Steven Puller
Microeconomics and Industrial Organization
(Ph.D., University of California - Berkeley, 2001)
Office Address:
Department of Economics
Allen 3046
Contact Information:
Telephone: (979) 845-7349
Email: puller@econmail.tamu.edu
Personal Web Page: http://econweb.tamu.edu/puller
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Bio
Professor Steve Puller received his Ph.D. in 2001 from University of California - Berkeley. He joined the Department of Economics at Texas A&M University in 2001. His fields of interest are industrial organization, empirical microeconomics and regulation.
Selected Publications
"Understanding Strategic Bidding in Mult-Unit Auctions: A Case Study of the Texas Electricity Spot Market" (with Ali Hortacsu), RAND Journal of Economics, 39(1): 86-114, Spring 2008.
"The Effect of Auction Format on Efficiency and Revenue in Divisible Goods Auctions: A Test Using Korean Treasury Auctions" (with Boo-Sung Kang), Journal of Industrial Economics, 56(2): 290-332, June 2008.
"The Old Boy (and Girl) Network: Social Network Formation on University Campuses" (with Adalbert Mayer), Journal of Public Economics, 92: 329-347, February 2008.
"The Effects of Government Transfers on Monthly Cycles in Drug Abuse, Hospitalization and Mortality" (with Carlos Dobkin), Journal of Public Economics, 91: 2137-2157, December 2007.
"Pricing and Firm Conduct in California's Deregulated Electricity Market," Review of Economics and Statistics, 89(1): 75-87, February 2007.
"The Strategic Use of Innovation to Influence Regulatory Standards," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 52: 690-706, November 2006.
Currently Teaching
ECON 649-600
