Klopack, Benjamin
individual record
Assistant Professor
Positions:
- Faculty Affiliate, Energy Institute, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), Division of Research
- Assistant Professor, Economics, College of Arts and Sciences
overview
My research focuses on the study of consumer and reseller behavior in retail gasoline markets. In particular, I am interested in the effects of natural disasters on consumer demand for gasoline, and potential supplier responses induced by the exit of competing gas stations.
education and training
- Ph.D. in Economics, Stanford University - (Stanford, California, United States) 2019
- B.A. in Economics, University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States) 2010
selected publications
Academic Articles5
- Dolfen, P., Einav, L., Klenow, P. J., Klopack, B., Levin, J. D., Levin, L., & Best, W. (2023). Assessing the Gains from E-Commercet. AMERICAN ECONOMIC JOURNAL-MACROECONOMICS. 15(1), 342-370.
- Klopack, B., & Pierri, N. (2016). Vertical contracting and price parity agreements: evidence from hotels in Europe.
- Luco Echeverria, F., Klopack, B., & Lewis, E. The Impact of Natural Disasters on Businesses and Consumers.
Repository Documents / Preprints1
recent teaching activities
- ECON425 Organizatn Of Industry Instructor
- ECON685 Directed Studies Instructor
- ECON691 Research Instructor
- ECON691 Research: In-ab Instructor
Email
bklopack@tamu.edu
First Name
Benjamin
Last Name
Klopack