Marilyn Pease
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Economics and Public Policy (BEPP), Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
Contact Information:
marpease (at) iu.edu
Publications:
"Costly Search with Adverse Selection: Solicitation Curse vs. Acceleration Blessing", with Kyungmin (Teddy) Kim, RAND Journal of Economics, Vol. 48, No. 2 (May 2017), pp. 1756-2171.
"Optimal Information Design for Search Goods", with Michael Choi and Kyungmin (Teddy) Kim, AEA Papers and Proceedings, Volume 109 (May 2019), pp. 550-556.
"Shopping for Information: The Implications of Consumer Learning for Optimal Pricing and Product Design", Journal of Industrial Economics, Volume 71, Issue 3 (September 2023), pp. 883-923.
"Blind Disclosure" with Aaron Kolb, Daniel W. Sacks, and Joshua Quick, AEJ: Microeconomics, Vol. 15, No. 2 (May 2023), pp. 41-79.
"Unemployment Duration under Flexible Information Acquisition" with John Kim and Kyungmin (Teddy) Kim, International Economic Review, Vol. 65, No. 1, (February 2024), pp. 471-503.
Working Papers:
"In the Interest of Full Disclosure: Consequences of the Grand Bargain in Patenting" with Mike Andrews and Rajkamal Vasu
"Safety, In Numbers" with Mark Whitmeyer
Research Interests:
Economic Theory, Industrial Organization, Search Theory, Labor Economics, Dynamic Games
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Iowa, May 2017
Advisor: Prof. Kyungmin (Teddy) Kim
