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Jonathan N. Katzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Methodology
• Statistics
• Political Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan N. Katz is the Kay Sugahara Professor of Social Sciences and Statistics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). He holds a S.B. from MIT (1990), M.A. from UC San Diego (1992), and Ph.D. from UC San Diego (1995). His career includes roles as Assistant Professor (1995-98), Associate Professor (1998-2003), and Professor (2003-11) at Caltech, with subsequent appointments as Sugahara Professor (2012–present), Executive Officer for Social Sciences (2007), and Division Chair (2007–14). His research focuses on statistical methods in social sciences, electoral systems, and public policy. Key affiliations include the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project and the Linde Institute of Economic and Management Sciences. Katz is Deputy Editor for Social Sciences at Science Advances and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2011) and the Society for Political Methodology (2008). Research interests span political methodology, formal theory, and American politics. Recent work addresses partisan fairness in electoral systems, statistical rigor in political modeling, and institutional dynamics in legislative and judicial contexts. Notable contributions include critiques of electoral college bias and audits of political behavior research methodologies. Awards: Career Achievement Award in Political Methodology (2024), Inaugural Fellow, Society for Political Methodology (2008). Grants/Labs: Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, Linde Institute Directorship (2013–14).

Todd Sorensenمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Labor Market Structure
• Immigration
• Discrimination

Todd Sorensen is an Associate Teaching Professor at the University of California, Merced (UC Merced), affiliated with the School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts and the Economics and Business Management department. He holds fellowships at IZA (Institute of Labor Economics) and GLO (Global Labor Organization). Prior to UC Merced, he served as an Associate Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno (2014–2023) and an Assistant Professor at UC Riverside (2007–2014). His professional journey includes a visiting role as Visiting Associate Professor at UC Merced before his current appointment in 2022. Education: PhD in Economics, University of Arizona, 2007 Research Interests: Todd's work focuses on labor market structures , exploring topics like monopsony power and wage-setting dynamics; immigration , including its demographic and policy implications; and discrimination , particularly in criminal sentencing and labor markets. His research has been published in journals like ILR Review , Labour Economics , and the Journal of Population Economics , with findings cited in the U.S. Economic Report of the President. Scientific Awards: Fellow at IZA (2022–present) Fellow at GLO (2022–present) Advising & Grants: Todd has advised students across various levels but no specific advisees are listed. His grants and funding sources are not detailed in the provided text. He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and maintains affiliations across UC campuses through his and his spouse’s academic careers. Labs/Teams: Engaged with research networks at IZA and GLO, focusing on labor market policies and migration studies. Active in collaborative projects analyzing immigration trends, labor market competition, and discrimination metrics.

Abby Innesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Economy
• Neoliberalism
• Soviet Political Economy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Abby Innes is an Associate Professor of Political Economy at the European Institute, London School of Economics , where she has been a faculty member since 1997. Her academic career includes a Visiting Fellowship at MIT (1995–1997) and a Jean Monet Fellowship at the European University Institute (2001–2002) . She has received multiple teaching awards , including the LSE Teaching Prize and European Institute Departmental Teaching Prize, and currently serves as the Teaching Chair of her institute. Research Interests : Dr. Innes specializes in the political economy of Central Europe , neoliberalism , and materialist utopias . Her work explores state capture , systemic transitions , and comparative capitalism , with a focus on the UK’s neoliberal transformation. Recent research addresses the political economy of the green transition and neoliberal institutional failures . British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship (2017-2018) LSE Teaching Prize (2002) LSE/ASRC Excellence in Education Award (2020) European Institute Departmental Teaching Prize (2011, 2013, 2015) Nominee for LSE Student-Led Teaching Excellence Awards (2014, 2020) Publications : Her 2023 book Late Soviet Britain: Why Materialist Utopias Fail argues that UK neoliberalism parallels Soviet economic dogma, leading to institutional rigidity , democratic erosion , and governance crises . She has published in journals such as The Review of International Political Economy and Comparative Politics , alongside frequent contributions to LSE Blogs and The London Review of Books .

Alp Atakanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microeconomic Theory
• Game Theory
• Information Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alp Atakan Overview Alp Atakan is a Professor and Head of School in the School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary University of London. He holds a PhD from Columbia University and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Northwestern University and Associate Professor at Koç University. His research focuses on Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Auction Design, and Information Economics. Key contributions include studies on reputation dynamics, search markets, and information aggregation in auctions. Education PhD in Economics (with distinction), Columbia University, 2003 MA in Economics, Columbia University, 2000 MBA, Columbia University, 1997 BS in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1993 Research & Grants Recipient of an ERC Consolidator Grant (2016–2021) for 'Market Selection, Frictions, and the Information Content of Prices'. Notable research includes work on bargaining dynamics, price discovery mechanisms, and the role of information asymmetry in auctions. He has published in top journals like Econometrica , Journal of Economic Theory , and American Economic Review . Teaching spans MBA/EMBA courses on managerial economics and microeconomic theory, alongside advanced graduate courses in game theory and dynamic programming. Grants & Projects ERC Consolidator Grant: Market Selection & Price Information (€1,089,000) Tubitak Grants: Sequential Debate (2014–2015) and Auctions & Information (2012–2014) His work bridges theoretical economics with practical market design, emphasizing strategic interactions in decentralized systems.

