Alejandro Robinson-Cortés

I am a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Economics at the University of Exeter Business School in the UK. I received my PhD from Caltech in 2020.

Research interests: Empirical Industrial Organization, Market Design, Econometrics, and Applied Microeconomics.

Work in Progress

Managing Congestion in Two-Sided Platforms: The Case of Online Rentals
(with Caterina Calsamiglia, Laura Doval and Matt Shum)
Schedule Optimization and Teacher Allocation Frictions (with Alvaro Carril)

Working Papers

An Experimental Study of Decentralized Matching (with Federico Echenique and Leeat Yariv)
[working paper]
Who Gets Placed Where and Why? An Empirical Framework for Foster Care Placement
[working paper] [slides]

Publications

Executive compensation and competitive pressure in the product market: How does firm entry shape managerial incentives? (with Kaniska Dam). Mathematical Social Sciences, 106: 60–77 (July 2020).
[doi] [paper] [working paper]

Teaching

BEEM147 Topics in Microeconomic Theory II: Matching and Market Design
[syllabus] [notes] [slides]

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