DAVID KNUDSEN LEVINE

December 2024

CURRENT POSITION

September 2023-present
Leverhulme International Professor of Economics
Royal Holloway University of London; Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX - UK

July  2016-present
John H. Biggs Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics
Washington University in St. Louis;  Campus Box 1208; St. Louis MO 63130-4899

PHONE: [+44] 178 491-1716 ; [+1] (314) 935-5670; E-MAIL: david@dklevine.com; WWW: http://www.dklevine.com

EDUCATION

OTHER POSITIONS

COVID-19 ACTIVITIES:

Coordinator: covid-19-research-conduit.org; Coordinator: EUI Covid-19 Knowledge Hub; Member, Covid-19 Scientific Advisory Board, CERGE-EI; European Economic Review Special Section on Covid (with Cecile Aubert, Cezar Santos, and Flavio Toxvaerd)

GRANTS, PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION, SIGNIFICANT FELLOWSHIPS AND SERVICE

INTERDISCIPLINARY GROUPS:

Crisis of Expert Knowledge Research Cluster (with Peter Drahos and Gaby Umbach); Theory and Political Economy Reading Group (with Zeinab Aboutalebi)

PART TIME AND OTHER POSTS

AWARDS

PLENARY, KEYNOTE AND OTHER MAJOR TALKS

EDITORIAL BOARDS

REFEREEING

Academy of Management Review, Addison-Wesley, American Economic Review, American Journal of Political Economy, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Canada Council, Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, DIRASAT, D.C. Heath, Econometrica, Economic Inquiry, Economic Journal, Economic Theory, Estudios Economicos de el Colegio de Mexico, Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, European Journal of Political Economy, Games and Economic Behavior, Harper Collins, Information Economics and Policy, International Economic Review, Israel-US Binational Science Foundation, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Journal of Multivariate Analysis, Journal of Political Economy, Labour, Mathematics of Operations Research, Netherlands Research Council, National Science Foundation, Operations Research, Oxford University Press, Physical Review Letters, Prentice Hall, Princeton University Press, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Rand Journal of Economics, Rationality and Society, Review of Economic Dynamics, Review of Economic Studies, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Science, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Zeitschrift Fur Nationalekonomie

PROGRAM COMMITTEES

Summer Econometric Society Meetings, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1997, member program committee: Mathematical Economics; Winter Econometric Society Meetings, 1990, member program committee: Mathematical Economics; Far West Regional Theory Conference, 1992, conference organizer; 7th World Congress of the Econometric Society, 1995, member program committee; Summer Econometric Society Meetings 2002, program committee co-chair; Summer Society of Economic Dynamics Meetings 2003, program committee; Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory 2003, program committee

EDITED BOOKS

PUBLISHED BOOKS

MOST SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS

  1. "Comparative Statics and Perfect Foresight in Infinite Horizon Economies," (with T. Kehoe), Econometrica, 53: 433-453, 1985.
  2. "Reputation and Equilibrium Selection in Games with a Patient Player," (with D. Fudenberg), Econometrica, 57: 759-778, 1989.
  3. "Self-Confirming Equilibrium," (with D. Fudenberg), Econometrica, 61: 523-546, 1993.
  4. "Debt Constrained Asset Markets," (with T. Kehoe), Review of Economic Studies, 60: 865-888, 1993.
  5. "The Folk Theorem with Imperfect Public Information," (with D. Fudenberg and E. Maskin), Econometrica, 62: 997-1039, 1994, reprinted in Recent Developments in Game Theory edited by Eric Maskin, Edward Elgard, 1994; Cartels edited by Stephen Salant and Margaret Levenstein, Edward Elgar, 2004.
  6. "Modeling Altruism and Spitefulness in Experiments," Review of Economic Dynamics, 1: 593-622, 1998.
  7. "A Dual Self Model of Impulse Control," (with D. Fudenberg), American Economic Review, 96: 1449-1476, 2006.
  8. "The Paradox of Voter Participation: A Laboratory Study," (with T. Palfrey), American Political Science Review, 101: 143-158, 2007.
  9. "The Case Against Patents," (with M. Boldrin), Journal of Economic Perspectives, 27: 3-22, 2013.
  10. "Voter Turnout with Peer Punishment," (with A. Mattozzi), American Economic Review, 110: 3298-3314, 2020.

