Markus M. Mobius

University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of Information

Associate Professor

304 West Hall

550 East University

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1092

United States

http://www.markusmobius.org

Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England

Senior Principal Reseacher

One Memorial Drive, 12th Floor

Office 12062

Cambridge, MA 02142

United States

http://www.markusmobius.org

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

http://www.markusmobius.org

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (17)

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The Impact of Aggregators on Internet News Consumption

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 17-8
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Jan 2017
Susan Athey, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Jenő Pál
Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Central European University (CEU) - Department of Economics
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News Consumption, Aggregators, Google News, Complements, Substitutes

The Impact of Aggregators on Internet News Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w28746
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 May 2021 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2023
Susan Athey, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Jenő Pál
Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Central European University (CEU) - Department of Economics
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Social Networks and Vaccination Decisions

FRB of Boston Working Paper No. 07-12
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Dec 2007
Neel Rao, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of Information
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social networks, peer effects, economic experiments, random assignment, vaccination

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Comparing Estimates of News Consumption from Survey and Passively collected Behavioral Data

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2021
Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, RTI International, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Microsoft Research and University of Pennsylvania
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Survey Research, Behavioral Data, News Consumption

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Evaluating the Fake News Problem at the Scale of the Information Ecosystem

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Dec 2019
Jennifer Allen, Baird Howland, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, David M. Rothschild and Duncan Watts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Microsoft Research and University of Pennsylvania
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news, media, misinformation, fake news, television, online, social media

Buy-It-Now or Take-a-Chance: Price Discrimination through Randomized Auctions

NET Institute Working Paper No. 11-21
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2014
Elisa Celis, Gregory Lewis, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Hamid Nazerzadeh
University of Washington, Harvard University, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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Advertising, Auctions, Mechanism Design, Price Discrimination

Buy-it-Now or Take-a-Chance: Price Discrimination Through Randomized Auctions

NBER Working Paper No. w18590
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2023
Elisa Celis, Gregory Lewis, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Hamid Nazerzadeh
University of Washington, Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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How Much is a Friend Worth? Directed Altruism and Enforced Reciprocity in Social Networks

FRB of Boston Working Paper No. 07-11
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Oct 2007
Stephen Leider, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Tanya Rosenblat and Quoc-Anh Do
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of Information and Sciences Po - Department of Economics
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Managing Self-Confidence: Theory and Experimental Evidence

FRB of Boston Working Paper No. 11-14
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Muriel Niederle, Paul Niehaus and Tanya Rosenblat
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Iowa State University
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asymmetric belief updating, conservatism, information aversion

Managing Self-Confidence: Theory and Experimental Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w17014
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 May 2011 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Muriel Niederle, Paul Niehaus and Tanya Rosenblat
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Iowa State University
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Existence of Equilibrium in Large Double Auctions

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Jul 2004
Drew Fudenberg, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Adam Szeidl
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Central European University
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Price-taking, Pure strategy equilibrium

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Trust and Social Collateral

NBER Working Paper No. w13126
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 15 May 2022
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Adam Szeidl
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Central European University
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Consumption Risk-Sharing in Social Networks

NBER Working Paper No. w15719
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 08 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2023
Attila Ambrus, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Adam Szeidl
Duke University - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Central European University
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Directed Altruism and Enforced Reciprocity in Social Networks: How Much is a Friend Worth?

NBER Working Paper No. w13135
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2022
Stephen Leider, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Tanya Rosenblat and Quoc-Anh Do
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of Information and Sciences Po - Department of Economics
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The Evolution of Work

NBER Working Paper No. w12694
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2022
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Raphael Schoenle
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Brandeis University
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Naive Learning with Uninformed Agents

NBER Working Paper No. w25497
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2023
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Markus M. Mobius and Markus M. Mobius
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England
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When Celebrities Speak: A Nationwide Twitter Experiment Promoting Vaccination in Indonesia

NBER Working Paper No. w25589
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2023
Vivi Alatas, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Benjamin A. Olken and Cindy Paladines
World Bank - Jakarta, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Treasure Hunt: Social Learning in the Field

NBER Working Paper No. w21014
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2023
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Tuan Q. Phan and Adam Szeidl
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Central European University
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Treasure Hunt: Social Learning in the Field

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10493
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Mar 2015
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Tuan Q. Phan and Adam Szeidl
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Central European University
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information aggregation, information diffusion, networks, social learning

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Persuading with Anecdotes

NBER Working Paper No. w28661
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2023
Nika Haghtalab, Nicole Immorlica, Brendan Lucier, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Divyarthi Mohan
University of California, Berkeley, Microsoft Research, Microsoft Research, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Princeton University
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Social Learning in Economics

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 6, pp. 827-847, 2014
Posted: 08 Aug 2014
Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of Information

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