Bernie F. Quiroga
483A Business Building
Smeal College of Business
Pennsylvania State University
E-mail: bquiroga
psu.edu
Education:
- Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA:
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business Administration: Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems
[candidate since 2011, completion expected 2014]
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics, 2010.
- Pontifical Catholic University, Santiago, Chile:
Research interests:
- Primary: Behavioral Operations Management and Experimental Economics
- Procurement Auctions
- Market Design
- Supply Chain Contracting
- Secondary: Empirical Microeconomics and Structural IO
- Hedonic pricing, revealed preferences
- Structural model estimation in imperfectly competitive markets
- Empirical analysis in Auctions and Procurements
Previous Professional Appointments:
- Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago, Chile:
Assistant Professor (Profesor Investigador con Jornada Completa)- ESE Graduate Business School, Applied Economics Group. (March 2006 to July 2008)
- Faculty of Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering Dept. (March 2007 to July 2008)
- Pontifical Catholic University, Santiago, Chile:
Lecturer (Profesor Auxiliar Adjunto con Jornada Parcial)- Economics Institute, Master in Applied Macroeconomics and Inter-American Program in Applied Macro (January to July 2006)
- School of Management, Commercial Engineering program (August to December 2005)
Publications:
- Blind-refereed journals:
- J.I. Martinez, B.S. Stoehr, B.F. Quiroga. "Family Ownership and Firm Performance: Evidence from Public Companies in Chile." Family Business Review 20(2): 83-94, June 2007.
- Book chapters:
- B. Quiroga. "Maximum Likelihood Estimation" (in Spanish). Chapter 10, pages 199-206, in G. Edwards Matematicas y Estadistica en Economia. Economics Institute, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, 2nd Edition. February 2006.
- Working papers and assorted publications:
- B.F. Quiroga. "Semiparametric Hedonic Estimation with Unobserved Characteristics: An Application to the Housing Market in Santiago, Chile". M.A. Thesis, Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University. May 2010.
- B. Quiroga, J.M. Simian. "An Aging Society in Chile? Economic Impact of Demographic Change in Chile, 1950-2050." (in Spanish) ESE Revista de Egresados, December 2007.
- A.E. Pezoa, B.F. Quiroga. "Corporate Ethical Policies: Evidence from Large Firms in Chile." Working Paper DT-07-14, ESE Graduate Business School, Universidad de los Andes. January 2007. Paper presented at the 5th International Conference of the Ibero-American Academy of Management, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. December 6th through 9th 2007.
- B. Quiroga. "A Hedonic Pricing Approach for Social Housing Attribute Valuation in Santiago, Chile" (in Spanish). Magister Thesis, Economics Institute, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, December 2005.
- V. Benítez, C. Castillo, E. Guerrero, J. Landa, A. O'Hara, B. Quiroga. An Aggregated Model for the Chilean Economy: Analysis and Forecasting 2004-2018 (in Spanish). Inter-American Program in Applied Macroeconomics Technical Report, Economics Institute, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, December 2004.
Teaching Experience:
(In = instructor; TA = teaching assistant with periodic recitation duties)
- Undergraduate:
- Statistical Inference (In, TA)
- Advanced Topics in Econometrics (In)
- Microeconomics (In)
- Probability and Statistics (TA)
- Econometrics I (TA)
- Introduction to Economics (TA)
- Graduate (Masters and [*] PhD level):
- Summer Math Camp for Masters students (In)
- Introductory Econometrics (In)
- Optimization Methods (In)
- [*] Econometric Theory I (In, TA)
- [*] Applied Econometrics (TA)
- MBA - Basic Probability and Decision Analysis (TA)
- MBA - Data Analysis (TA)