ALL PUBLICATIONS

  1. "Soviet Oil and Natural Gas in the Global Perspective," (with J. Hardt and R. Bresnick), Project Interdependence: U.S. and World Energy Outlook through 1990, U.S. GPO, Committee Print 95-33: Washington, 787-857, 1977.
  2. "Subgame-Perfect Equilibria of Finite- and Infinite-Horizon Games," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 31: 251-258, 1983.
  3. "A Remark on Serial Correlation in Maximum Likelihood," Journal of Econometrics, 23: 337-342, 1983.
  4. "Strike Activity, Wage Settlements and Rationality," (with D. Fudenberg and P. Ruud), in Current Thinking and Research in Labor Economics, ed. Walter Fogel, UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations: Los Angeles, 47-72, 1984.
  5. "Intertemporal Separability in Overlapping Generations Models," (with T. Kehoe), Journal of Economic Theory, 34: 216-226, 1984.
  6. "Regularity in Overlapping Generations Exchange Economies," (with T. Kehoe), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 13: 69-93, 1984.
  7. "The Financial Sector in the Planning of Economic Development," (with D. Backus and H. Blanco), in Financing Problems of Developing Countries, ed. Armin Gutowski, A. A. Arnaudo and Hans-Eckert Scharrer, St. Martin's Press: New York, 42-58, 1985.
  8. "Infinite-Horizon Models of Bargaining with One-Sided Incomplete Information," (with D. Fudenberg and J. Tirole), in Game-Theoretic Models of Bargaining, ed. Alvin E. Roth, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 73-98, 1985.
  9. "Comparative Statics and Perfect Foresight in Infinite Horizon Economies," (with T. Kehoe), Econometrica, 53: 433-453, 1985.
  10. "Estatica comparativa y prevision perfecta en economias con horizonte infinito," (with T. Kehoe), Cuadernos Economicos de ICE, 46: 203-226, 1985, translation of "Comparative Statics and Perfect Foresight in Infinite Horizon Economies".
  11. "Sensitivity of MLE to Measurement Error," Journal of Econometrics, 28: 223-230, 1985.
  12. "A Simple Durable Goods Model," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 100: 775-788, 1985.
  13. "Limit Games and Limit Equilibria," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 38: 261-279, 1986.
  14. "Reverse Regressions for Latent Variable Models," Journal of Econometrics, 32: 291-292, 1986.
  15. "Incomplete Information Bargaining with Outside Opportunities," (with D. Fudenberg and J. Tirole), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 102: 37-57, 1987.
  16. "Nash Equilibria Equal Competitive Equilibria," Economics Letters, 25: 301-302, 1987.
  17. "Open and Closed-Loop Equilibria in Dynamic Games With Many Players," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 44: 1-18, 1988.
  18. "On the Robustness of Equilibrium Refinements," (with D. Fudenberg and D. Kreps), Journal of Economic Theory, 44: 354-380, 1988.
  19. "Reputation and Equilibrium Selection in Games with a Patient Player," (with D. Fudenberg), Econometrica, 57: 759-778, 1989.
  20. "Steady States and Determinacy in Economies with Infinitely Lived Agents," (with T. Kehoe and P. Romer), in Joan Robinson and Modern Economic Theory, ed. G. Feiwel, New York University Press: New York, 521-544, 1989.
  21. "Determinacy of Equilibrium in Large Square Economies," (with T. Kehoe, A. Mas-Colell and W. Zame), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 18: 231-262, 1989.
  22. "Infinite Horizon Equilibrium with Incomplete Markets," Journal of Mathematical Economics, 18: 357-376, 1989.
  23. "Efficiency and the Value of Money," Review of Economic Studies, 56: 77-88, 1989.
  24. "Reputation and Commitment in Long Run Relationships," (with D. Fudenberg), Cuadernos Economicos de ICE, 45: 97-120, 1990.
  25. "Indeterminacy in Applied Intertemporal General Equilibrium Models," (with T. Kehoe), in General Equilibrium Modeling and Policy Analysis, ed. Lars Bergman, Dale W. Jorgenson and Erno Zala, Basil Blackwell: Oxford, 111-148, 1990.
  26. "The Economics of Indeterminacy in Overlapping Generations Models," (with T. Kehoe), Journal of Public Economics, 42: 219-243, 1990.
  27. "Dynamic Externalities and Competitive Equilibrium," (with T. Kehoe and P. Romer), Cuadernos Economicos de ICE, 46: 261-278, 1990.
  28. "Determinacy of Equilibrium in Dynamic Models with Finitely Many Consumers," (with T. Kehoe and P. Romer), Journal of Economic Theory, 50: 1-21, 1990.
  29. "An Approximate Folk Theorem with Imperfect Private Information," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 54: 26-47, 1991.
