Alejandro Francetich

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Alejandro Francetich

Area Coordinator, Economics
Associate Professor

Contact information

aletich@uw.edu
(425) 352-5262
UWBB-107D


EDUCATION

2013, Ph.D. in Economic Analysis and Policy, Stanford GSB, Stanford University
M.A. in Economics (Highest Distinction), Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
B.A. in Economics (Magna Cum Laude), Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Microeconomic Theory, Mechanism Design, Choice Theory

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

2021 to present, Associate Professor with tenure, School of Business, University of Washington Bothell
2015 to 2021, Assistant Professor, School of Business, University of Washington Bothell
2013 to 2015, Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Decision Sciences and IGIER, Bocconi University
2013, Visiting Professor, Economics Department, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

PUBLICATIONS

Francetich, A., “When Partner Knows Best: Asymmetric Expertise in Partnerships,” International Journal of Game Theory, forthcoming

Choosing a Good Toolkit, I: Prior-free Heuristics” with D. Kreps, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 111, February 2020, article no. 103813

Choosing a Good Toolkit, II: Bayes-rule Based Heuristics” with D. Kreps, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 111, February 2020, article no. 103814

Learning and Self-confirming Long-Run Biases” with P. Battigalli, G. Lanzani, and M. Marinacci, Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 183, September 2019, 740-785

Efficient Multi-Agent Experimentation and Multi-Choice Bandits,” Economics Bulletin, Vol. 38, No. 4, October 2018, A163 Online appendix 1, Online appendix 2

“Becoming the Neighbor Bidder: Endogenous Winner’s Curse in Dynamic Mechanisms,” American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, Vol. 7, Issue 2, May 2015, 45-76

“Bayesian Inference Does Not Lead You Astray. . .On Average” with David Kreps, Economics Letters, Vol. 125, Issue 3, December 2014, 444-446

“Notes on Supermodularity and Increasing Differences in Expected Utility,” Economics Letters, Vol. 121, Issue 2, November 2013, 206-209

WORKING PAPERS

Rationalizable Screening and Disclosure Under Unawareness” with Burkhard Schipper

Managing Project Portfolios: Statistical vs Managerial Spillover” with Alfonso Gambardella.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate: Microeconomics, Econometrics
Graduate: Mathematics, Microeconomic Theory, Mechanism Design, Econometrics

PEER REVIEWS

American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Theory, Games and Economic Behavior, Management Science, Econometrica