José Ignacio Cuesta
Assistant Professor of Economics at Stanford University
Curriculum Vitae [pdf]
I am co-organizing a SITE session on "Market Failures and Public Policy" with Liran Einav, Gastón Illanes, Neale Mahoney and Pietro Tebaldi. The session is scheduled for August 14 and 15 in Stanford. The call for papers and submission information is here.
WORKING PAPERS
Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets
with Juan Pablo Atal and Morten Sæthre | July 2022 | [pdf] [NBER]
Revise and resubmit, Review of Economic Studies
Price Regulation in Credit Markets: A Trade-off between Consumer Protection and Credit Access
with Alberto Sepúlveda | September 2021 | [pdf] [online appendix] [video]
Revise and resubmit, Econometrica
Drivers of Public Procurement Prices: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets
with Claudia Allende, Juan Pablo Atal, Rodrigo Carril and Andrés González-Lira | December 2023 | [pdf]
Revise and resubmit, International Journal of Industrial Organization
Vertical Integration between Hospitals and Insurers
with Carlos Noton and Benjamín Vatter | May 2019 | [pdf]
WORK IN PROGRESS
Information Frictions in Mortgage Refinancing
with Vivek Bhattacharya, Gastón Illanes, Ana María Montoya and Raimundo Undurraga | [pre-analysis plan]
Managed Competition vs. Public Procurement in Individual Health Insurance
with Pietro Tebaldi
Centralizing Procurement: The Roles of Scale, Selection and Variety
with Claudia Allende, Juan Pablo Atal, Rodrigo Carril and Andrés González-Lira
PUBLICATIONS
The Economics of the Public Option: Evidence from Local Pharmaceutical Markets
with Juan Pablo Atal, Felipe González and Cristóbal Otero
American Economic Review, 2024 | [pdf] [NBER] [AER]
Distorted Quality Signals in School Markets
with Felipe González and Cristián Larroulet
Journal of Development Economics, 2020 | [pdf] [JDE]
Identification of Average Marginal Effects Under Misspecification when Covariates are Normal
with Jonathan Davis, Andrew Gianou and Alejandro Hoyos