Research

Published or Accepted Papers:

Shrinkflation and Consumer Demand (Link)
(Together with Johannes Kasinger)
[Marketing Science, Accepted]
[Chicago Booth Review]

Brand Switching or Behavior Change? Did the 2023 Bud Light Boycott Reduce Alcohol Consumption?
[Economics Letters, Accepted]

Do Search Costs Explain Persistent Investment in Active Mutual Funds? (Download)
(Together with Jurre Thiel)
[Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control,  2025]

Generic and Branded Pharmaceutical Pricing: Competition under Switching Costs (Download) (Online Appendix)
[Unicredit & Universities Best Job Market Paper Award, November 2018]
[The Economic Journal, 2023]

Retail Pharmacies and Drug Diversion during the Opioid Epidemic (Download) (Online Appendix)
(Together with Xuan Zhang)
[American Economic Review, 2023]
[Lead Article]
[Video Summary by econimate]

The Importance of the First Generic Substitution: Evidence from Sweden (Download)
(Together with David Granlund)
[Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023]

Obfuscation and Rational Inattention (Download)
(Together with Johannes Kasinger)
[Journal of Industrial Economics, 2023]

Price Dynamics of Swedish Pharmaceuticals (Download) (Online Appendix)
[Rising Star Session, EARIE 2018]
[Best Paper Award, RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics 2018]
[Dick Wittink Prize 2023]
[Quantitative Marketing and Economics, 2022]

Does a district mandate matter for the behavior of politicians? An analysis of roll-call votes and parliamentary speeches (Link) (ungated)
(Together with Andreas Born)
[European Journal of Political Economy, 2022]

Pregnancy Persistently Reduces Alcohol Purchases: Causal Evidence From Scanner Data (Link) (ungated)
(Together with Elle Parslow)
[Health Economics, 2021]

Does precise case disclosure limit precautionary behavior? Evidence from COVID-19 in Singapore (Link) (ungated)
(Together with Matthew Shapiro)
[Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021]

 

Working Papers:

Advertising and Market Structure: Evidence from 1000 Acquisitions
(Together with Jiekai Zhang)
[Revise and Resubmit, Management Science]

Patriotic Spots, Polarized Markets: Bud Light’s Advertising Elasticity During a Nationwide Boycott

Sovereign Hold-Up and Technology Adoption: Evidence from the North Sea (SSRN)
(Together with Michele Fioretti, Alessandro Iaria, Clément Mazet-Sonilhac, and Robert K. Perrons)

Product Variety, Alcohol Purchases, and the Role of Excise Taxes (Download)
[Revise and Resubmit, International Journal of Industrial Organization]

Attraction is All You Need: The Impact of Eye-Catching Titles on Publication Success and Citation Rates in Economics (Download)
(Together with Shen Zekai)

Retail Margins and Grocery Inflation (Download)

 

Work in Progress:

Cutting out the Middleman: Has Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Reduced Prices of Prescription Drugs?
(Together with Jingwei Li and Manuel Hermosilla)

Capturing Subsidies or Storing Carbon: Evidence from the North Sea
(Together with Michele Fioretti, Alessandro Iaria, Clément Mazet and Robert Perrons)

The Importance of Distribution Networks: Evidence from the Non-Alcoholic Beer Market
(Together with Bradley Shapiro and Zhen Yuan)

Peer Effects and Drug Adoption
(Together with Meng-Chi Tang)

From Gray Income to Health Gains: The Impact of Anti-Corruption Inspections in Chinese Hospitals
(Together with Ruiqi Ding,  Ya Sun and Xuan Zhang)

Resting Papers:

Consumer Concentration and the Risk of the “Ozempic Effect” in the US Retail Market (SSRN) 
[Chicago Booth Review]
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