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Matthew  Mitchell Associate Professor   Degrees   Ph.D., University of Rochester M.A., University of Rochester B.S., Penn State University Curriculum Vitae   View Curriculum Vitae

Positions Held Academic Positions 2007-Present   Associate Professor, University of Toronto 2006-2007   Associate Professor, University of Iowa 2001-2006   Assistant Professor, University of Iowa 1997-2001   Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Non-Academic Positions 1997-2001   Adjunct Consultant, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Selected Articles and Papers "Covenants not to Compete, Labor Mobility, and Industry Dynamics," with April Franco, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, forthcoming "The Direction of Innovation over the Product Life Cycle" with Andy Skrzypacz, working paper "Unemployment Insurance with Hidden Savings" with Yuzhe Zhang, working paper "A Theory of Factor Allocation and Plant Size" with Thomas Holmes, RAND Journal of Economics, 39(2), 2008 "Why do Incumbents Win? Evidence from the U.S. Senate" with Gautam Gowrisankaran and Andrea Moro, Review of Economic Dynamics, 11(1), 2008 "Network Externalities and Long-Run Market Share" with Andy Skrzypacz, Economic Theory, 29(3), 2006 "Employment Mobility Laws and Competition" with April Franco, Journal of Corporation Law, 31(1), 2006 "Rewarding Sequential Innovators: Patents, Prizes, and Buyouts" with Hugo Hopenhayn and Gerard Llobet, Journal of Political Economy, 115(6), 2006 "Specialization and the Skill Premium in the 20th Century" International Economic Review, 46(3), 2005 "Persistent Distortionary Policies with Asymmetric Information" with Andrea Moro, American Economic Review, 96(1), 2005 "Comment on: Strategic Innovation and Technology Adoption in an Evolving Industry" Journal of Monetary Economics, 31(1), 2004 "Technological Change and the Scale of Production" Review of Economic Dynamics, 5(2) , 2002 "Innovation Variety and Patent Breadth" with Hugo Hopenhayn, The RAND Journal of Economics, 32(1), 2001 "The Scope and Organization of Production: Firm Dynamics over the Learning Curve" The RAND Journal of Economics, 31(1), 2000

Academic/Professional Service 2007-Present Associate Editor, International Economic Review 2007-Present Associate Editor, Economics Bulletin

Research and Teaching Interests Industrial Organization, Managerial Economics, Macroeconomics