Daniel Garrett

Professor Daniel Garrett is a faculty member in the Department of Economics at the University of Essex. He holds a PhD from Northwestern University (2012) and specializes in economic theory, game theory, and mechanism design. His research focuses on dynamic pricing strategies, contractual arrangements, and market regulation, with notable contributions to understanding relational contracts, optimal technology design, and overbooking mechanisms. He currently teaches the 'Theory of Monopoly and Regulation' course and supervises doctoral student Tejpal Singh Sandhu.

• Education: PhD in Economics, Northwestern University (2012)

His research interests span dynamic pricing, incentive contracting, and regulatory frameworks. Recent work examines public vs. private savings in relational contracts and the welfare impacts of price discrimination in oligopolistic markets. His articles often blend theoretical rigor with practical applications in areas like consumer behavior and market efficiency.

Garrett has secured significant grants, including a 2024 European Research Council grant for studying 'Endogenous Lying in Dynamic Environments' and a 2021 European Commission grant for 'Dynamic Mechanisms (DYNMECH)'. His work is cited across journals like the Review of Economic Studies and the Journal of Economic Theory.

• Awards: None explicitly listed.
• Advising: Active supervision of PhD candidate Tejpal Singh Sandhu.

He maintains an active research profile through his personal homepage (https://sites.google.com/site/dfgarrett/) and Google Scholar profile, reflecting ongoing engagement with evolving economic challenges.