Marina Agranovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• Political Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marina Agranov is Professor of Economics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), affiliated with the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. She directs research through the Ronald and Maxine Linde Institute of Economic and Management Sciences, Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS), and Center for Theoretical and Experimental Social Sciences (CTESS), and serves as Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Her academic credentials include a B.A. from St. Petersburg State Technical University (1999), M.A. from Tel Aviv University (2004), and Ph.D. from New York University (2010). She joined Caltech as Assistant Professor in 2010 and was promoted to full Professor in 2017. Agranov's research pioneers experimental and behavioral economics, focusing on strategic decision-making in bargaining games, social learning environments, network interactions, and information dynamics. Her work examines how individuals form beliefs and navigate tensions between personal goals and collective outcomes, often using controlled laboratory experiments to test theoretical predictions about human behavior under uncertainty. Her recent publications reveal a consistent methodological approach: blending game-theoretic models with experimental validation to investigate communication effects, randomization preferences, and institutional design. Key trends include analyzing how uncertainty impacts committee negotiations, how complexity influences egalitarian outcomes in legislative bargaining, and how information structures shape social learning on networks. Her scientific recognition includes: Associated Students of Caltech (ASCIT) Teaching Award (2017-18) Professor Agranov's research has secured significant institutional support through Caltech centers and NBER affiliation, with findings featured in major economics journals and Caltech news coverage including "Decision by Committee: How Uncertainty Shapes Negotiations" (December 2024) and "Experimental Economics in Theory and Practice" (July 2023). Her work on committee decision-making under uncertainty has direct implications for institutional design in political and corporate governance. She actively contributes to Caltech's research ecosystem through CSIS and CTESS, which facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations in social sciences and experimental methodology development.

• Optimization
• Complex Networks
• Statistical Inference
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefano NASINI is an Associate Professor at the University of Lille 3, specializing in Quantitative Methods within the Economics and Mathematics Sciences. He holds a HDR (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches) from the University of Lille 3 (2021), a Ph.D. in Statistics and Operations Research from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (2015), and a Master in Statistics (2011). His research focuses on optimization, complex networks, statistical inference, and microeconomic applications. He has held academic positions including a post-doctoral role at IESE Business School (2014–2016) and a visiting researcher role at the University of Lisbon (2014). His work spans scheduling optimization, network analysis, financial contagion modeling, and energy system planning. Key contributions include specialized algorithms for large-scale optimization problems and frameworks for decentralized portfolio management. He is a member of the LEM research group and teaches courses in optimization, econometrics, and social network analysis at the Grande École and MSc levels. Publications highlight interdisciplinary applications, including network-based diffusion models, multi-market financial strategies, and dynamic choice analysis. His research bridges theoretical advancements in operations research with practical challenges in economics, energy, and transportation systems. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials. His advising roles and grants are not detailed here, but his extensive publication record reflects active collaboration within academic and applied domains.

• Accounting Standards
• Corporate Governance
• Capital Markets
• +۳ مورد دیگر

You-il (Chris) Park is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Shidler College of Business, serving as Co-Chair of the Hawaii Accounting Research Conference (HARC) and Hawaii Accounting Research Doctoral Institute (HARDI). He holds the Accuity LLP Accounting Faculty Fellowship and coordinates the Accounting Ph.D. program. His research focuses on archival, economics-based studies examining how accounting standards, regulations, and corporate governance influence financial reporting, capital markets, and managerial decisions. Professor Park holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Accounting) from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, an M.A. in Economics from Duke University, and a B.S. in Management with Highest Honor and an Accounting Certificate from Georgia Institute of Technology’s Scheller College of Business. Prior to academia, he worked as an internal auditor at Georgia Power & Southern Company and as a computer programmer in the Republic of Korea Air Force. His research interests span topics such as IFRS impact on macroeconomics, credit rating affirmations, audit quality, and data analytics in operational efficiency. His work appears in top journals like The Accounting Review and Contemporary Accounting Research. Professor Park has received numerous accolades for teaching excellence, including the Presidential Citation for Meritorious Teaching (2025), Shidler College Professor of the Semester awards (2022–2025), and multiple nominations for the Board of Regents Medal for Teaching. His professional service includes roles as a doctoral consortium fellow and reviewer for prestigious journals. He actively contributes to academic communities through HARC and HARDI, fostering research collaboration and mentoring doctoral students. His curriculum development includes courses such as Accounting Capstone and Ph.D. seminars, emphasizing practical and theoretical mastery.

