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Research papers

Income Distribution and Housing Prices: An Assignment Model Approach (2010). With Niku Määttänen.

Exit Options and Dividend Policy under Liquidity Constraints (2010). With Pauli Murto.
Matlab code for solving the firm's optimal policy: basic model and model with costly external financing.

Self-Esteem, Moral Capital and Wrongdoing (2008). With Ernesto Dal Bó.

Overworked and Overpaid: Failure in the Market for Job Experience (2009).

Divisions Within Academia: Evidence from Faculty Hiring and Placement (2009).

Career-Hopping: Learning and Turnover in an Imperfect Labor Market (2006).

Publications

Superstars and Mediocrities: Market Failure in the Discovery of Talent.
Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76(2), p. 829-850.
An earlier version circulated under the title “Mediocrity in Talent Markets.”
Web appendix: A model with gradual learning.

The Difference that CEOs Make: An Assignment Model Approach
American Economic Review, 2008, 98(3), p. 642-668.

Transfer Fee Regulations and Player Development.
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4(5), p. 957-987.
Accompanying calculations and extensions (.nb file)

Does Trade Raise Income? Evidence from the Twentieth Century. With Douglas A. Irwin.
Journal of International Economics, 2002, 58(1), p. 1-18.

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