Economist
Bureau, Office or Division
Consumer Protection
Phone
Email Address
Selected Publications
- "Economics at the FTC: Multi-level Marketing and a Coal Joint Venture," with M. Wosińska, Y. Lau, et al., Review of Industrial Organization, 2021.
- "Leveling Up to Literacy: Measuring the Impact of the FTC's Online Advertising Literacy Game, "Admongo," BE Working Paper No. 346, 2020.
- "Defining Governance Matters: A Factor-Analytic Assessment of Governance Institutions," Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012.
Selected Presentations
"Leveling Up to Literacy: Measuring the Impact of the FTC's Online Advertising Literacy Game, "Admongo," AMA Marketing and Public Policy Conference (MPPC). Columbus, OH (2018).
Education
University of Maryland
PhD Economics
University of Virginia
BA Economics, Russian
Fields of Interest
- Institutions
- Law and Economics
- Consumer Protection Economics
- Pyramid Schemes
Professional Experience
Economist
Federal Trade Commission
2010-present
Economist
Economy.com
2000-2004
Volunteer
U.S. Peace Corps, Uzbekistan
1999-2000
Research Analyst
Federal Trade Commission
1998-1999