  30. "Gross Substitutes in Large Square Economics," (with T. Kehoe, A. Mas-Colell and M. Woodford), Journal of Economic Theory, 54: 1-25, 1991.
  31. "Asset Trading Mechanisms and Expansionary Policy," Journal of Economic Theory, 54: 148-164, 1991.
  32. "Maintaining a Reputation when Strategies are Imperfectly Observed," (with D. Fudenberg), Review of Economic Studies, 59: 561-580, 1992.
  33. "The Optimum Quantity of Money Revisited," (with T. Kehoe and M. Woodford), in Economic Analysis of Markets and Games, ed. Dasgupta, Gale, Hart and Maskin, MIT Press: Cambridge, 501-526, 1992.
  34. "On Characterizing Equilibria of Models with Externalities and Taxes as Solutions to Optimization Problems," (with T. Kehoe and P. Romer), Economic Theory, 2: 43-68, 1992.
  35. "Steady State Learning and Nash Equilibrium," (with D. Fudenberg), Econometrica, 61: 547-573, 1993.
  36. "Self-Confirming Equilibrium," (with D. Fudenberg), Econometrica, 61: 523-546, 1993.
  37. "Equilibrio Autoconfirmado," (with D. Fudenberg), Cuadernos Economicos de ICE, 60: 13-38, 1993, translated from "Self-Confirming Equilibrium".
  38. "Debt Constrained Asset Markets," (with T. Kehoe), Review of Economic Studies, 60: 865-888, 1993.
  39. "Trembling Invisible Hand Equilibrium," Journal of Economic Theory, 59: 239-256, 1993.
  40. "Efficiency and Observability with Long-Run and Short-Run Players," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 62: 103-135, 1994.
  41. "The Folk Theorem with Imperfect Public Information," (with D. Fudenberg and E. Maskin), Econometrica, 62: 997-1039, 1994, reprinted in Recent Developments in Game Theory edited by Eric Maskin, Edward Elgard, 1994; Cartels edited by Stephen Salant and Margaret Levenstein, Edward Elgar, 2004.
  42. "The Folk Theorem with Imperfect Public Information," (with D. Fudenberg and E. Maskin), in Recent Developments in Game Theory, ed. E. Maskin, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, 1994, reprinted from Econometrica.
  43. "Consistency and Cautious Fictitious Play," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 19: 1065-1090, 1995.
  44. "When Are Agents Negligible?," (with W. Pesendorfer), American Economic Review, 85: 1160-1170, 1995.
  45. "Maintaining a Reputation against a Patient Opponent," (with M. Celentani, D. Fudenberg and W. Pesendorfer), Econometrica, 64: 691-704, 1996.
  46. "Debt Constraints and Equilibrium in Infinite Horizon Economies with Incomplete Markets," (with W. Zame), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 26: 103-131, 1996.
  47. "Measuring Subject’s Losses in Experimental Games," (with D. Fudenberg), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 112: 508-536, 1997.
  48. "Learning in Games," (with D. Fudenberg), European Economic Review, 42: 631-639, 1998.
  49. "When are Non-Anonymous Players Negligible," (with D. Fudenberg and W. Pesendorfer), Journal of Economic Theory, 79: 46-71, 1998.
  50. "Modeling Altruism and Spitefulness in Experiments," Review of Economic Dynamics, 1: 593-622, 1998.
  51. "Reputation with Noisy Precommitment," (with C. Martinelli), Journal of Economic Theory, 78: 55-75, 1998.
  52. "Payoff Information and Self-Confirming Equilibrium," (with E. Dekel and D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 89: 165-185, 1999.
  53. "Introduction to Learning in Games: A Symposium in Honor of David Blackwell," (with D. Foster and R. Vohra), Games and Economic Behavior, 29: 1-6, 1999.
  54. "An Easier Way to Calibrate," (with D. Fudenberg), Games and Economic Behavior, 29: 131-137, 1999.
  55. "Conditional Universal Consistency," (with D. Fudenberg), Games and Economic Behavior, 29: :104-130, 1999.
  56. "Learning in the Stock Flow Model," in Money, Markets and Method: Essays in Honour of Robert W. Clower, ed. P. Howitt, E. de Antoni and A. Leijonhufvud, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, 236-246, 1999.
  57. "Risk Sharing and Market Incompleteness," (with W. Zame), in The Theory of Markets and Their Functioning, ed. P.J.J. Herings, G. van der Laan, and A.J.J. Talman, North-Holland: Amsterdam, 217-228, 1999.
  58. "The Castle on the Hill," Review of Economic Dynamics, 3: 330-337, 2000.
  59. "Introduction: The Dynamic Games Special Issue," (with A. Rustichini), Review of Economic Dynamics, 3: 213-215, 2000.
  60. "Factor Saving Innovation," (with M. Boldrin), Journal of Economic Theory, 105: 18-41, 2001.
