Econ

 

 

   

Huanxing Yang

 

Ph.D.  University of Pennsylvania (2004)

 

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics

The Ohio State University

 

Curriculum Vitae

 

Office:  405 Arps Hall

Phone:  614-292-6523

Email:  yang.1041@osu.edu

 

 

 

                 Research Interests

 

     Contract Theory, Industrial Organization, Game Theory

   

      Research Statement

 

   

      Publications and Forthcoming Papers

    

      Collusion, Fluctuating Demand, and Price Rigidity,” with Makoto Hanazono, International Economic Review, 48(2), 2007, 483-515.

 

     Efficiency Wages and Subjective Performance Pay,”  Economic Inquiry, 46(2), 2008, 179-196.

 

     Group Purchasing, Nonlinear Tariffs, and Oligopoly,” with Howard Marvel, International Journal of Industrial Organization, 26(5), 2008, 1090-1105.

 

     Search with Learning: Understanding Asymmetric Price Adjustments,” with Lixin Ye, Rand Journal of Economics, 39(2), 2008, 547-564.

 

     Nonlinear Pricing, Market Coverage, and Competition,” with Lixin Ye, Theoretical Economics, 3(1), 2008, 123-153. Previous longer version: “Nonlinear Pricing, Contract Variety, and Competition.” 

 

     Long-Term Relationships as Safeguards,” with Rafael Rob, forthcoming, Economic Theory.

 

     Dynamic Entry and Exit with Uncertain Cost Positions,” with Makoto Hanazono, International Journal of Industrial Organization, 27(3), 2009, 474-487.

 

     Information Aggregation and Investment Cycles with Strategic Complementarity,” forthcoming, Economic Theory.

 

     Investment Cycles, Strategic Delay, and Self-Reversing Cascades,” with James Peck, forthcoming, International Economic Review. Web Appendix

 

 

      Working Papers

 

     Cheap Talk with Two Senders and Complementary Information,” with Andrew McGee, November 2009.

 

     Competitive Optimal Taxation and Constitutional Choices,” with Massimo Morelli and Lixin Ye, May 2009.

  

     Nonstationary Relational Contracts ,” being revised.

 

     Short-Lived Teams with Mutual Monitoring,” August 2003.

 

     An Economic Theory of Grade Inflation,” with Chun Seng Yip, November 2002.

 

 

        Theory Seminars (fall 2008)

    

 

    Teaching

    Econ 818:   Information Economics

    Econ 501 :   Intermediate Microeconomics

    Econ 601:   Game Theory

                   

                                                      

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