
I am an Assistant Professor at the MIT Sloan Applied Economics Group.
My research interests are Industrial Organization and Econometrics.
Contact Information:
Email: mdemirer at mit.edu
Working Papers
Do Mergers and Acquisitions Improve Efficiency: Evidence from Power Plants
with Omer Karaduman (PDF)
Production Function Estimation with Factor-Augmenting Technology: An Application to Markups (PDF)
(R&R, Econometrica)
Generic Machine Learning Inference on Heterogenous Treatment Effects in Randomized Experiments (PDF) (R Package)
with Victor Chernozhukov, Esther Duflo, Iván Fernández-Val
(R&R, Econometrica)
Drug Rebates and Formulary Design: Evidence from Statins on Medicare Part D (PDF)
with Alex Olssen
(R&R, Journal of Political Economy: Microeconomics)
Production Function Estimation with Imperfect Proxies (PDF)
Partial Identification of Linear Models Using Homophily in Network Data (PDF)
Financial Sector Volatility Connectedness and Equity Returns (PDF)
with Umut Gokcen, Kamil Yilmaz
Publications
Semi-Parametric Efficient Policy Learning with Continuous Actions (PDF)
with Vasilis Srygkanis, Greg Lewis, Victor Chernozhukov
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 32 (NeurIPS 2019).
Double/Debiased Machine Learning for Treatment and Structural Parameters (PDF)
with Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Esther Duflo, Christian Hansen, Whitney Newey and James Robins
The Econometrics Journal 21.1 (2018): C1-C68
Double/Debiased/Neyman Machine Learning of Treatment Effects (PDF)
with Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Esther Duflo, Christian Hansen and Whitney Newey
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 2017, vol. 107, issue 5, pp. 261-265.
Estimating Global Bank Network Connectedness (PDF)
with Francis X. Diebold, Laura Liu and Kamil Yilmaz
Journal of Applied Econometrics 33, No. 1 (2018): 1-15.
Work in Progress
Data, Privacy Laws and Firm Production: Evidence from GDPR
with Diego Jimenez Hernandez, Dean Li and Sida Peng
Quantifying R&D Synergies in Pharmaceutical Markets
with Catherine Ishitani and Alex Olssen