Paul L. E. Grieco

Professor of Economics

The Pennsylvania State University

I am an economist at The Pennsylvania State University specializing in industrial organization. My research interests include the estimation of demand models, production functions, and entry models. I have worked on applications relating to health economics, retail economics, and international trade.

Interests

Industrial Organization
Applied Microeconomics

Education

PhD in Economics, 2010

Northwestern University
MS in Computer Science, 2003

College of William and Mary
BS in Economics, 2002

College of William and Mary

Working Papers

Evolution of Market Power in the US Auto Industry

An analysis of markups and consumer welfare in the U.S. car and light truck market from 1980-2018.

Paul L. E. Grieco, Charles Murry, Ali Yurukoglu

Forthcoming in Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023

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Conformant and Efficient Estimation of Discrete Choice Demand Models

An efficient and conformant estimator for mixed logit demand systems with price endogeneity.

Paul L. E. Grieco, Charles Murry, Joris Pinkse, Stephan Sagl

Revising for Econometrica, 2023

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Bargaining on Behalf of Price-insensitive Downstream Consumers

We study price bargaining between suppliers and an intermediary, where the latter represents consumers who are characterized by price insensitivity.

Guy Arie, Paul L. E. Grieco, Shiran Rachmilevitch

Revising for International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2022

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Recent Publications

More Publications

Input Prices, Productivity, and Trade Dynamics: Long-run Effects of Liberalization on Chinese Paint Manufacturers.

Paul L. E. Grieco, Shengyu Li, Hongsong Zhang

RAND Journal of Economics 53(3):516-560, 2022

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The Influence of Hidden Research Decisions in Applied Microeconomics.

Nick Huntington-Klein, Andreu Arenas, Emily Beam, Marco Bertoni, Jeffrey R. Bloem, Pralhad Burli, Naiben Chen, Paul Grieco, Godwin Ekpe, Todd Purgatch, Martin Saavedra, Yaniv Stopnitzky

Economic Inquiry, 59(3): 944-960, 2021

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Measuring Competition in Spatial Retail.

Paul B. Elickson, Paul L. E. Grieco, Oleksii Khvastunov

RAND Journal of Economics, 51(1): 189-232, 2020

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Strategic Patient Discharge: The Case of Long-Term Care Hospitals.

Paul J. Eliason, Ryan C. McDevitt, Paul L. E. Grieco, James W. Roberts

American Economic Review 108(11): 3232-65, 2018

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Brewed in North America: Mergers, Marginal Costs, and Efficiency.

Paul L. E. Grieco, Joris Pinkse, Margaret Slade

International Journal of Industrial Organization, 59: 24-65, 2018

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Teaching

I have taught the following courses at Penn State:

444: Undergraduate Economics of the Corporation.
512: Graduate Empirical Methods
543: Graduate Industrial Organization
530 / 531: Master’s Essay Workshop
597: Graduate Topics in Industrial Organization

Contact

paul.grieco@psu.edu
(814) 867-3310
Paul_Grieco
502 Kern Graduate Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA