Hugo M. Mialon


Ph.D. (2004)

Assistant Professor  
Department of Economics
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322 USA


 



Curriculum Vitae (November 2009)

Publications

Multi-Activity Contests, Economic Theory, Forthcoming, 2009, with Maria Arbatskaya

Do Sunk Costs Matter?, Economic Inquiry, Forthcoming, 2009, with Preston McAfee and Sue Mialon

Private v. Public Antitrust Enforcement: A Strategic Analysis, Journal of Public Economics 92(10), Oct. 2008, 1863-1875, with Preston McAfee and Sue Mialon (Lead article)

The Optimal Penalty for Sexually Transmitting HIV, American Law and Economics Review 10(2), Fall 2008, 388-423, with Andrew Francis
(Winner, American Law and Economics Review Distinguished Article Prize of 2009)

The Economics of the Bill of Rights, American Law and Economics Review 10(1), Spring 2008, 1-60, with Paul Rubin (Lead article)

The Effects of the Fourth Amendment: An Economic Analysis, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 24(1), May 2008, 22-44, with Sue Mialon

Judicial Hierarchies and the Rule-Individual Tradeoff, Supreme Court Economic Review 15(1), 2007, 3-20, with Paul Rubin and Joel Schrag (Lead article)

Does Large Price Discrimination Imply Great Market Power?, Economics Letters 92(3), Sept. 2006, 360-367, with Preston McAfee and Sue Mialon

Violence Against Women, Social Learning, and Deterrence, Journal of Evolutionary Economics 16(4), Oct. 2006, 367-382, with Sue Mialon

An Economic Theory of the Fifth Amendment, RAND Journal of Economics 36(4), Winter 2005, 833-848

The Impact of Gun Laws: A Model of Crime and Self-DefenseEconomics Letters 88(2), 2005, 170-175, with Tom Wiseman

What is a Barrier to Entry?, American Economic Review 94(2), May 2004, P&P, 461-465, with Preston McAfee and Michael Williams

Private Antitrust Enforcement: Procompetitive or Anticompetitive?, The Political Economy of Antitrust, Ghosal and Stennek, eds., North-Holland, 2006, with Preston McAfee and Sue Mialon

Working Papers

Torture in Counterterrorism: Agency Incentives and Slippery Slopes, Submitted, 2009, with Sue Mialon and Maxwell Stinchcombe

Tolerance and HIV, Revised and Resubmitted to Journal of Health Economics, 2009, with Andrew Francis

Dynamic Multi-Activity Contests, Submitted, 2009, with Maria Arbatskaya

The Impact of Juvenile Transfer Laws on Juvenile Crime, Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 2009, with Jacob Cohn

The Economics of Ecstasy, Revised and Resubmitted to Economic Inquiry, 2009

The Economics of Search Warrants, 2009, with Sue Mialon

What's In a Title? Predictors of the Productivity of Publications, 2009

An Empirical Analysis of Sexual Violence, 2005, with Sue Mialon

Scientific Originality, 2005, with Sue Mialon

Work in Progress

On the Economics of Hatred, with Tilman Klumpp

The Market for Genes, with Andrew Francis

An Economic Theory of Freedom of the Press

The Public Option in Healthcare Reform: A Strategic Analysis