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Martin Paredes

School of Business
ITAM (Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico)
Camino a Santa Teresa 930
Mexico City, D.F. 10700
MEXICO

Phone: +52.55.5628.4000, extension 6426
E-mail: Martin.Paredes@nyu.edu or Martin.Paredes@itam.mx
Homepage: http://www.martinparedes.org

Education:

  • New York University, Ph.D. in Economics, 2007 (M.Phil., M.A.)
  • Universidad del Pacífico (Lima, Perú), B.Sc. in Economics, 1994.

Fields of Interest

Research:

  • Primary: Industrial Organization, Microeconomics, Competition Policy.
  • Secondary: Economics of Information & Contracts, Political Economy, Behavioral & Experimental Economics

Teaching:

  • Graduate: Industrial Organization, Microeconomics, Regulation & Competition Policy.
  • Undergraduate: Industrial Organization, Microeconomics, Game Theory, Public Policy, Math & Stats, Trade, Growth & Development.

Dissertation:

  • Title: "Essays in Industrial Organization: Durable Goods Markets and Regulation of Network Industries"
  • Committee: Prof. Alessandro Lizzeri (Chair), Prof. Luis Cabral, Prof. Ennio Stacchetti, Prof. Janusz Ordover, Prof. Andrew Schotter.

Research Papers:

Working Papers:

  • “Consumer Behavior in Markets of Durable Experience Goods”, mimeo, New York University (in preparation for submission).
  • “On the Obsolescence Decision in Competitive Durable Goods Markets”, mimeo, New York University (in preparation for submission).
  • “On Investment Incentives in a Regulated Network Industry”, mimeo, New York University, current version April 2007.

Other Papers:

  • “Monopolistic Competition and the Volume of Trade: an Empirical Testing”, mimeo, New York University, 2000.
  • “Real Exchange Rate in Peru: a Cointegration Analysis”, mimeo, New York University, 2000.

Publications:

  • “Impact of Contractual Arrangements involving Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure: the Case of Peru”, with Gonzalo Tamayo et al, Research Network Working Paper R-390, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), 2000. (In Spanish)
  • “The Peruvian External Debt”, with Drago Kisic, in "Defensa y Desarrollo Nacional", Centro de Altos Estudios Militares (CAEM), 16, Oct. 1996. (In Spanish)

Academic Experience:

2007 - Present ITAM Assistant Professor

Economics of Strategy.

2006 - 2007 Trinity College Dublin Lecturer

Industrial Organization Theory.
Mathematical & Statistical Methods.
Intermediate Economics: Microeconomics.

2004 - 2006 New York University Instructor Industrial Organization.
Economic Principles I.
International Economics: Trade.
Economic Growth & Development.
Honors Thesis Supervision
2001 - 2004 New York University Teaching Assistant Economic Principles I & II.
Intermediate Microeconomics.
International Economics: Trade.
Applied Statistics & Econometrics I.

Honors and Awards:

  • Fulbright Scholarship, 1998-2000
  • Graduate Fellowship, New York University, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, 2000-2005
  • Graduate Student Travel Award, New York University (obtained twice).

Seminar and Conference Presentations:

  • Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society [Joint Meeting with the Latin American & Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA)], Bogota, Colombia, October 2007.
  • Keele University, Keele, England, June 2007.
  • V International Industrial Organization Conference of the Industrial Organization Society (IOS), Savannah, USA, April 2007.
  • University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, March 2007.
  • University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, March 2007.
  • ITAM, Mexico City, Mexico, March 2007.
  • North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Minneapolis, USA, June 2006.
  • Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, April 2006.
  • Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain, April 2006.
  • Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, April 2006.
  • IV International Industrial Organization Conference of the Industrial Organization Society (IOS), Boston, USA, April 2006.
  • Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, April 2006.
  • El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, February 2006.
  • New York University, New York, USA, November 2005.
  • Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society, Panama City, Panama, August 2003.
  • I International Industrial Organization Conference (IOS), Boston, USA, April 2003
  • VII Conference, Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA), Madrid, Spain, October 2002
  • VI Conference, Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA), Montevideo, Uruguay, October 2001

Personal Information:

  • Affiliations: Econometric Society, American Economic Association, Latin American & Caribbean Economic Association, Industrial Organization Society.
  • Languages: Fluent in Spanish (native language), English and French.
  • Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Scientific Workplace, Gauss, Matlab, HTML.
  • Citizenship: Peru.
  • Marital Status: Single

References:

Prof. Alessandro Lizzeri NYU, Faculty of Arts and Sciences +1.212.998.8907 Alessandro.Lizzeri@nyu.edu
Prof. Luis Cabral NYU, Stern School of Business +1.212.998.0858 lcabral@stern.nyu.edu
Prof. Ennio Stacchetti NYU, Faculty of Arts and Sciences +1.212.998.8964 Ennio@nyu.edu
Prof. Patrick Paul Walsh University College Dublin, Professor of International Development Studies +353.1.716.8435 ppwalsh@ucd.ie

Last update: January 28, 2008.





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