Martin Pesendorfer

Associate and Professor of Economics

Expertise: industrial organization, information economics, applied microeconomics

Telephone:

+44 (0)20 7955 6783

Email:

m.pesendorfer@lse.ac.uk

Room:

LSE

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Website

Links:

Economics of Industry
Department of Economics

Biography

Martin Pesendorfer's current research interests are:

Auctions
Strategic interaction
Information economics

Martin's latest projects include:

Combination Bidding in Multi-Unit Auctions (joint with Estelle Cantillon)
Optimal Information Structures in Optimal Auctions (joint with Dirk Bergemann)
Mergers in the Defense Industry (joint with Ariel Pakes)

Latest

Econometrics Papers

Equilibrium multiplicity in dynamic games: testing and estimation

26 October 2021

Taisuke Otsu and Martin Pesendorfer

This paper surveys the recent literature on dynamic games estimation when there is a concern of equilibrium multiplicity. We focus on the questions of testing for equilibrium multiplicity and estimation in the presence o... Read more...

Econometrics Papers

Estimation of (static or dynamic) games under equilibrium multiplicity

20 January 2020

Taisuke Otsu, Martin Pesendorfer, Yuya Sasaki and Yuya Takahashi

We propose a multiplicity-robust estimation method for (static or dynamic) games. The method allows for distinct behaviors and strategies across markets by treating market specific behaviors as correlated latent variable... Read more...

Econometrics Papers

Pooling data across markets in dynamic Markov games

16 March 2015

Taisuke Otsu, Martin Pesendorfer and Yuya Takahashi

This paper proposes several statistical tests for finite state Markov games to examine the null hypothesis that data from distinct markets can be pooled. We formulate tests of (i) the conditional choice and state transit... Read more...

STICERD Industrial Organisation Seminars

Combination Bidding in Multi-Unit Auctions

01 March 2002

Martin Pesendorfer (Yale)