Discretion and Information in Matching Markets
Ujjwol Paudel
Assistant Professor · Agricultural & Applied Economics · Texas Tech University
Interests: industrial organization economics, operations management.
TTU PhD students can sign up for a meeting with this link.
Research
In progress
Working papers
Compensation Design and Labor Dynamics in Platform Logistics
PresentationsINFORMS Annual Meeting 2026
Distribution Channel and Vertical Bargaining
PresentationsPOMS College of SCM 2025 · Decision Sciences Institute 2025 · ASU 2026 · Texas Tech University 2026 · University of Minnesota 2026 · POMS Annual Conference 2026 · AAEA 2026
Store Format and Return to Labor in Food Retailing
PresentationsASU 2024 · PhD EVS 2024 · AEA-ASSA 2025 · Cornerstone Research 2025 · POMS Annual Conference 2026
PresentationsINFORMS Marketing Science 2023 · AAEA 2023
Cost Shocks and Price Pass-through
Revise & resubmit · Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics
PresentationsArizona State University 2023 · AAEA 2026
Publications
Concentration and Wages in Retailing
Review of Industrial Organization, 2026
Farmworker Bargaining in US Agricultural Labor Markets
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2025
2026 AEPP Outstanding Article Award
PresentationsETH Zürich 2024 · AAEA 2024
Minimum Wages and Pass-Through
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2025
PresentationsEARIE 2024 · AAEA 2024
Agricultural Economics, 2025
Teaching
Texas Tech University
Mathematical Economics (PhD)
Arizona State University
Food Supply Networks (undergrad)
Education
Business Administration, Arizona State University
Advisor: Timothy J. Richards
Mathematics, ETH Zürich
Advisor: Giovanni Felder
Mathematics, Jacobs University Bremen
Advisor: Alan Huckleberry
From south-eastern Nepal.