3 papers
econ.TH2026
Mobile but Miserable: Social comparison networks and social mobility
Patrick Allmis, Matthew Elliott, Christian Ghiglino +1
Although social mobility is widely viewed as desirable, we document an 'inverse-U' shaped relationship with well-being: mobility is positively associated with well-being when low,…
econ.TH2026
Revealing information -- or not -- in a social network of traders
Patrick Allmis, Paolo Pin, Fernando Vega Redondo
We build upon a simple micro-founded model of asset trading proposed by Kyle (1985) to study under what conditions a trader who is privately informed of the future return of the as…
econ.TH2024
Cohesion, Ideology, and Tolerance
Patrick Allmis
Agents with different ideologies often form alliances to achieve their goals. Paradoxically, ideologically similar agents are often opponents. In this paper, ideologically heteroge…