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Faculty Profile

Jeanine Miklos-Thal
Associate Professor
Research Fellow
Phone: 585.276.5166
Office: 3-140C Carol Simon Hall
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Bio

Professor Miklós-Thal holds a PhD in economics from the Toulouse School of Economics, France. Prior to joining the Simon School in 2009, she was an assistant professor of economics at the University of Mannheim, Germany, and a visiting scholar at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Miklós-Thal currently serves as a Co-Editor of the International Journal of Industrial Organization and as an Associate Editor of Management Science.

Teaching Interests

Professor Miklós-Thal teaches classes in the areas of pricing and game theory to MBA and MS students. She was named to the school's Teaching Honor Roll multiple times.

Research Interests

Professor Miklós-Thal's research spans industrial organization, marketing, and personnel economics. She is particularly interested in cartel pricing, pricing strategies in intermediate-goods markets, the impact of various marketing strategies on consumer quality perceptions, and reputational incentives in labor markets. Miklós-Thal’s research has been published in various economics and management journals, including Management Science, Marketing Science, the Journal of Marketing Research, the Journal of the European Economic Association, The Economic Journal, The RAND Journal of Economics, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, and Games and Economic Behavior.

Professional History

Associate Professor
University of Rochester Simon Business School
July 2016 -
Research Fellow
DIW Berlin
2016 -
Assistant Professor
University of Rochester Simon Business School
July 2009 - June 2016
Research Associate
ZEW Mannheim
2007 - 2010
Academic Visitor
MIT Sloan
2008 - 2009
Assistant Professor of Economics
University of Mannheim
2007 - 2008
Max Weber Fellow
European University Institute
2006 - 2007

Education

University of Toulouse 1 - 2006
Ph D
Economics
University of Toulouse 1 - 2002
MS
Economics Theory and Econometrics (with highest honors)
University of Maastricht - 2001
MS
Economics (with Distinction)
University of Maastricht - 1999
Other
Propaedeuse
Econometrics (with distinction)
University of Maastricht - 1998
Other
Propaedeuse
International Economics (with distinction)

Publications

2019
Collusion by Algorithm: Does Better Demand Prediction Facilitate Coordination between Sellers?
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Management Science
Volume: 65
Issue: 4
Visit the website: https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/abs/10.1287/mnsc.2019.3287
2018
Comments on "Vertical Contracts and Endogenous Product Selections: An Empirical Analysis of Vendor Allowance Contracts" by Sylvia Hristakeva
Contribution Type: Conference Proceeding
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: 2017 Quantitative Marketing and Economics workshop
2018
What are We Really Good At? Product Strategy with Uncertain Capabilities
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Marketing Science
Volume: 37
Issue: 2
Visit the website: https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/mksc.2017.1068
2017
Learning in Labor Markets
Contribution Type: Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
2017
Private Contracting with Externalities: Divide and Conquer?
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: International Journal of Industrial Organization
Volume: 50
2016
Naked Exclusion with Private Offers
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
Volume: 8
Issue: 4
Visit the website: https://www.aeaweb.org/articles/pdf/doi/10.1257/mic.20150332?doi=10.1257/mic.20150332
2016
Career Prospects and Effort Incentives: Evidence from Professional Soccer
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Management Science
Volume: 62
Issue: 6
2015
Belief Precision and Effort Incentives in Promotion Contests
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Economic Journal
Volume: 125
Issue: 589
Visit the website: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ecoj.12162/abstract
2013
The Value of Recommendations
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Games and Economic Behavior
Volume: 79
2013
(De)marketing to Manage Consumer Quality Inferences
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Journal of Marketing Research
Volume: 50
Issue: 1
2012
Colluding through Suppliers
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Rand Journal of Economics
Volume: 43
Issue: 3
2012
Linking Reputations through Umbrella Branding
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Quantitative Marketing and Economics
Volume: 10
Issue: 3
2011
Buyer Power and Intrabrand Coordination
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Journal of the European Economic Association
Volume: 9
Issue: 4
2011
Optimal Collusion under Cost Asymmetry
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: Economic Theory
Volume: 46
Issue: 1
2010
Vertical Relations
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: International Journal of Industrial Organization
Volume: 28
Issue: 4
2008
Delivered Pricing and the Impact of Spatial Differentiation on Cartel Stability
Contribution Type: Journal Article, Academic Journal
Journal/Publisher/Proceedings Publisher: International Journal of Industrial Organization
Volume: 26
Issue: 6

Current Research Programs

Making Sense of Online Sales Restrictions
Multi-Attribute Competition
Persuading by Informing
Private Contracting with Externalities: Divide and Conquer?
forthcoming in International Journal of Industrial Organization.
Resale Price Maintenance in the Age of Showrooming
Resale Price Maintenance when Playing Favorites is Prohibited
Umbrella branding, capabilities, and brand dilution
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