  61. "Growth Cycles and Market Crashes," (with M. Boldrin), Journal of Economic Theory, 96: 13-39, 2001.
  62. "Evolution and Information in a Gift Giving Game," (with P. Johnson and W. Pesendorfer), Journal of Economic Theory, 100: 1-22, 2001.
  63. "Liquidity Constrained vs. Debt Constrained Markets," (with T. Kehoe), Econometrica, 69: 575-598, 2001.
  64. "Game Theory," Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science, Nature Publishing Group: Basingstoke, 2001.
  65. "Does Market Incompleteness Matter," (with W. Zame), Econometrica, 70: 1805-1840, 2001.
  66. "The Case Against Intellectual Property," (with M. Boldrin), American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 92: 209-212, 2002.
  67. "Information Aggregation, Currency Swaps, and the Design of Derivative Securities," (with B. Chowdhry and M. Grinblatt), Journal of Political Economy, 110: 609-633, 2002.
  68. "Subjective Uncertainty Over Behavior Strategies: A Correction," (with E. Dekel and D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 104: 473-478, 2002.
  69. "Lotteries, Sunspots and Incentive Constraints," (with T. Kehoe and E. Prescott), Journal of Economic Theory, 107: 39-69, 2002.
  70. "Modeling Altruism and Spitefulness in Experiments," in Critical Studies in Economic Institutions: Trust, ed. G. M. Hodgson and E. L. Khalil, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, 2002, reprinted from Review of Economic Dynamics.
  71. "Rent Seeking and Innovation," (with M. Boldrin), Journal of Monetary Economics, 51: 127-160, 2004.
  72. "IER Lawrence Klein Lecture: The Case Against Intellectual Monopoly," (with M. Boldrin), International Economic Review, 45: 327-350, 2004.
  73. "The Economics of Ideas and Intellectual Property," (with M. Boldrin), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102: 1252-1256, 2004.
  74. "Learning to Play Bayesian Games," (with E. Dekel and D. Fudenberg), Games and Economic Behavior, 46: 282-303, 2004.
  75. "Comments on Bruce Smith's Work," (with A. Rolnick and K. Shell), Economic Theory, 24: 733-739, 2004.
  76. "Intellectual Property and the Efficient Allocation of Surplus from Creation," (with M. Boldrin), Review of Research on Copyright Issues, 2: 45-66, 2005.
  77. "Innovacio - a verseny szemszogebol," (with M. Boldrin), Kozgazdasagi Szemle, LII: 537-555, 2005.
  78. "Learning and Belief Based Trading," (with D. Fudenberg), The Latin American Journal of Economics, 42: 199-207, 2005.
  79. "Superstition and Rational Learning," (with D. Fudenberg), American Economic Review, 96: 1449-1476, 2005.
  80. "Globalization, Intellectual Property, and Economic Prosperity," (with M. Boldrin), Spanish Economic Review, 8: 23-34, 2006.
  81. "Intellectual Property and the Efficient Allocation of Surplus from Innovations," (with M. Boldrin), in Property Rights Dynamics. A Law and Economics Perspective, ed. Donatella Porrini and Giovanni Battista Ramello, Routledge: London, 2006.
  82. "A Dual Self Model of Impulse Control," (with D. Fudenberg), American Economic Review, 96: 1449-1476, 2006.
  83. "Can A Turing Player Identify Itself?," (with B. Szentes), Economics Bulletin, 1: 1-6, 2006.
  84. "Deterrence in the Cold War and the War on Terror," (with R. Levine), Defence and Peace Economics, 17: 605-617, 2006.
  85. "An Economists Perspective on Multi-Agent Learning," (with D. Fudenberg), Artificial Intelligence, 171, 2007.
  86. "The Nash Threats Folk Theorem With Communication and Approximate Common Knowledge in Two Player Games," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 132: 461-473, 2007.
  87. "Continuous Time Limits of Repeated Games with Imperfect Public Monitoring," (with D. Fudenberg), Review of Economic Dynamics, 10: 173-192, 2007.
  88. "Perfect Public Equilibrium When Players are Patient," (with D. Fudenberg and S. Takahashi), Games and Economic Behavior, 61: 27-49, 2007.
  89. "Review: Beyond Individual Choice by Michael Bacharach with Natalie Gold and Robert Sugden," Journal of Economic Literature, 15: 745-746, 2007.
  90. "The Paradox of Voter Participation: A Laboratory Study," (with T. Palfrey), American Political Science Review, 101: 143-158, 2007.
  91. "Evolution of Cooperation Through Imitation," (with W. Pesendorfer), Games and Economic Behavior, 58: 293-315, 2007.
  92. "All the Interesting Questions, Almost All the Wrong Reasons," (with M. Boldrin), in Revisiting Keynes, ed. L. Pecchi and G. Piga, MIT Press: Cambridge, 2008.
  93. "Perfectly Competitive Innovation," (with M. Boldrin), Journal of Monetary Economics, 55: 435-453, 2008.
