Roland Strausz

Roland Strausz is a Professor and Vice Dean for Research at the Faculty of Economics, Humboldt University of Berlin, where he is affiliated with the Department of Economic Theory I. His research focuses on mechanism design, game theory, and regulatory economics, with particular emphasis on certification markets, dynamic screening, and incentive compatibility. He teaches advanced microeconomic theory at the PhD level and oversees doctoral research seminars in microeconomics.

His work addresses topics such as optimal nonlinear pricing, liquidity constraints in dynamic screening, and the strategic implications of certification. He has contributed to understanding regulatory frameworks, contractual incentives in vertical structures, and the effects of fair-value accounting on financial institutions.

Despite no explicit mentions of awards or grants, his extensive publication record and academic leadership roles highlight his significant contributions to economic theory. His teaching includes courses like 'Advanced Microeconomic Analysis II' and 'Economic Theory Seminar,' reflecting his engagement with both theoretical and applied aspects of economics.