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title: "Alex Smolin Research Corpus"
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# Alex Smolin Research Corpus

Machine-readable working papers and author manuscripts by Alex Smolin and coauthors, with section-level provenance and attribution metadata.

Attribution guidance: Preserve the supplied title, complete author list, citation, and canonical URL when technically practicable.

Provenance metadata: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/PROVENANCE.txt

Manifest: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/manifest.json

Chunked training corpus: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/corpus.jsonl

Dataset metadata: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/dataset.jsonld

BibTeX: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/citations.bib

## Papers

- [Robust Trust](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/robust-trust.md)
  - Authors: Piotr Dworczak; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Dworczak, Piotr, and Alex Smolin. “Robust Trust.” Working paper, 2026.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/robust-trust.jsonl
- [Menu Pricing of Large Language Models](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/menu-pricing-of-large-language-models.md)
  - Authors: Dirk Bergemann; Alessandro Bonatti; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Bergemann, Dirk, Alessandro Bonatti, and Alex Smolin. “Menu Pricing of Large Language Models.” Working paper, 2026.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/menu-pricing-of-large-language-models.jsonl
- [Calibrated Mechanism Design](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/calibrated-mechanism-design.md)
  - Authors: Laura Doval; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Doval, Laura, and Alex Smolin. “Calibrated Mechanism Design.” TSE Working Paper 26-1718, 2026.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/calibrated-mechanism-design.jsonl
- [Buyer-Optimal Algorithmic Recommendations](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/buyer-optimal-algorithmic-recommendations.md)
  - Authors: Shota Ichihashi; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Ichihashi, Shota, and Alex Smolin. “Buyer-Optimal Algorithmic Recommendations.” Working paper, 2025.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/buyer-optimal-algorithmic-recommendations.jsonl
- [Information Design in Smooth Games](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/information-design-in-smooth-games.md)
  - Authors: Alex Smolin; Takuro Yamashita
  - Citation: Smolin, Alex, and Takuro Yamashita. “Information Design in Smooth Games.” Accepted at Theoretical Economics, 2026.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/information-design-in-smooth-games.jsonl
- [Data Provision to an Informed Seller](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/data-provision-to-an-informed-seller.md)
  - Authors: Shota Ichihashi; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Ichihashi, Shota, and Alex Smolin. “Data Provision to an Informed Seller.” Games and Economic Behavior 153 (2025): 131–144.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/data-provision-to-an-informed-seller.jsonl
- [Persuasion and Welfare](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/persuasion-and-welfare.md)
  - Authors: Laura Doval; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Doval, Laura, and Alex Smolin. “Persuasion and Welfare.” Journal of Political Economy 132, no. 7 (2024): 2451–2487.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/persuasion-and-welfare.jsonl
- [Optimal Technology Design](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/optimal-technology-design.md)
  - Authors: Daniel F. Garrett; George Georgiadis; Alex Smolin; Balázs Szentes
  - Citation: Garrett, Daniel F., George Georgiadis, Alex Smolin, and Balázs Szentes. “Optimal Technology Design.” Journal of Economic Theory 209 (2023): 105621.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/optimal-technology-design.jsonl
- [Disclosure and Pricing of Attributes](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/disclosure-and-pricing-of-attributes.md)
  - Authors: Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Smolin, Alex. “Disclosure and Pricing of Attributes.” RAND Journal of Economics 54, no. 4 (2023): 570–597.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/disclosure-and-pricing-of-attributes.jsonl
- [Dynamic Evaluation Design](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/dynamic-evaluation-design.md)
  - Authors: Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Smolin, Alex. “Dynamic Evaluation Design.” American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 13, no. 4 (2021): 300–331.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/dynamic-evaluation-design.jsonl
- [Cream Skimming and Information Design in Matching Markets](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/cream-skimming-and-information-design-in-matching-markets.md)
  - Authors: Gleb Romanyuk; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Romanyuk, Gleb, and Alex Smolin. “Cream Skimming and Information Design in Matching Markets.” American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 11, no. 2 (2019): 250–276.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/cream-skimming-and-information-design-in-matching-markets.jsonl
- [Dynamic Communication with Biased Senders](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/dynamic-communication-with-biased-senders.md)
  - Authors: Chiara Margaria; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Margaria, Chiara, and Alex Smolin. “Dynamic Communication with Biased Senders.” Games and Economic Behavior 110 (2018): 330–339.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/dynamic-communication-with-biased-senders.jsonl
- [The Design and Price of Information](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/the-design-and-price-of-information.md)
  - Authors: Dirk Bergemann; Alessandro Bonatti; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Bergemann, Dirk, Alessandro Bonatti, and Alex Smolin. “The Design and Price of Information.” American Economic Review 108, no. 1 (2018): 1–48.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/the-design-and-price-of-information.jsonl
- [The Optimality of Upgrade Pricing](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/the-optimality-of-upgrade-pricing.md)
  - Authors: Dirk Bergemann; Alessandro Bonatti; Andreas Haupt; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Bergemann, Dirk, Alessandro Bonatti, Andreas Haupt, and Alex Smolin. “The Optimality of Upgrade Pricing.” In Web and Internet Economics, 41–58. Springer, 2021.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/the-optimality-of-upgrade-pricing.jsonl
- [The Welfare Impact of Recommendation Algorithms](https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/papers/the-welfare-impact-of-recommendation-algorithms.md)
  - Authors: Laura Doval; Alex Smolin
  - Citation: Doval, Laura, and Alex Smolin. “The Welfare Impact of Recommendation Algorithms.” ACM SIGecom Exchanges 22, no. 2 (2025): 56–65.
  - Chunked JSONL: https://alexsmolin.com/corpus/chunks/the-welfare-impact-of-recommendation-algorithms.jsonl