SYNGJOO CHOI

Department of Economics

University College London

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Research

Published and Forthcoming Papers

• Networks in the Laboratory (with Edoardo Gallo and Shachar Kariv). Forthcoming, Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Networks, edited by Yann Bramoullé, Andrea Galeotti, and Brian Rogers, Oxford University Press.

• Reserve Price Effects in Auctions: Estimates from Multiple RD Designs (with Lars Nesheim and Imran Rasul). [Online Appendices] Forthcoming, Economic Inquiry.

• Estimating Ambiguity Aversion in a Portfolio Choice Experiment, (with David Ahn, Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv), Quantitative Economics, July 2014, 5(2), 195-223. [Appendix I], [Appendix II], [Appendix III], [Appendix IV], [Appendix V], [Appendix VI], [Appendix VII], [Appendix VIII], [Appendix IX], and [Appendix X]; [Matlab files - Estimation / Simulation].

• Who Is (More) Rational?, (with Shachar Kariv, Wieland Müller and Dan Silverman), American Economic Review, June 2014, 104(6), 1518-1550. [Appendix I],  [Appendix II], [Appendix III], [Appendix IV], [Appendix V], and [Appendix VI].

• Communication, Coordination and Networks (with Jihong Lee), Journal of the European Economic Association, February 2014, 12(1), 223-247. [Online Appendices]

• A Cognitive Hierarchy Model of Learning in Networks, Review of Economic Design, 2012, 16(2), 215-250.

• Social Learning in Networks: A Quantal Response Equilibrium Analysis of Experimental Data (with Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv), Review of Economic Design, 2012, 16(2), 135-157.

• Network Architecture, Salience and Coordination, (with Douglas Gale, Shachar Kariv and Thomas Palfrey), Games and Economic Behavior, September 2011, 73(1), 76-90. [Appendix I], [Appendix II], and [Appendix III].

• Sequential Equilibrium in Monotone Games: A Theory-Based Analysis of Experimental Data, (with Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv), Journal of Economic Theory, December 2008, 143(1), 302-330. [Appendix] and [Matlab files]

• Consistency and Heterogeneity of Individual Behavior under Uncertainty, 2007 (with Raymond Fisman, Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv), American Economic Review, 97(5), 1921-1938. [Appendices] and [Matlab files]

• Revealing Preferences Graphically: An Old Method Gets a New Tool Kit, (with Raymond Fisman, Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv), American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May 2007, 97(2), 153-58. 

• Behavioral Aspects of Learning in Social Networks: An Experimental Study, 2005 (with Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv). Advances in Applied Microeconomics (Vol. 13), Behavioral and Experimental Economics, edited by John Morgan, JAI Press.

Working Papers

• The Development of Preferences for Institutions: Evidence from North Korean Refugees, August 2015 (with Byung-Yeon Kim, Seo-young Silvia Kim, Jungmin Lee, and Sokbae Lee).

• Interdependent Value Auctions with Insider Information: Theory and Experiment, December 2015 (with José-Alberto Guerra and Jinwoo Kim). [Online Appendices]

• Do Institutions Affect Social Preferences? Evidence from Divided Korea, October 2015 (with Byung-Yeon Kim, Jungmin Lee, Sokbae Lee, and Kyunghui Choi). [Online Appendices]

• Trading in Networks: Theory and Experiment, November 2015 (with Andrea Galeotti and Sanjeev Goyal). [Online Appendices]

• An Experimental Study of Sponsored-Search Auctions, September 2015 (with Yeon-Koo Che and Jinwoo Kim).