F. Echenique published or forthcoming papers
Roughly classified into:
- Social choice and Implementation
- p Hacking
- Revealed Preference Theory
- Matching
- Economics of discrimination
- Monotone Comparative Statics
- Game Theory
- CS/Econ
- Social Networks
- Econometrics
- Other
Publications in chronological order are here. And here is my Caltech CODA page.
A
bibbase listing with bibtex citations.
Working papers are here.
Social choice and Implementation
- "Price & Choose" (with Matias Núñez)
arXiv:2212.05650
Forthcoming, AEJ Micro. [PDF]
p Hacking
-
"Screening p-Hackers: Dissemination Noise as Bait" (with
Kevin He)
arXiv:2103.09164
PNAS, Volume 121(21), May 2024.
Revealed Preference/Decision Theory
-
"Approximate expected utility rationalization"
(with
Taisuke Imai and
Kota Saito) [PDF]
(online appendix)
Journal of the European Economic Association, Volume 21(5) pp 1821--1864, Oct 2023 -
"Decreasing impatience" (with
Chris Chambers and
Alan Miller)
[PDF].
arXiv:2103.03290
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 15(3) Aug. 2023 pp. 527–51. -
"Twofold Multiprior Preferences and Failures of Contingent
Reasoning" (with
Masaki Miyashita,
Yuta Nakamura,
Luciano
Pomatto and Jamie Vinson)
[PDF]. arXiv:2012.14557
Journal of Economic Theory, Volume 202, 2022. - "Recovering Preferences from Finite Data"
(with
Chris Chambers and
Nico
Lambert); [PDF] [OA]
Econometrica, 89(4) pp1633-1664, July 2021. -
"Testable Implications of Models of Intertemporal Choice:
Exponential Discounting and Its Generalizations" (with Taisuke Imai and Kota Saito)
AEJ Microeconomics, 12(4) pp 114-143, November 2020. [PDF] [slides] -
"Spherical preferences"
(with
Chris Chambers )
arXiv:1905.02917
Journal of Economic Theory Volume 189, September 2020. [PDF] -
"On the falsifiability and learnability of decision theories"
(with Pathikrit Basu).
Theoretical Economics Volume 15, No 4, pp 1279-1305, November 2020. [PDF] -
"New developments in revealed preference theory: decisions under risk,
uncertainty, and intertemporal choice"
Annual Reviews of Economics, Volume 12(1), August 2020.
DOI:annurev-economics-082019-110800 [PDF] -
"The Pareto comparisons of a group of exponential discounters"
(with
Chris Chambers)
[PDF]
Mathematics of Operations Research, 45(2), pp 622-640, May 2020. -
"General Luce Model"
(with
Kota Saito)
[PDF]
Economic Theory Volume 68, pp. 811--826 November 2019 -
"On multiple discount rates"
(with
Chris Chambers);
[PDF]
Econometrica Volume 86, No. 4 July 2018 pp. 1325-1346. -
"The Perception Adjusted Luce Model" (with
Kota Saito
and Gerelt Tserenjigmid )
[PDF]
Mathematical Social Sciences. Volume 93 (May 2018) pp. 67 - 76. -
"On path independent stochastic choice"
(with David Ahn and
Kota Saito)
[PDF]
Theoretical Economics, Volume 13(1); pages 61--86, 2018. -
"A characterization of combinatorial demand"
(with
Chris Chambers);
arXiv:1605.09761.
[PDF]
Mathematics of Operations Research, Volume 43(1); pages 222-227, 2018. -
"General Revealed Preference Theory"
(with
Chris Chambers and
Eran Shmaya);
[PDF] [slides]
Theoretical Economics, 12 (May 2017), 493-511 -
"Response time and utility" (with
Kota Saito) [PDF]
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Volume 139, July 2017, Pages 49-59. -
"Testing theories of financial decision making"
(formerly titled "Testable Implications of Translation Invariance and Homotheticity:
Variational, Maxmin, Cara and CRRA Preferences")
(with Chris Chambers and
Kota Saito)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 113, Number 15; April 12, 2016. [PDF] -
"The empirical implications of privacy-aware choice" (with
Rachel Cummings and
Adam Wierman).