  94. "When is Reputation Bad," (with J. Ely and D. Fudenberg), Games and Economic Behavior, 63: 498-526, 2008.
  95. "Policy Platforms, Campaign Spending and Voter Participation," (with H. Herrera and C. Martinelli), Journal of Public Economics, 92: 501-513, 2008.
  96. "Bankruptcy and Collateral in Debt Constrained Models," (with T. Kehoe), in Macroeconomics in the Small and the Large, ed. Roger E.A. Farmer, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, 2008.
  97. "A Model of Discovery," (with M. Boldrin), American Economic Review P&P, 99: 337-342, 2009.
  98. "Market Structure and Property Rights in Open Source," (with M. Boldrin), Washington University Journal of Law & Policy , 2009.
  99. "Does Intellectual Monopoly Help Innovation," (with M. Boldrin), Review of Law and Economics, 5: 2, 2009.
  100. "Market Size and Intellectual Property Protection," (with M. Boldrin), International Economic Review, 50: 855-881, 2009.
  101. "Learning-Theoretic Foundations for Equilibrium Analysis," (with D. Fudenberg), Annual Review of Economics, 1, 2009.
  102. "Repeated Games with Frequent Signals," (with D. Fudenberg), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124: 233-265, 2009.
  103. "Self Confirming Equilibrium and the Lucas Critique," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Theory, 144: 2354-2371, 2009.
  104. "The Slippery Slope of Concession," (with J. Hirshleifer and M. Boldrin), Economic Inquiry, 47: 197-205, 2009.
  105. "New Approaches to Rewarding Pharmaceutical Innovation," (with P. Grootendorst, A. Hollis, T. Pogge and A. Edwards), Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2010.
  106. "The Relationship of Economic Theory to Experiments," (with J. Zheng), in The Methods of Modern Experimental Economics, ed. Guillame Frechette and Andrew Schotter, Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2010.
  107. "The Brother in Law Effect," (with F. Weinschelbaum and F. Zurita), International Economic Review, 51: 497-507, 2010.
  108. "Competition and Innovation," (with M. Boldrin, J. Allamand and C. Ornaghi), Cato Papers on Public Policy, Cato: Washington, 2011.
  109. "Risk, Delay, and Convex Self-Control Costs," (with D. Fudenberg), AEJ Micro, 3: 34–68, 2011.
  110. "Neuroeconomics?," International Review of Economics, 10.1007/: s12232-011-0128-7, 2011.
  111. "Timing and Self-Control," (with D. Fudenberg), Econometrica, 80: 1-42, 2012.
  112. "Fairness and Independence: An Impossibility Theorem," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 81 :606-12, 2012.
  113. "On the Robustness of Anchoring Effects in WTP and WTA Experiments," (with D. Fudenberg and Z. Maniadis), AEJ Micro, 4: 131-145, 2012.
  114. "Monopoly and the Incentive to Innovate When Adoption Involves Switchover Disruptions," (with T. Holmes and J. Schmitz Jr), AEJ Micro, 4: 1-33, 2012.
  115. "Production Chains," Review of Economic Dynamics, 15: 271-282, 2012.
  116. "The Case Against Patents," (with M. Boldrin), Journal of Economic Perspectives, 27: 3-22, 2013.
  117. "What’s Intellectual Property Good for?," (with M. Boldrin), Revue Economique, 64:29-53, 2013.
  118. "Anti-Malthus: Conflict and the Evolution of Societies," (with S. Modica), Research in Economics, 67: 289-306, 2013, formerly titled "Anti-Malthus: Evolution, Population, and the Maximization of Free Resources".
  119. "Tail Probabilities for Triangular Arrays," (with D. Fudenberg), AIMS' Journals: Journal of Dynamics and Games, 1:1: pubID=607, 2014.
  120. "Learning with Recency Bias," (with D. Fudenberg), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111: 10826-10829, 2014.
  121. "An Approximate Dual-Self Model and Paradoxes of Choice under Risk," (with D. Fudenberg and Z. Maniadis), Journal of Economic Psychology, 41: 55-67, 2014.
  122. "Intellectual Property," (with M. Boldrin), in Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, ed. Bob Scott, Stephen Kosslyn, and Nancy Pinkerton, Wiley: New Jersey, 2015.
  123. "A Unifying Learning Framework for Building Artificial Game-Playing Agents," (with W. Chen and Y. Chen), Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, 73: 335-358, 2015.
  124. "Evolving to the Impatience Trap: The Example of the Farmer-Sheriff Game," (with S. Modica, F. Weinschelbaum and F. Zurita), AEJ: Microeconomics, 7: 295-317, 2015.
  125. "Codes of Conduct, Private Information and Repeated Games," (with J. Block), International Journal of Game Theory, 45: 971-84., 2016.
