Rodrigo Carril

Welcome! I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics and Business at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and an Affiliated Professor at Barcelona GSE. My fields of interest are Public Economics and Industrial Organization. I received my PhD in Economics from Stanford University in June 2020. For more information, please see my CV.

Publications

Working Papers

Rules Versus Discretion in Public Procurement

Job Market Paper. Claire and Ralph Landau Prize 2020 (best student-written SIEPR working paper)

[Barcelona GSE Working Paper]


Competition under Incomplete Contracts and the Design of Procurement Policies

(with Andres Gonzalez-Lira and Michael S. Walker)


Work in Progress

Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Mismeasured Assignment Variable

(with Andres Gonzalez-Lira)


Public Versus Private Procurement: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets

(with Claudia Allende, José Ignacio Cuesta, Juan Pablo Atal, and Andres Gonzalez-Lira)


Public Intermediation in Vertical Markets: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets

(with Claudia Allende, José Ignacio Cuesta, Juan Pablo Atal, and Andres Gonzalez-Lira)


The Impact of Preference Programs in Public Procurement: Evidence from Veteran Set-Asides

(with Mark Duggan and Audrey Guo)


Big G Price

(with Manuel García-Santana)