arXiv:1401.0336
Operations Research, [PDF] Volume 64, number 1, pages 67--78, 2016. -
"Savage in the Market" (with
Kota Saito)
Econometrica; Volume 83, No. 4, July, 2015, pages 1467-1495. [PDF] [Online Appendix] [slides] -
"The Axiomatic Structure of Empirical Content"
(with
Chris Chambers and
Eran Shmaya);
American Economic Review, Volume 104, Issue 8, August 2014, pages 2303-19. [PDF] -
"On the consistency of data with bargaining theories"
(with
Chris Chambers);
Theoretical Economics, Volume 9, Number 1 (January 2014), pp 137-162. [PDF] -
"The Revealed Preference Theory of Stable and Extremal Stable Matchings"
(with
SangMok Lee,
Bumin Yenmez, and
Matt Shum)
Econometrica, Volume 81, No. 1 (January 2013), pp 153-171. [PDF] -
"The Money Pump as a Measure of Revealed Preference
Violations"
(with
SangMok Lee and
Matt Shum)
Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 119, No. 6, December 2011. [PDF] -
"Implications of Pareto Efficiency for Two-Agent (Household) Choice"
(with
Lozan Ivanov)
Journal of Mathematical Economics, Volume 47, Issue 2, March 2011, pp 129-136. [PDF] -
"Testable Implications of Gross Substitutes
in Demand for Two Goods"
(with
Chris Chambers and
Eran Shmaya)
AEJ Microeconomics, Vol. 3, No. 1, February 2011, pp 129-36. [PDF] -
"On Behavioral Complementarity and its Implications"
(with
Chris Chambers and
Eran Shmaya)
Journal of Economic Theory, Volume 145, Issue 6, November 2010, Pages 2332-2355. [PDF] -
"Supermodularity and Preferences"
(with
Chris Chambers),
Journal of Economic Theory,. Volume 144, Issue 3, May 2009, Pages 1004-1014 [PDF]
-
"What Matchings can be Stable ? The Testable Implications
of Matching Theory"
Mathematics of Operations Research, Volume 33 Issue 3, August 2008. Pages 757-768. [PDF].
-
"Profit Maximization and Supermodular Technology"
(with
Chris Chambers).
Economic Theory, Volume 40, Number 2, August, 2009, pp 173-183. [PDF] -
"Ordinal Notions of Submodularity"
(with
Chris Chambers).
Journal of Mathematical Economics, Volume 44, Issue 11, December 2008, pages 1243-1245. [PDF]
Matching Theory
- "Stable allocations in discrete exchange economies" (with Sumit Goel and SangMok Lee)
arXiv:2202.04706
Journal of Economic Theory, forthcoming. - "Balanced equilibrium in pseudo-markets with endowments"
(with
Antonio Miralles and
Jun Zhang);
[PDF]
Games and Economic Behavior Vol 141 pp 428-443. Sept 2023. - "Top of the Batch: Interviews and the Match"
(with Ruy Gonzalez,
Alistair Wilson and
Leeat Yariv)
arXiv:2002.05323 [PDF] [OA]
American Economic Review Insights. Volume 4(2) June 2022. -
"Constrained pseudo-market equilibrium"
(with
Antonio Miralles and
Jun Zhang);
arXiv:1909.05986 [PDF]
American Economic Review, 111(11), pp 3699-3732, November 2021. -
"Fairness and efficiency for probabilistic allocations with
participation constraints"
(with
Antonio Miralles and
Jun Zhang);
arXiv:1908.04336;
[PDF].
Journal of Economic Theory, Volume 195 July 2021. -
``Stability and Median Rationalizability for Aggregate
Matchings'' (with
SangMok Lee,
Bumin Yenmez, and
Matt Shum)
Games 12(2), 2021. -
Clearinghouses for two-sided matching: An experimental study
(with
Alistair Wilson and
Leeat Yariv)
[PDF]
Quantitative Economics Volume 7(2) July 2016- "Ordinal and cardinal solution concepts for two-sided matching" (with Alfred Galichon)
Games and Economic Behavior, Volume 101(1), January 2017, pages 63-77 [PDF]- "How to control controlled school choice" (with Bumin Yenmez)
American Economic Review, Volume 105(8), August 2015, pages 2679-94.
[PDF] [appendix] [slides]. Corrigendum by Battal Dogan.
