Research Interests
Positive Political Theory, Political Economy, Applied Game Theory
Papers
- "Competitive Forces and Electoral Institutions in Proportional Representation Systems", with Andrea Mattozzi [COMING SOON!]
- "Many
Enemies, Much Honor? On the Competitiveness of Elections in
Proportional Representation Systems", with Andrea
Mattozzi. In Aragones, E., Bevia, C., Llavador, H., Schofield, N.,
Eds., The Political Economy of Democracy, fundacion BBVA, 2008.
- "The
Supreme Court," with Pablo T. Spiller and
Mariano Tommasi, in Pablo Spiller and Mariano Tommasi (eds.), The
Institutional Foundations of Public Policy in Argentina: A Transaction
Cost Approach, 2007, Cambridge University Press.
Work in Progress
- "The Quality of Elected and Appointed Judges", with Matt Shum
- "Voting with Common Values: Legislatures", with M.Shum and G.Freitas
- "Politics in the Firm: Delegation and Contracts with Disagreement in Strategic Plans", with Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
- "A Ranking of Unicameral and Bicameral Systems under Strategic Voting".
- "Choosing Records", with Andrea Mattozzi
Other
Working Papers and Publications (In Spanish)
- "Coming
Together. The Industrial Organization of Federalism". With
Mariano Tommasi and Sebastian Saiegh. CEDI Working Paper No.30, 1999. (donwload)
- The
Institutional Sources of Development in Argentina. Towards an
Institutional Agenda. 2000. Editorial Universitaria de Buenos
Aires UNDP-CEDI. Project Directors: Mariano Tommasi and Pablo
Spiller.
- "Federal
Fiscal Institutions. A Reform Proposal", with Juan Sanguinetti
and Mariano Tommasi. CEDI Working Paper No. 43, 2000. (download)
- "Institutions,
Contracts, and Infrastructure Regulation in Argentina", with
Manuel Abdala. CEDI Working Paper No. 15, 1998. (download)
- "Some
Considerations about the Optimal Design of Federal Fiscal
Institutions", with Mariano Tommasi and Sebastian Saiegh. Economica, XLIV, no.3, 1998. (download)
- "An
Economic Analysis of Housing Policies in Argentina", with Marcela
Cristini. Asociacion Argentina de Economia Politica, XXXII Annual
Meeting, vol. II, 1997.
Classes (Caltech)
- Industrial
Organization, EC105
- Analyzing
Legislatures, PS121
- Foundations
of Political Economy, SS210
Political
Economy Workshop @ Caltech
"Insect Factory", by
Fede
"Colorful
Ryan, The Giraffe", by Fede
And well..., that's ...
me, by Fede.
"Pumpkin", by Fede
"Untitled", by Fede
"Meet MRC (the robot)",
by Fede
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