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Robert Akerlof is a sociologist and economist who studies social interaction and its impact on economic outcomes. He is a research affiliate of the CEPR and a former postdoctoral research associate at MIT Sloan School of Management. He received his PhD from Harvard and has a long-term collaboration with the University of Warwick.
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Applied Microeconomic TheoryOrganizational EconomicsSociology and EconomicsPublished/Forthcoming Papers "Network Externalities and Market Dominance" (with Richard Holden and Luis Rayo), Management Science, forthcoming. “Stories at Work” (with Niko Matouschek and Luis Rayo), American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May 2020, 199-204. Capital Assembly" (with Richard Holden), Journal of Law, Economics, and Organizat...
EC9B8 Topics in Advanced Economic Theory(Term 1, MRes/PhD) EC208 Industrial Economics I: Market Structure(Term 1, Undergraduate) EC135 Topics in Applied Economics(Term 2, Undergraduate)
Feb 27, 2019 · Robert Akerlof is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick. Prior to joining Warwick, he was a postdoctoral fellow at MIT Sloan School of Management. He received his BA from Yale in economics and mathematics, and his PhD from Harvard.
Robert Akerlof. Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK +44 24 765 23423, r.akerlof@warwick.ac.uk. Updated: February 2017. Birthplace: San Francisco, USA. ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT. Associate Professor, University of Warwick Assistant Professor, University of Warwick Postdoctoral Associate, MIT Sloan School of Management.
Robert Akerlof. American Economic Review. vol. 106, no. 5, May 2016. (pp. 415-19) Download Full Text PDF. Article Information. Abstract. Increasingly, economists are drawing on concepts from outside economics--such as "norms," "esteem," and "identity"--to model agents' social natures.