  126. "Whither Game Theory?," (with D. Fudenberg), Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30: 151-70, 2016.
  127. "Dynamics in Stochastic Evolutionary Models," (with S. Modica), Theoretical Economics, 1: 89-131, 2016.
  128. "Peer Discipline and Incentives Within Groups," (with S. Modica), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 23: 19-30, 2016.
  129. "A Folk Theorem with Codes of Conduct," (with J. Block), Economic Theory Bulletin, 5: 9-19, 2017.
  130. "Size, Fungibility, and the Strength of Lobbying Organizations," (with S. Modica), European Journal of Political Economy, 49: 71-83, 2017.
  131. "Collusion Constrained Equilibrium," (with R. Dutta and S. Modica), Theoretical Economics, 13: 307-340, 2018.
  132. "Entertaining Malthus: Bread, Circuses and Economic Growth," (with R. Dutta, N. Papageorge and L. Wu), Economic Inquiry, 56: 358-380, 2018.
  133. "Introduction to Special Issue in Honor of Lloyd Shapley: Seven Topics in Game Theory," Games and Economic Behavior, 108: 1-12, 2018.
  134. "Imitation," Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science, : , 2018.
  135. "The Political Economy of Policy Implementation," (with A. Mattozzi), in ADEMU VoxEU, ed. Ramon Marimon, : , 2018.
  136. "An Evolutionary Model of Intervention and Peace," (with S. Modica), Economic Policy, 33: 361-402, 2018.
  137. "Learning Dynamics Based on Social Comparisons," (with J. Block and D. Fudenberg), Theoretical Economics, 1: 135-172, 2019.
  138. "Damned if You Do and Damned if You Don't: Two Masters," (with R. Dutta and S. Modica), Journal of Economic Theory, 177: 101-125, 2019.
  139. "Learning in Games and the Interpretation of Natural Experiments," (with D. Fudenberg), AEJ: Micro, 14: 353-377, 2020.
  140. "Radical Markets by Eric Posner and Glen Weyl: a review essay," Journal of Economic Literature, 58: 471-487, 2020.
  141. "Voter Turnout with Peer Punishment," (with A. Mattozzi), American Economic Review, 110: 3298-3314, 2020.
  142. "Reforming Patent Law: The Case of Covid‐​19," (with M. Boldrin), The Cato Journal, 41: 773-784, 2021.
  143. "Special Issue in honor of Nicholas C. Yannelis," (with B. Cornet, M. Khan and E. Prescott), Economic Theory, 71: 795-798, 2021.
  144. "The Whip and the Bible: Punishment Versus Internalization," (with R. Dutta and S. Modica), Journal of Public Economic Theory, 23: 858-894, 2021.
  145. "Sins of Omission and Commission in Complex Systems," (with D. Fudenberg), International Journal of Game Theory, forthcoming, 2021.
  146. "The Reputation Trap," Econometrica, 89: 2659-2678, 2021.
  147. "Fine Cartels," Economic Theory Bulletin, 9: 155–166, 2021.
  148. "State Power and Conflict Driven Evolution," (with S. Modica), in Handbook of Historical Economics, ed. Alberto Bisin and Giovanni Federico, Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2021.
  149. "Trade Associations: Why Not Cartels?," (with A. Mattozzi and S. Modica), International Economic Review, 62: 47-64, 2021.
  150. "Failing to Provide Public Goods: Why the Afghan Army did not Fight," (with R. Dutta and S. Modica), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 104, 2022.
  151. "Interventions with Sticky Social Norms: A Critique," (with R. Dutta and S. Modica), Journal of the European Economic Association, 20: 39-78, 2022.
  152. "Review of Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters (By Stephen E. Koonin)," Business Economics, 1: 31-34, 2022.
  153. "Success in Contests," (with A. Mattozzi), Economic Theory, 73: 595-624, 2022.
  154. "Survival of the Weakest: Why the West Rules," (with S. Modica), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 204: 394-421, 2022.
  155. "Adjusting to Change in Complex Systems," (with D. Fudenberg), Network Law Review, 2023.
  156. "Twin Peaks: Expressive Externality in Group Participation," (with S. Modica and J. Sun), Journal of Public Economic Theory, 25: 897-929, 2023.
  157. "A Theory of the Dynamics of Factor Shares," (with M. Boldrin, Y. Wang and L. Zhu), Journal of Monetary Economics, forthcoming, 2024.
  158. "On Concave Functions over Lotteries," (with R. Corrao and D. Fudenberg), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 110, 2024.
  159. "Razor-Thin Mass Elections with High Turnout," (with C. Martinelli), International Economic Review, forthcoming, 2024.
  160. "The Tripartite Auction Folk Theorem," (with A. Mattozzi and S. Modica), European Economic Review, 162, 2024.