WP version of the paper, which features endogenous priorities.- "Strategic uncertainty and unraveling in matching markets" (with Juan Pereyra)
Theoretical Economics, Volume 11, Number 1 (January 2016), pages 1-39. [PDF]- "Core Matchings of Markets with Transfers" (with Chris Chambers)
AEJ Microeconomics, Volume 7, Number 1 (February 2015). Pages 144-64. [PDF]- "The Revealed Preference Theory of Stable and Extremal Stable Matchings" (with SangMok Lee, Bumin Yenmez, and Matt Shum)
Econometrica, Volume 81, No. 1 (January 2013), pp 153-171. [PDF]- "Contracts vs. Salaries in Matching"
American Economic Review, Volume 102, Issue 1, February 2012, pages 594-601. [PDF]- "Sequential Entry in Many-to-one Matching Markets" (with Elette Boyle),
Social Choice and Welfare, Volume 33, issue 1, June 2009, pp 87-99. [PDF]
Here is Elette's C++ program for computing the sequential-entry outcomes.- "What Matchings can be Stable ? The Testable Implications of Matching Theory"
Mathematics of Operations Research, Volume 33 Issue 3, August 2008. Pages 757-768. [PDF].
- "A Solution to Matching with Preferences over Colleagues" (with M. Bumin Yenmez).
Games and Economic Behavior Volume 59, number 1, April 2007, pages 46-71. [PDF]
- "Counting Combinatorial Choice Rules"
Games and Economic Behavior Volume 58, Issue 2, February 2007, Pages 231-245. [PDF]- "A Theory of Stability in Many-to-many Matching Markets" (with Jorge Oviedo)
Theoretical Economics. Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2006, Pages 233-273. [PDF]
- "Core Many-to-one Matchings by Fixed Point Methods" (with Jorge Oviedo)
Journal of Economic Theory. Volume 115, Issue 2 , April 2004, Pages 358-376. [PDF]
- "Ordinal and cardinal solution concepts for two-sided matching" (with Alfred Galichon)
Economics of discrimination
-
Statistical Discrimination and Affirmative Action in the Lab (with
Ahrash Dianat
and
Leeat Yariv)
Caltech SSWP 1439 [PDF] [Appendix]
Games and Economic Behavior Vol 132, 2022, pp. 41--58. -
A characterization of "Phelpsian" statistical discrimination
(with Chris Chambers)
arXiv:1808.01351 [PDF]
The Economic Journal Vol 131(637), Aug 2020, pp. 2018-2032.
Monotone Comparative Statics
-
"English Auctions and the Stolper-
Samuelson Theorem"
(with
Juan Dubra and
Alejandro Manelli.)
Journal of Economic Theory, Volume 144, Issue 2, March 2009, Pages 825-849. [PDF]
(The WP version has some simple comparative statics linking English Auctions and Stolper-Samuelson.) -
"A Weak Correspondence Principle for Models with Complementarities"
Journal of Mathematical Economics Volume 40, Issues 1-2, pages 145--152, February 2004.[PDF]
-
"Strong Comparative Statics of Equilibria"
(with
Tarun Sabarwal)
Games and Economic Behavior. Volume 42, Issue 2, February 2003, Pages 307-314 [PDF] -
"Comparative Statics by Adaptive Dynamics and The Correspondence Principle,"
Econometrica, v70(2), March 2002 [PDF].
The working paper version (Berkeley WP E00-273) contains more results and details. -
"The Correspondence Principle."
An entry for the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (second ed.). [PS] [PDF]
Game Theory
-
"Finding All Equilibria in Games with Strategic Complements"
Journal of Economic Theory Volume 135, Issue 1, July 2007, Pages 514-532. [PDF]
Here is more information about the simulations in "Finding All Equilibria." -
"Mixed Equilibria in Games of Strategic Complements are Unstable"
(with
Aaron Edlin).
Journal of Economic Theory. Volume 118, Issue 1, September 2004, Pages 61-79. [PDF] -
"Extensive-Form Games and Strategic Complementarities"
Games and Economic Behavior. Volume 46, Issue 2, Pages 348-364 (February 2004). [PDF] -
"A Characterization of Strategic Complementarities"
Games and Economic Behavior. Volume 46, Issue 2, Pages 325-347 (February 2004). [PDF] -
"Mixed Equilibria in Games of Strategic Complementarities"
Economic Theory v22(1) 2003, pp 33-44. -
"The Equilibrium Set of a Two Player Game with Complementarities is a
Sublattice"
Economic Theory v22(4) 2003, pp 903-905.
CS/Econ
-
"Screening p-Hackers: Dissemination Noise as Bait" (with
Kevin He)
PDF
arXiv:2103.09164
Proceedings EC'22 (ext. abst.) -
"Closure operators: Complexity and applications to classification and
decision-making" (with Hamed Hamze Bajgiran)
[PDF].
arXiv:2202.05339
Proceedings EC'22 -
"The Edgeworth Conjecture with Small Coalitions and Approximate Equilibria in Large Economies" (with
Sid Barman)
arXiv:1905.05165 [PDF]
Extended abstract in EC'20
Mathematics of Operations Research, 48(1) pp. 313-331 February 2023. - "On the falsifiability and learnability of decision theories"
(with Pathikrit Basu).
