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Ronald Wolthoff is an associate professor at the University of Toronto with research interests in search theory and macro labor.

Ronald obtained his PhD from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in 2008 and was an instructor and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago between 2008 and 2010.

He joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in February 2008 and became a Research Fellow in December 2011.

IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16824
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2025, 224, 105976
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16822
Sarah Auster, Piero Gottardi, Ronald P. Wolthoff
published online in: Review of Economic Studies, 27 February 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14501
forthcoming in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9950
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2017, 169, 453-473
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9071
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2020, 38 (2), 535–568
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8357
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2015, 155, 1-15
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7163
published in: Theoretical Economics, 2017, 12 (2), 731-770
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6533
published in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2015, 31 (4), 690-720
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6002
published in: International Economic Review, 2014, 55 (3), 839-867
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5416
published as "Applications and Interviews: Firms' Recruiting Decisions in a Frictional Labour Market" in: Review of Economic Studies, 2018, 85 (2), 1314 - 1351
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