Ilya Segal
Roy and Betty Anderson Professor in the Humanities and Sciences
Contact Info:
[email protected]
http://www.stanford.edu/~isegal/
Page in Stanford Directory
Phone: 650-725-4905
Office: Landau Economics, room 242
Office hours: Wednesday 10:30 am - 12:00 noon
Interests
- Research:
Microeconomic theory, contract theory, mechanism design, industrial organization.
- Current Research:
Communication constraints and incentives, property rights and innovation, dynamic mechanism design.
- Teaching:
Microeconomic theory, contract theory and mechanism design, theory of the firm
- Professional Affiliations:
Econometric Society (Fellow), American Economic Association
Recent Publications
(1) “A Simple Status Quo that Ensures Participation (with Application to Efficient Bargaining),” with Michael Whinston, Theoretical Economics 6(1), 2011, pp. 109-125
(2) “Optimal Information Disclosure,” with Luis Rayo, Journal of Political Economy 118(5), 2010, pp. 949-987
(3) “Nash Implementation with Little Communication,” Theoretical Economics 5(1), 2010, pp.51-71
(4) “The Communication Cost of Selfishness,” with Ronald Fadel, Journal of Economic Theory 144, 2009, pp. 1895-1920
(5) “Antitrust in Innovative Industries,” with Michael Whinston, American Economic Review 97(5), 2007, pp. 1703-1730
List of Stanford Working Papers
Current Courses
Education
Ph.D., Harvard University; M.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Applied Mathematics)