Theses - Economics
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Essays on Semi-parametric Bayesian Econometric Methods
This dissertation consists of three chapters on semi-parametric Bayesian Econometric methods. Chapter 1 applies a semi-parametric method to demand systems, and compares the abilities to recover the true elasticities of ... -
Essays in Networks and Behaviour
(2019-03-23)This dissertation, submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, is comprised of three essays on networks and human behaviour. The first studies the capacity for some agent in a network, who we term the 'principal', ... -
Preferences and Cooperation
(2019-01-14)Chapter 1: Evolution of reciprocator preferences when agents can pay for information A benchmark result in the evolutionary games literature is that a preference for reciprocity will evolve if preferences are observable ... -
Three Essays on Economic Inequality
(2019-01-26)This PhD dissertation studies how market structures and economic incentives transform heterogeneity at agent levels into unequal economic outcomes. The first chapter studies the economic incentives that lead a country to ...
