Regular biography
Allan Collard-Wexler is a Professor of Economics at Duke University, affiliated with the Department of Economics in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on dynamic games in empirical industrial organization, with publications in leading journals such as the American Economic Review and the Handbook of Industrial Organization. He has contributed to studies on topics including market power, resource allocation, and global oil extraction. Collard-Wexler's work has been featured in various publications, and he has received funding from the National Science Foundation for collaborative research on market power and resource allocation. His professional profile can be accessed at scholars.duke.edu.
Scholar-generated biography
Allan Collard-Wexler is a Professor of Economics at Duke University, specializing in Dynamic Games, Productivity, and Industrial Organization. His research explores the interplay between market dynamics, firm behavior, and resource allocation, with a focus on empirical industrial organization. Key areas include the impact of electricity shortages on industry, demand fluctuations in construction, and the welfare effects of market power in energy markets. He also investigates mergers in two-sided markets and the role of technology in productivity. His work often applies dynamic game theory to real-world economic issues, emphasizing the importance of strategic interactions and policy implications.