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Chaim Fershtman

Chaim Fershtman

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Economics and Finance
Israel
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
43
Citations
10788
World Ranking
1939
National Ranking
13

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
  • 2018 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Chaim Fershtman is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel. Their research primarily spans the fields of Decision Sciences, Business, Management and Accounting, as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance. The subfields related to their work include Management Science and Operations Research, Economics and Econometrics, Marketing, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Accounting.

The research topics that Fershtman has explored cover a range of areas such as Game Theory and Applications, Auction Theory and Applications, Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing, Economic Theories and Models, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Corporate Finance and Governance, and Complex Network Analysis Techniques.

Fershtman's recent academic papers include the following:

  • Social Clubs and Social Networks, 2021, American Economic Journal Microeconomics
  • Social influence in committee deliberation, 2023, Theory and Decision

The scientist's frequent co-authors include John Asker, Ariel Pakes, Jihye Jeon, Dotan Persitz, and Uzi Segal. Among these, collaborations with John Asker and Ariel Pakes stand out with multiple joint publications.

Fershtman has published in various scholarly venues such as AEA Papers and Proceedings, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, The RAND Journal of Economics, American Economic Journal Microeconomics, and Theory and Decision.

Their contributions to the field have been recognized with an award as a Fellow of the Econometric Society, received in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Equilibrium Incentives in Oligopoly

    Chaim Fershtman;Kenneth L Judd

  • Discrimination in a Segmented Society: An Experimental Approach

    Chaim Fershtman;Uri Gneezy

  • Social status, education and growth

    Chaim Fershtman;Kevin M. Murphy;Yoram Weiss

  • Social status and economic performance: A survey

    Yoram Weiss;Chaim Fershtman

  • Dynamic Duopolistic Competition with Sticky Prices

    Chaim Fershtman;Morton I. Kamien

  • Observable Contracts: Strategic Delegation and Cooperation

    Chaim Fershtman;Kenneth L Judd;Ehud Kalai

  • A Dynamic Oligopoly with Collusion and Price Wars

    Chaim Fershtman;Ariel Pakes

  • SOCIAL STATUS, CULTURE AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE*

    Chaim Fershtman;Yoram Weiss

  • Managerial incentives as a strategic variable in duopolistic environment

    Chaim Fershtman

  • Dynamic voluntary provision of public goods

    Chaim Fershtman;Chaim Fershtman;Shmuel Nitzan

  • The Interdependence between Ownership Status and Market Structure: The Case of Privatization

    Chaim Fershtman

  • The importance of the agenda in bargaining

    Chaim Fershtman;Chaim Fershtman

  • Strategic delegation : An experiment

    Chaim Fershtman;Uri Gneezy

  • Social Rewards, Externalities and Stable preferences

    Chaim Fershtman;Chaim Fershtman;Yoram Weiss

  • Identification of classes of differential games for which the open loop is a degenerate feedback nash equilibrium

    C. Fershtman

  • Taboos and Identity: Considering the Unthinkable

    Chaim Fershtman;Uri Gneezy;Moshe Hoffman

  • Capital Accumulation Games of Infinite Duration

    Chaim Fershtman;Eitan Muller

  • Deadline Effects and Inefficient Delay in Bargaining with Endogenous Commitment

    Chaim Fershtman;Daniel J. Seidmann

  • Direct and indirect knowledge spillovers: the “social network” of open-source projects

    Chaim Fershtman;Neil Gandal

  • Market Share Pioneering Advantage: A Theoretical Approach

    Chaim Fershtman;Vijay Mahajan;Eitan Muller

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil Gandal
Neil Gandal Tel Aviv University
Yoram Weiss
Yoram Weiss Tel Aviv University
Ariel Pakes
Ariel Pakes Harvard University
Uri Gneezy
Uri Gneezy University of California, San Diego
Lucian Arye Bebchuk
Lucian Arye Bebchuk Harvard University
Jay Pil Choi
Jay Pil Choi Michigan State University
Morton I. Kamien
Morton I. Kamien Northwestern University
Kenneth L. Judd
Kenneth L. Judd Stanford University
Ariel Rubinstein
Ariel Rubinstein Tel Aviv University

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