Ali Shourideh
Associate Professor of Economics
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- University of Minnesota - Ph D (Economics) - 2012
- University of British Columbia - MA (Economics) - 2005
- Sharif University of Technology - BS (Mechanical Engineering) - 2004
Research
Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Financial Markets, Contract Theory, Dynamic GamesPublications
- Reputation and Persistence of Adverse Selection in Secondary Loan Markets
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, V. Chari, Ariel Zetlin-Jones)
American Economic Review, 2014 - Optimal Contracting and Dynamic Altruism: Consumption and Family Size
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Roozbeh Hosseini, Larry Jones)
Journal of Economic Theory, 2013 - Optimal Pension Systems with Simple Instruments
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Mikhail Golosov, Aleh Tsyvinski, Maxim Troshkin)
American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings 3, 2013; 502–507
Working Papers
- Efficiency and Adverse Selection: On the Desirability of Mutual Contracts
(author(s): Ariel Zetlin-Jones, V.V. Chari, Ali Shourideh)
- Efficiency and Adverse Selection: On the Role of Mutual Contracts
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, V. Chari, Ariel Zetlin-Jones)
- Financial Frictions and the Reallocation of Capital over the Business Cycle: Measurement and Theory
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Ariel Zetlin-Jones)
- Optimal Taxation of Wealthy Individuals
- Political Economy of Sovereign Debt: Cycles of Debt Crisis and Inequality Overhang
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Alessandro Dovis, Mikhail Golosov)
- Providing Efficient Incentives to Work: Retirement Ages and the Pension System
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Maxim Troshkin)
- Retirement Financing: An Optimal Reform Approach
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Roozbeh Hosseini)
- Screening and Adverse Selection in Frictional Markets
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Ben Lester, Venky Venkatweswaran, Ariel Zetlin-Jones)
Journal of Political Economy - Taxation, Sorting and Redistribution: Theory and Evidence
(author(s): Ali Shourideh, Mikhail Golosov, Arash Nekoei)
Awards and Honors
- American Economic Review - Excellence in Refereeing Award (2012)
- University of Minnesota - Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship (2010)
- Romania - Gold Medal in International Mathematics Competition for University Students (2003)
- Silver Medals in International Mathematical Olympiad (2000)
- Silver Medals in International Mathematical Olympiad (1999)