Search Results for author: Navin Kartik

Found 7 papers, 0 papers with code

Test-Optional Admissions

no code implementations15 Apr 2023 Wouter Dessein, Alex Frankel, Navin Kartik

We show how the college can use a test-optional policy to reduce its "disagreement cost" with society, regardless of whether this results in a preferred student pool.

Single-Crossing Differences in Convex Environments

no code implementations22 Dec 2022 Navin Kartik, SangMok Lee, Daniel Rappoport

An agent's preferences depend on an ordered parameter or type.

Beyond Unbounded Beliefs: How Preferences and Information Interplay in Social Learning

no code implementations3 Mar 2021 Navin Kartik, SangMok Lee, Tianhao Liu, Daniel Rappoport

We develop two classes of preferences and information that jointly satisfy excludability: (i) for a one-dimensional state, preferences with single-crossing differences and a new informational condition, directionally unbounded beliefs; and (ii) for a multi-dimensional state, intermediate preferences and subexponential location-shift information.

Delegation in Veto Bargaining

no code implementations11 Jun 2020 Navin Kartik, Andreas Kleiner, Richard Van Weelden

More generally, we identify when "interval delegation" is optimal.

Improving Information from Manipulable Data

no code implementations27 Aug 2019 Alex Frankel, Navin Kartik

Data-based decisionmaking must account for the manipulation of data by agents who are aware of how decisions are being made and want to affect their allocations.

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