WORK IN PROGRESS

  1. "Altruism and Self Control," (with A. Dreber, D. Fudenberg and D. Rand), EUI.
  2. "Leaders and Social Norms: On the Emergence of Consensus or Conflict," (with J. Block and R. Dutta), EUI.
  3. "Labor Associations: The Blue Wall of Silence," (with A. Mattozzi and S. Modica), EUI.
  4. "Adversarial forecasters, surprises and randomization," (with R. Corrao and D. Fudenberg), EUI.
  5. "True Myths," EUI.
  6. "Phoenix From the Ashes: The Evolution of Mechanism Designers," EUI.
  7. "Polarization and Electoral Balance," (with A. Mattozzi), EUI, formerly titled "Gresham's Law for Politicians".
  8. "Social Mechanisms and Political Economy: When Lobbyists Succeed, Pollsters Fail and Populists Win," (with A. Mattozzi and S. Modica), EUI.
  9. "Efficiently Breaking the Folk Theorem by Reliably Communicating Long Term Commitments," RHUL.
  10. "Cooperating Through Leaders," (with S. Modica and A. Rustichini), EUI.
  11. "Method of Moments and Maximum Likelihood in the Laboratory," RHUL.
  12. "Behavioral Mechanism Design as a Benchmark for Experimental Studies," RHUL.
  13. "Behavioral Mechanism Design in the Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma," RHUL.
  14. "When to Appease and When to Punish: Hitler, Putin, and Hamas," (with L. Ohanian), RHUL.
  15. "Vote or Fight?," (with C. Martinelli and N. Stoelinga), RHUL.
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DISSERTATIONS CHAIRED AT UCLA

  1. Guido Tabellini, 1984, "The Formation of Expectations and Central Bank Behavior," Director,  Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (Italy)
  2. Yoon Ha Yoo, 1985, "Reputation and Signaling in a Model of Monetary Policy," Senior Research Fellow, Korea Development Institute (Korea)
  3. David Reiffen, 1985, "A Model of Heterogeneous Labor Markets," Federal Trade Commission
  4. In Ho Lee, 1992, "Essays on Information Aggregation and Market Crashes," Professor of Economics Seoul National University
  5. Youngse Kim, 1992, "Learning and Equilibrium Selection in Games," Professor, Yonsei University (Korea)
  6. Carolina Leme, 1993, " External Debt and Foreign Direct Investment: The Brazilian Experience," Centro Brasileiro De Analise E Planejamento (Brazil)
  7. Marco Celentani, 1993, "Essays on Reputation," Associate Professor, Carlos III of Madrid (Spain)
  8. Cesar Martinelli, 1993, "Essays on the Political Economy of Economic Reform," Professor, ITAM (Mexico)
  9. Jong-Won Yoon, 1994, "Circuit Breakers and Price Discovery: Theory and Evidence [2,3,4,6,7,T,A]," Assistant Secretary to the President of Korea
  10. Graciela Marine-Rodriguez, 1995, "The Role of Counterfactuals in the Foundations of Equilibrium Concepts in Game Theory," Researcher in Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurship, Witten Herdecke University
  11. Josef Perktold, 1995, "Asymmetric Information in Markets and In Economic Policy," Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Rochester
  12. Sawoong Kang, 1996, "Essays on Social Learning and Optimal Committee Size," Assistant Professor, Handong University (Korea)
  13. Tessie Su, 1997, "Investments in Human Capital, Technology, and Intangible Assets," Economists Incorporated
  14. Phillip Johnson, 1997, "Essays on Capital Markets: Frictions and Social Forces," Econ One
  15. Sara Castellanos, 1998, "Essays on Applied Microeconomic Theory: An Analysis of Mexico's Privatization Mechanisms and Loan market Regulation," Senior Economist, Banco de Mexico
  16. Felipe Zurita, 1998, "Essays on Speculation," Professor Auxiliar, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
  17. Gerardo Licandro, 2000, "Monetary Policy Coordination, Monetary Integration and Other Essays," Senior economist, Research Department, Central Bank of Uruguay and Associate Professor, Universidad de la Republica, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Departamento de Economi­a
  18. Walter Cont, 2001, "Essays on Contract Design: Delegation and Agency Problems and Monitoring Under Collusion," FIEL, Argentina
  19. Jose Wynne, 2001, "Financial Frictions in Business Cycles, Trade and Growth," Assistant Professor, Duke Fuqua School of Business
  20. Kichool Park, 2001, "Essays on Strategic Experimentation," Assistant Professor, Cornell University
  21. Pedro Dal Bo, 2002, "Three Essays on Repeated Games," Assistant Professor, Brown University
  22. Eric Szu-Wen Chou, 2002, "Flattened Resource Allocation, Hierarch Design and the Boundaries of the Firm," Assistant Professor, National Tsing Hua University Taiwan
  23. Richard Scheelings, 2005, "Essays in Law and Economics", Lecturer, Monash University, Australia
  24. Matias Iaryczower, 2005, "Essays on Political Influence," Assistant Professor, California Institute of Technology
  25. Seda Ertac, 2006, "Essays on Self-Perception and Information Revelation," Assistant Professor, Koc University, Turkey
  26. Mariano Tappata, 2006, "Essays in Industrial Organization," Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business
  27. Yi Zhang, 2007, "Three Essays on Herding and Group Reputation," Assistant Professor, Singapore Management University
  28. Paulo Melo-Filho, 2007, "Essays on Political Economy," Post-Doctoral Fellow, Carlos III of Madrid (Spain)
  29. Nina Walton, 2008, Assistant Professor, USC Law School
  30. Zacharias Maniadis, 2008, "Essays in Aggregate Information, The Media and Special Interests,"Post-Doctoral Fellow, Bocconi University
  31. Viola Chen, 2008, "Essays in Applied Theory," Federal Trade Commission
  32. Guillermo Ordonez, 2008, "Essays on Learning and Macroeconomics," Assistant Professor, Yale University
  33. Jaeok Park, 2009, finished under Joseph Ostroy
  34. Matteo Alvisi, 2011, "Essays on the Tragedy of the Anticommons in Complementary-Good Markets" finished under Hugo Hopenhayn, Assistant Professor, Bologna University