[PDF]
Theoretical Economics Volume 15(4), 2020, 1279--1305. -
"Third-Party Data Providers Ruin Simple Mechanisms" (with
Yang Cai, Hu Fu, Katrina Ligett, Adam Wierman, and
Juba Ziani)
arXiv:1802.07407 [PDF]
SIGMETRICS 2020. -
"Incentive Compatible Active Learning"
(with Siddharth Prasad)
arXiv:1911.05171
11th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference (ITCS 2020). - "Learnability and models of decision making under uncertainty" (with Pathikrit Basu). Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Conference on Economics and Computation.
-
"A characterization of combinatorial demand"
(with
Chris Chambers);
arXiv:1605.09761.
[PDF]
Mathematics of Operations Research, Volume 43(1); pages 222-227, 2018. -
"The empirical implications of privacy-aware choice" (with
Rachel Cummings and
Adam Wierman).
arXiv:1401.0336
Proceedings EC'14 (ext. abst.)
Operations Research, [PDF] Volume 64, number 1, pages 67--78, 2016. - "On the Existence of Low-Rank Explanations for Mixed Strategy Behavior" (with
Siddharth Barman, Umang Bhaskar, and
Adam Wierman).
arXiv:1311.2655 [PDF] In WINE ( Web and Internet Economics) - 10th International Conference, WINE 2014, Beijing, China, December 14-17, 2014. Proceedings, pages 447-452, 2014. - "The Empirical Implications of Rank in Bimatrix Games" (with Siddharth Barman, Umang Bhaskar, and Adam Wierman). Proceedings of the 14th ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce, 2013.
- "Finding a Walrasian Equilibrium is Easy for a Fixed Number of Agents" (with Adam Weirman) Proceedings of the 13th ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce, 2012.[PDF]
-
"A Revealed Preference Approach to Computational Complexity in Economics"
(with Daniel Golovin and
Adam Wierman);
Proceedings of the 12th ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce, 2011. -
"Complexity and economics: computational constraints may not matter empirically"
(with Daniel Golovin and
Adam Wierman);
ACM SIGecom Exchanges Volume 10 Issue 1, March 2011 Pages 2-5.
Social Networks
-
"A Measure of Segregation Based on Social Interactions"
(with
Roland Fryer),
Quarterly Journal of Economics Volume 122(2), May 2007, pages 441-485. [PDF]
The calculated segregation indices for major US cities are HERE.
-
"Is School Segregation Good or Bad?"
(with
Roland Fryer and Alex Kaufman)
American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings. Volume 96, Issue 2, May 2006, Pages 265-269. [PDF]
Econometrics
-
"Partial identification in two-sided matching models"(with
SangMok Lee, and
Matt Shum)
Advances in Econometrics, 2013 Volume 31, pp.117 - 139. [PDF] - "A test for monotone comparative statics"
(with
Ivana Komunjer),
Advances in Econometrics, 2013 Volume 31, pp.183 - 232. [PDF] -
"Testing Models with Multiple Equilibria by Quantile Methods"
(with
Ivana Komunjer),
Econometrica, Volume 77 Issue 4, July 2009, pp 1281-1298. [PDF]
Other
-
"Efficiency and Bargaining Power in the Interbank Loan Market" (with
Jason Allen, James Chapman, and Matt Shum)
International Economic Review, Volume 57(2), April 2016, pages 1468-2354. [PDF] -
"When does aggregation reduce risk aversion?"
(with
Chris Chambers)
Games and Economic Behavior Volume 76, Issue 2, November 2012, Pages 582-595. [PDF] -
"An Explanation of Inefficient
Redistribution: Transfers Insure Cohesive groups"
(with
Jon Eguia),
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Volume 2, Issue 4, November, 2007, pages 287-305. [PDF]
-
"A Short And Constructive Proof of Tarski's
Fixed-Point Theorem"
International Journal of Game Theory. Volume 33, Issue 2, June 2005, Pages 215-218. [PDF]
-
"Measurability is not about Information" (with
Juan Dubra)
Mathematical Social Sciences Volume 47, Issue 2, March 2004. Pages 177-185. [PDF] -
"Monotone Preferences over Information"
(with
Juan Dubra)
Topics in Theoretical Economics, vol. 1, number 1, article 1, 2001. - "Are Stabilization Programs Expansionary?" (with
Alvaro Forteza)
Estudios Economicos volume 15 number 1, January-June 2000. [PDF].