 2004 - August 2009.

Micro 1 (Graphs) Micro 2 (Graphs) Advanced Micro (Graphs)
Macro 1 (Graphs) Macro 2 (Graphs)
Metrics 1 (Graphs) Metrics 2 (Graphs) Metrics 3 (Graphs) Metrics 4 (Graphs)
IO Theory 1 (Graphs) IO Theory 2 (Graphs) Empirical IO (Graphs)

Maryland Mathematics Seminar, August 2004.
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Documents from the London School of Economics

M.Sc. Economics Course Notes, 2001 - 2002.

Auction Theory and Implementation: The Case of Telecom Licenses. M.Sc. Thesis, May, 2002.
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Mathematics Review Sheet, September, 2001
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Statistics Review Sheet, September, 2001
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Documents from Kenyon College

Online Book Sales and Oil Prices. Comprehensive exam in Economics, January, 2001
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Dynamical Systems and Chaos: The Mathematics and Economic Applications. Comprehensive exam in Mathematics, January, 2001
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The Effects of Minimum Wage Policy on Employment and Poverty Levels. Paper for Poverty and Discrimination in America, May, 2001
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Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems. Review Sheet, May, 2001
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Bootstrapping. Linear Regression Models Final Exam, May, 2001
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