Gonzalo Ballestero

Gonzalo Ballestero

Ph.D. in Economics | Penn State University

I am a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at the Pennsylvania State University. My research lies at the intersection of Industrial Organization and Empirical Market Design, with a focus on AI and education.

Here is my Curriculum Vitae

Email: gballestero@psu.edu

Research

Working Papers:

Algorithmic Collusion under Sequential Pricing and Stochastic Costs, Revise and Resubmit at International Journal of Industrial Organization [SSRN]

Work in Progress:

Learning to Play in Centralized Mechanisms: Evidence from Peru

  • Draft coming soon

Publications (prior to the PhD):

Constraint qualification analysis in the Kuhn-Tucker theorem (with Pablo Herrera), Revista de Investigación en Modelos Matemáticos Aplicados a la Gestión y la Economía, 34 (2019): 26-39.

Teaching

Penn State University

  • Economics of Matching (Spring 2025)
  • Advanced Econometrics (Fall 2024)

Universidad de San Andres

  • Intermediate Microeconomics (Fall 2020)

Universidad de Buenos Aires

  • Industrial Organization (Fall 2019)
  • Mathematics for Economists (Fall 2018) [miscellaneous]