Carlo M. Cusumano

Ph.D. candidate

Department of Economics 

Yale University

Email: carlo.cusumano@yale.edu

Curriculum vitae


My research fields are Microeconomic Theory and Political Economy



News:

I will join the University of Georgia as an Assistant Professor of Economics in August 2026

Before then, I will be a one-year postdoc in Political Economy at Princeton's Department of Politics

Working papers


Redistributive Bargaining under the Shadow of Protests

with Ferdinand Pieroth

(paper)


Misaligning Incentives in Teams

with Tan Gan and Ferdinand Pieroth

(paper)


Due Diligence in Common Value Auctions

with Ferdinand Pieroth

(paper)




Publications/Forthcoming


Competing to Commit: Markets with Rational Inattention

with Francesco Fabbri and Ferdinand Pieroth

(American Economic Review, 2024, 114(1): 285-306)

(paper)




Work in progress


Political Bargaining with Checks and Balances

with Ferdinand Pieroth




Dormant projects


The Obvious Core

with Masaki Miyashita

(paper)