Title/Affiliation：Professor of Economics，Graduate School of Business，Columbia University

Email：wd2179@columbia.edu

Research Interests：economics of organizations，specifically centralization versus decentralization，incentive design，the organizational structure of multi-divisional firms and the impact of competition on business organizations

Journal Articles

2008

1、Ricardo Alonso,Wouter Dessein,Niko Matouschek.Centralization versus Decentralization: an Application to Price Setting by a Multi-Market Firm. Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008,6(2/3): 457-467. (Database：EBSCO BSP)

2、Ricardo Alonso, Wouter Dessein, Niko Matoschek.When Does Coordination Require Centralization?.The American Economic Review, 2008,98(1): 145-179. (Database：EBSCO BSP) Abstract Only

2006

3、Wouter Dessein, Tano Santos.Adaptive Organizations. The Journal of Political Economy, 2006,114(5): 956-995. (Database：EBSCO BSP)

2005

4、Wouter Dessein.Information and Control in Ventures and Alliances. The Journal of Finance, 2005,60(5): 2513-2549. (Database：EBSCO BSP)

2004

5、Wouter Dessein.Network competition with heterogeneous customers and calling patterns. Information Economics and Policy, 2004,16(3): 323-345. (Database：Elsevier ScienceDirect Complete)

2003

6、Wouter Dessein.Network competition in nonlinear pricing. The Rand Journal of Economics, 2003,34(4): 593-611. (Database：ABI/INFORM Global)

2002

7、Wouter Dessein.Authority and communication in organizations. The Review of Economic Studies, 2002,69(241): 811-838. (Database：ABI/INFORM Global)