Metin Uyanikمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Economic Theory
• Game Theory
• Microeconomic Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Metin Uyanik is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics, The University of Queensland. He holds a PhD from Johns Hopkins University (2016) and previously worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Rochester's Wallis Institute of Political Economy. His research focuses on Economic Theory, Game Theory, Political Economy, Computational Economics, and Mathematical Economics. His work has been published in top-tier journals such as Economic Theory , Games and Economic Behavior , and Journal of Mathematical Economics . Education: Bachelor of Economics, Bogazici University Masters (Research) of Economics, Koc University Doctor of Philosophy, The Johns Hopkins University Research Interests: Dr. Uyanik's research bridges theoretical and applied economics, emphasizing foundational mathematical approaches. His work explores general equilibrium theory, discontinuous games, topological methods in economics, and welfare economics. Key themes include the analysis of non-convex economies, fixed-point theorems, and the integration of axiomatic frameworks with behavioral assumptions. Teaching: He teaches Advanced Microeconomics, Economics for Commerce, and Introduction to Strategic Thinking at UQ. His pedagogical focus includes mathematical rigor and practical applications of economic theory. Collaborations & Future Work: Collaborations with scholars like M. Ali Khan and Richard P. McLean highlight his engagement with complex theoretical frameworks. Ongoing projects include studies on large production economies, myersonian common knowledge, and computational methods in equilibrium analysis.

Elliott Ashمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Law and Economics
• Political Economy
• Econometrics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Elliott Ash is an Associate Professor of Law, Economics, and Data Science at ETH Zurich's Center for Law & Economics. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and J.D. from Columbia University, a B.A. in Economics, Government, and Philosophy from the University of Texas at Austin, and an LL.M. in International Criminal Law from the University of Amsterdam. His research focuses on empirical legal studies using econometrics, NLP, and ML, examining topics like judicial behavior, legislative impact, and AI-driven governance. He has been funded by the ERC, Swiss NSF, and others. Research Interests: Elliott explores automation of legal decisions, text-as-data analysis in law, and the intersection of AI with legal systems. He develops tools like BallotBot and LePaRD to enhance legal transparency and public understanding. His work bridges law, economics, and computer science, with publications in top journals like the American Economic Journal and Review of Economics and Statistics . Teaching: Courses include Building a Robot Judge , Natural Language Processing for Law , and Big Data for Public Policy . He co-organizes the Zurich Workshop in AI+Economics and Monash-Warwick-Zurich Text-as-Data Workshops. Awards: European Research Council Starting Grant, Swiss National Science Foundation Grant, and multiple grants from U.S. and Swiss institutions. His work has been featured in NPR , VoxEU , and Georgetown Law Journal . Labs/Teams: Leads the Swiss AI Initiative's Human-AI Alignment team, collaborates with the CEPR on Political Economy research, and serves as an Economic Journal Associate Editor.

JIN Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Transformation
• Platforms & Innovation
• FinTech
• +۳ مورد دیگر

**Dr. JIN Chen** is an **Associate Professor** in the **Department of Information Systems and Analytics** at the **National University of Singapore (NUS) School of Computing**. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management Science from Northwestern University (U.S.) and joined NUS in 2018 after postdoctoral work at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on **online platforms**, **information systems operations**, and **digital transformation**, with a particular interest in addressing challenges like fake information dissemination and platform competition. His work bridges **operations management** and **information systems**, emphasizing practical applications in e-commerce and fintech. **Education**: B.Sc. (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) M.Sc. & Ph.D. (Northwestern University, U.S.) **Research Interests**: Platform design and competition Information bundling and pricing strategies Consumer search behavior Right-to-repair policies and environmental impacts **Awards & Recognition** (selected): Finalist, MSOM Service Management SIG Best Paper Award (2024) Nomination for NUS Young Researcher Award (2022–2024) Winner, INFORMS ENRE Young Researcher Prize (2022) Teaching Excellence Awards (2021–2023) **Key Projects**: Optimal information structure design to combat fake orders/reviews Environmental and welfare implications of right-to-repair laws Strategic bundling and pricing in multi-service platforms

