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The Department of Economics welcomes our new Assistant Professors

Allison Shertzer works at the intersection of public economics, economic history, and economic demography and is conducting research on the political economy of immigration.

Roee Teper’s main fields are microeconomics, game theory and decision theory and his research focuses on individual and multi-agent decision making in the presence of uncertainty.

Stephanie Wang is an experimental economist who explores topics in behavioral game theory, finance, and judgment and decision making. Examples of past and ongoing work include dynamic elicitation of individual preferences and the beliefs individual hold about the behavior of others, and determining what information individuals acquire to make decisions.   

Alistair Wilson is an experimental economist, who uses economic theory, econometrics and computational methods to analyze a broad range of issues including communication in groups.

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