DISSERTATIONS CHAIRED AT WUSTL

  1. Jie Zheng, 2011, Essays on Microeconomics with Incomplete Information, Assistant Professor, Tsinghua
  2. Dong Chuhl Oh, 2011, Contagion of a Crisis, Corporate Governance and Credit Rationing, Researcher, Bank of Korea
  3. Lei Gao, 2010 (finance), Leveraged Buyouts, Long Term Relationship and Financial Contracting
  4. Carmen Astorne, 2012, A Game Theoretic Approach to Behavioral Economics Assistant Professor, Memphis
  5. Rohan Dutta, 2012 Essays on the Impact of Committment on Bargaining and Efficiency Assistant Professor, McGill
  6. Taro Kumano, 2012 Essays on Real Life Assignment Problems Associate Professor, Yokohama National University
  7. Haibo Xu, 2013 Essays on Applied Economic Theory, Assistant Professor, Fudan University
  8. Gustavo Torrens, 2013 Essays on Political Economy, Assistant Professor, Indiana University
  9. Yi-Yi Chen, 2014, Essays in Experimental and Public Economics, Assistant Professor, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
  10. Juan Block, 2014, Essays on Self-Referential Games, Postdoctoral Fellow, Cambridge University
  11. Ceyhun Coban, 2015, Essays on Microeconomic Theory, Manager Risk Assessment, American Express
  12. Stephanie Heger, 2015, Beliefs, Preferences and Traits: Essays on Charitable and Innovative Behavior, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Sydney

STUDENTS ADVANCED TO CANDIDACY AT WUSTL

  1. Sandip Agarwal, 2013

DISSERTATIONS CHAIRED AT EUI

  1. Nicolas Aragon, 2017, Essays on Macro-finance, Visiting Professor, Carlos III
  2. Milena Wittwer, 2018, Pay As Bid Auctions in Theory and Practice Graduate Student, Stanford University
  3. Carmen Garcia Galindo, 2018, Essays on Cartels and Competition Policy, Researcher H2020 Research Project SOCLIMPACT
  4. Sylta Cornils, 2018, Essays in Political Economy, Postdoctoral Fellow, Lund University
  5. Filip Lazaric, 2019, Essays in Political Economy, Ergon Capital
  6. Julie Pinoli, 2019, Essays on the Economics of Social Interactions, Data Scientist, Google
  7. Egon Tripodi, 2020, Belief Formation and Prosocial Behavior, Assistant Professor, University of Essex
  8. Mustafa Kaba, 2020, Three Essays in Empirical Political Economy, Postdoctoral Fellow, Bonn University
  9. David Andres Cerezo, 2021, Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carlos III
  10. Hanno Kase, 2021, Essays On Quantitative Macroeconomics, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Minnesota
  11. Nicole Stoelinga, 2023, Essays On Conflict and Development, Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute
  12. Konuray Mutluer, 2023, Essays on the Theory of Collective Action, Postdoctoral Fellow, CERGE-EI
  13. Nihan Akhan, 2023, Essays on Corporate Policies and Lobbying, Postdoctoral Fellow, Oxford
  14. Philip Hanspach, 2023, Modern Markets, Competition in the 21st Century, Junior Economist OECD

ADVANCED PHD CANDIDATES AT EUI

  1. Marta Korczak, 2024