Bo Cowgill
Assistant Professor
Columbia Business School
3022 Broadway, Uris Hall
New York, NY 10027
Working Papers
Economics, Fairness and Algorithmic Bias
In preparation for the Journal of Economic Perspectives. With Catherine Tucker
"Bias and Productivity in Humans and Algorithms"
Discussion: New York Times, Forbes, Harvard Business Review.
"Stock Compensation and Employee Attention"
With Eric Zitzewitz.
"The Impact of Algorithms on Judicial Discretion: Evidence from Regression Discontinuities"
Solo-authored.
"Algorithmic Bias: A Counterfactual Perspective"
With Catherine Tucker
"Using Prediction Markets to Track Information Flows"
With Eric Zitzewitz
"Competition and Productivity in Employee Promotion Contests"
Solo-authored.
"Incentive Effects of Equity Compensation"
With Eric Zitzewitz.
"Competition and Specificity in Market Design: Evidence from Geotargeted Advertising"
With Cosmina Dorobantu.
"The US-Canada Border Effect: Evidence from Online Commerce"
Previously titled "The US/Canada Border Effect in Online Commerce" Based on earlier draft, "Gravity and Borders in Online Commerce".
With Cosmina Dorobantu.
"Worldwide Gravity in Online Commerce"
Based on earlier draft, Gravity and Borders in Online Commerce
With Cosmina Dorobantu.
"Agency and Homophily in Hiring: Evidence from a Two-Sided Audit Study"
With Dan Wang.
"The Value of an Additional Job Offer: Field Experimental Evidence."
Solo-authored.
"Shocks to Labor Market Competition: Evidence from Russian Software Engineers"
With John Horton.
"Market Design for Job Assignments: Theory and Evidence from Tech Workers"
With Rem Koning.