Song Kimمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Political Economy
• Formal and Quantitative Methodology
• Big Data Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Song Kim is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Faculty Affiliate at the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS). He holds a Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University, where he was awarded the Harold W. Dodds Fellowship (2012-2013). His research focuses on International Political Economy, Formal and Quantitative Methodology, and Big Data analysis of international trade. He is particularly known for his work on firm-level political incentives in trade liberalization, which earned him the 2015 Mancur Olson Award and the 2018 Michael Wallerstein Award for best published article in political economy. Kim develops computational methods for analyzing trade data, including dimension reduction and visualization techniques. He maintains two key databases: LobbyView (tracking firm lobbying efforts) and TradeLab (for trade policy analysis). His research has been published in top journals such as the American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, and International Organization. Educations : Ph.D. in Politics (Princeton University), B.A. not explicitly stated. His research interests include the dynamical evolution of lobbying networks, strategic links between political donations and lobbying, and the political origins of trade regulations. He also contributes methodological innovations, such as two-way fixed effects models and matching methods for causal inference with panel data. Awards : Mancur Olson Award (2015) Michael Wallerstein Award (2018) Harold W. Dodds Fellowship (2012-2013) Advising & Grants : No listed advisees. His work is supported by MIT’s IDSS and institutional funding. He collaborates on software tools like the 'wfe' and 'concordance' R packages, advancing computational social science. Labs/Teams : Associated with MIT’s Political Science Department and IDSS, focusing on interdisciplinary projects in trade, lobbying, and quantitative methods.

Tasos Kalandrakisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economics
• Game Theory
• Legislative Policy-Making
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tasos Kalandrakis is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Rochester, affiliated with the School of Arts & Sciences. He holds a PhD from UCLA (2000). His research focuses on political economy, game theory, legislative policy-making, and bargaining models. He has held academic roles including Associate Professor (Political Science and Economics) since 2010 and Assistant Professor roles at the University of Rochester and Yale University. His work bridges political science and economics, addressing topics like parliamentary systems, electoral competition, and institutional design. Education: PhD in Political Science (UCLA, 2000), MA in Political Science (UCLA, 1998), BA in Economics (AUEB, 1995). Research interests include dynamic legislative processes, strategic voting, and computational methods in political analysis. His recent articles explore equilibrium computation in bargaining models, minority government dynamics, and policy-making under uncertainty. He has advised multiple PhD students and contributed to conferences and journals globally. His teaching spans game theory, political institutions, and computational modeling. Service roles include organizing Wallis conferences, graduate admissions, and serving on search committees. He has held visiting fellowships and presented at institutions worldwide, including Caltech, Princeton, and the London School of Economics.

Jason Brownleeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Comparative Politics
• Democracy
• Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jason Brownlee is a Professor in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on comparative politics, democracy, and authoritarianism, with a regional emphasis on the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Ph.D., Princeton University Contact: brownlee@austin.utexas.edu Research Interests : Brownlee investigates the persistence of authoritarian regimes, the political economy of repression, and the impact of foreign intervention on domestic politics. His work often analyzes Egypt, Iran, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Key Publications : Authoritarianism in an Age of Democratization (Cambridge, 2007) Democracy Prevention: The Politics of the U.S.-Egyptian Alliance (Cambridge, 2012) The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform (Oxford, 2012, co-authored with Tarek Masoud and Andrew Reynolds) Teaching : Brownlee offers courses such as "War/Freedom in South Asia/Middle East" and "Issues & Policies in American Government," delivered both in-person and online.

Christopher R. Berryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• American Politics
• Metropolitan Governance
• Municipal Finance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Christopher R. Berry is the William J. and Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy and the College at the University of Chicago, and Director of the Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation. He also served as the inaugural director of the Center for Municipal Finance. His research focuses on American politics, metropolitan governance, municipal finance, and intergovernmental fiscal relations. Notably, his book *Imperfect Union* won the APSA Best Book Award in Urban Politics. Key affiliations include the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His work has been featured in major media outlets like the *New York Times* and *Last Week Tonight with John Oliver*. His research often intersects property tax fairness, urban policy, and the effects of leadership in politics and sports. His awards reflect his scholarly impact, including the APSA Urban Politics award and membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His research extends to leadership studies, as seen in collaborations analyzing coach effects in professional sports.

Sarah F. Anziaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• American politics
• State and local government
• Elections
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sarah F. Anzia is the Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, with a joint affiliation at the Goldman School of Public Policy. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center and a Senior Fellow (adjunct) at the Hoover Institution. Her research bridges American politics, public policy, and subnational governance. Her work focuses on state and local government election timing and voter turnout interest group influence public-sector labor dynamics gender in electoral politics pension policy The 15 most recent publications highlight her expertise in historical labor movements policy feedback theory local taxation public-sector pension economics gender dynamics in electoral outcomes subnational institutional analysis Her studies often employ quantitative datasets spanning multiple decades of local government financial records and electoral patterns. Scientific recognition includes National Research Data Access via Goldman School working papers Senior Fellowships at Niskanen Center and Hoover Institution Endowed Chancellor's Professorship at UC Berkeley Key research contributions examine the interplay between business groups and labor unions in local governance structural determinants of senior citizen policy influence pension fund governance mechanisms historical development of local electoral institutions She received her PhD in political science from Stanford University and holds an MPP from the Harris School at the University of Chicago.