CV_dhojman_06-2013.pdf

DANIEL A. HOJMAN
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address (Chile):
Facultad de Economía y Negocios
Universidad de Chile
Diagonal Paraguay 257, Oficina 1603
Santiago, Chile
Address (United States):
Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University
79 JFK Street
Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
E-mail:
URL:
dhojman@fen.uchile.cl
http://ksghome.harvard.edu/~dhojman/
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
April 2011-present Associate Professor, Departamento de Economía, Facultad de
Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile
July 2010-present Associate Professor, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University (On
Leave AY 2011-2012, 2012-2013)
August 2009-July 2010 Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Harvard University
2005-July 2010 Assistant Professor, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University
1998-2000 Research Fellow, Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial, Universidad de Chile
EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University, 2005
M.A. in Economics, Harvard University, 2004
M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, 1998
B.S. in Physics, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, 1994
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
“Endogenous Networks, Social Games and Evolution” (with Adam Szeidl), Games and
Economic Behavior, Volume 55, Issue 1, April 2006, Pages 112-130.
“Core and Periphery in Networks” (with Adam Szeidl), Journal of Economic Theory, Volume
139, Number 1, March 2008, Pages 295-309.
“Media and polarization, Evidence from the introduction of broadcast TV in the United
States,” (with Filipe Campante), Journal of Public Economics Volume 100, 2013, Pages 79–92.
COMPLETED PAPERS
“Interaction Structure and the Evolution of Conventions,” November 2004 (revise and
resubmit Games and Economic Behavior).
“On the Measurement of Poverty Dynamics,” (with Felipe Kast) April 2010 (revise and
resubmit Review of Economics and Statistics).
“Stochastic Stability in Large Populations” (with Drew Fudenberg), December 2010.
(submitted to the International Journal of Game Theory)
“Choice, Rationality and Welfare Measurement” (with Jerry Green), December 2009.
(first version: 2007, Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2144)
“Monotonic Aggregation Rules and the Rationalization of Choice Functions” (with Jerry
Green), December 2009.
“Over Indebtedness and Depression: Sad Debt or Sad Debtors?” (with Jaime Ruiz-Tagle
and Alvaro Miranda), April 2013.
OTHER MONGRAPHS AND ARTICLES
“Financiamiento de la actividad política: una aproximación normativa”, tesis de Magíster en
Ingeniería Industrial, Universidad de Chile, 1998.
“Telecentros Comunitarios: una propuesta de desarrollo para zonas rurales” (con Eduardo Contreras
y Samuel Varas). Documento de trabajo #12, CEGES, Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial,
Universidad de Chile, 1999.
“On the optimality of the cash flow tax” (con Pablo Serra). Documento de trabajo, CEA,
Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial, Universidad de Chile, 2000.
“Política industrial: desarrollo inclusivo con la innovación como bien público” (2011) in El
Chile que se viene. Ideas, miradas, perspectivas y sueño para el Chile del 2030, Ricardo Lagos and
Oscar Landerretche (ed), Editorial Catolonia.
“Costos y Financiamiento de las Propuestas de Reforma de la Educación en Chile “ (with
Heidi Berner, Andrés Gómez-Lobo, Oscar Landerretche Alejandro Micco, María Eugenia
Rodríguez y Juan Pablo Valenzuela) Trabajo de Investigación en Política Pública n. 9,
September 2011, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile.
“El Lucro en la Educación Escolar. Evidencia y Desafíos Regulatorios” (with Dante
Contreras, Federico Huneeus, Oscar Landerretche) Trabajo de Investigación en Política
Pública n. 10, September2011, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad de Chile.
“Algunas Correlaciones Incómodas: Comparación de la Carga Tributaria de Chile con
países de la OCDE” (with Claudio Bravo- Ortega, Camila Cea, Oscar Landerretche),
Trabajo de Investigación en Política Pública n. 11, September 2011, Facultad de Economía
y Negocios, Universidad de Chile.
