with H Bester, Economic Journal, 2018, DOI
The most recent version is here: BesterDahmCredence_EJ_forthcoming (November 2016).
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We study contracting between a consumer and an expert. Continue reading
unpublished
The Enforcement of Mandatory Disclosure Rules
with P González and N Porteiro, Journal of Public Economics, 2018
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This paper examines the incentives of firms to invest in information about product risk and to disclose its findings. Continue reading
Dual Sourcing with Price Discovery
with J Alcalde, CeDEx Discussion Paper 2016-03
forthcoming at Games and Economic Behavior
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Reverse auctions are considered a fast and inexpensive price discovery tool to award procurement contracts and it is often desirable to award contracts to more than one supplier. Continue reading
Semi-Targeted All-Pay Auctions: A Partial Exclusion Principle
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2018
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This paper studies the effects of a specific affirmative action policy in complete information all-pay auctions when players differ in ability. Continue reading
Affirmative Action Through Extra Prizes
with P Esteve-González, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2018, DOI
The most recent version is here: DahmEsteveExtraPrizes (June 2016).
Some affirmative action policies establish that a set of disadvantaged competitors has access to an extra prize. We analyse the effects of creating an extra prize by reducing the prize in the main competition. Continue reading
