2 papers
econ.EM2026
Information and voting: Evidence from Peru's 2026 presidential election
Marcelo Gallardo, Nicolas Velarde, Cristina Gutarra
We study how election-night flash estimates shape voting in Peru's fragmented 2026 presidential election. We exploit a natural experiment: on April 12, 2026, 187 polling tables acr…
math.OC2025
Congestion and Penalization in Optimal Transport
Marcelo Gallardo, Manuel Loaiza, Jorge Chávez
We introduce a novel model based on the discrete optimal transport problem that incorporates congestion costs and replaces traditional constraints with weighted penalization terms.…