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WORK IN PROGRESS
“Corruption and Turnout” (with Claudio Bravo)
”Welfare Theorems and Rationality”
“Robust Measures of Multidimensional Well-being”
“Industrial Policy for Social Cohesion”
“Inequality of Opportunities in Health: The Case of Chile” (with Rafael Carranza)
“The Distribution of Territorial Goods in a Latin American City” (with Alonso Román)
“The Evolution of Segregation: Market and Policies” (with Alonso Román and Luis
Valenzuela)
“Industrial Policy for Social Cohesion”
HONORS
Elected to the Board of the Chilean Society for Public Policy (2012-2014)
FONDECYT Research Grant (2012-14)
American Economic Review, Excellence Award in Refereeing 2010
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Fellow 2009-2010
Taubman Center for State and Local Government Research Grant, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
2010
Harvard University GSAS Fellowship, 2000-2005
Teaching Excellence Award, GSAS-Harvard University 2004
Fulbright Fellowship, 2000-2002
University of San Andrés (Argentina) research grant for the completion of the master
thesis 1997
CONICYT Graduate Studies Fellowship, 1996-1998
TEACHING
Microeconomics (intermediate and advanced)
Contract Theory
Psychology and Economics
SEMINAR AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2013:
INET Workshop on New Curriculum, Oxford, June.
LASA, Washington DC. “Industrial Policy for Social Cohesion”
INET Workshop on New Curriculum, NBER, Cambridge, January.
2012:
Universidad of Chile (Department o f Economics and Department of Industrial
Engineering)
2011:
Harvard University (Government Department)
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Santiago Regional Office, Organizer
and moderator conference on reconstruction
2010:
ECLAC Conference "Advances in the measurement of poverty and inequality"
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies Annual Meeting Harvard Kennedy
School
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies
University of Chile (Department of Economics)
2009:
University of Toulouse (Department of Economics)
Catholic University of Chile (Department of Economics)
University of Chile (Department of Industrial Engineering)
2008:
Cornell University (Department of Economics)
Stanford University (Graduate School of Business)
University of Chicago (Department of Economics and School of Business GSB)
2007:
Harvard University (Economics Department, Harvard Kennedy School),
London Business School
Oxford University (Department of Economics)
University of Cambridge (Department of Economics)
University of Essex (Department of Economics)
UC-Berkeley (Department of Economics)
2006:
Harvard University (Harvard Kennedy School)
Stanford University (Management Science and Engineering)
University of Paris (Decentralization Conference)
SUNY Stony Brook (International Conference on Game Theory)
University of Chile (Department of Industrial Engineering)
UC-San Diego (Department of Economics)
2002: Meeting of the Econometric Society, Sao Paulo
THESIS DIRECTION
Masters Thesis.
Master in Public Administration-International Development, Harvard University
Kenzo Asahi (2008). Topic: Trade openness and psychological wellbeing.
Andrés Zahler (2007) Topic: Clusters and Promote innovation in Chile.
Irarrázabal Francisco (2007). Topic: Policy innovation and growth in Chile.
Yinhu Wu (2007). Topic: Intellectual Property Rights and R & D in China.
Master in Economics, University of Chile, Faculty of Economics and Business
Rafael Carranza (2013) Topic: Inequality of opportunities in health.
Undergraduate, University of Chile, Faculty of Economics and Business
Alvaro Miranda (2012). Topic: Debt and depression.
PhD Thesis.
Felipe Kast, PhD in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School. He worked with me in one of
the chapters of her PhD in public policy. "On the Measurement of Poverty Dynamics"
(2009)
REFEREEING
American Economic Review, Games and Economic Behavior, International Journal of
Game Theory, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Economic
Theory, National Science Foundation, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of
Economics and Statistics, Review of Economic Studies, Theoretical Economics.
ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION UNIVERSITY.
Main administrative duties since 2005:
Member of the Honorary Committee of the PhD program PhD in Political Economy and
Government, Harvard University, 2007-2010.
Member of the Admissions Committee in graduate of Harvard University: PhD in Political
Eocnomy and Government, Master in Public Policy.
Creator and coordinator of ENLACE project, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American
Studies (DRCLAS), Harvard University, March 2010 to 2011.
Academic director of the Master and PhD program in Economics at University of Chile,
2012-present
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
Consulting projects and legislation drafting for agencies of the government of Chile (19982000): Ministry of Economics, Secretariat of Telecommunications (SUBTEL), Ministry of
Education, and Secretariat of Presidency (SEGPRES).