April 2020 Curriculum Vitae
Thomas D. Jeitschko Associate Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School Michigan State University Chittenden Hall 466 W. Circle Drive, Room 212 East Lansing, MI 48824-1044 [email protected]
Education:
University of Virginia, Economics: MA, 1993; Ph.D., 1995 Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany: Diplom, VWL, 1991
Administrative Positions:
Michigan State University Associate Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School, 2017–present Director, American Economic Association Summer Program, 2015–2018 Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, College of Social Science, 2015–2017 Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Economics, College of Social Science, 2002–2005
Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) Board of Directors, 2020—present
Academic and Professional Positions:
Michigan State University Department of Economics, College of Social Science, Professor 2013–present Associate Professor 2005–2013, Assistant Professor 2001–2005 Eli Broad College of Business, Adjunct Professor of Finance, 2002–present College of Law, Faculty Affiliate 2015–present, Adjunct Professor 2005–2008 Institute of Public Utilities, Faculty Associate 2015–present
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington DC Antitrust Division, Research Economist, 2010–2012
Royal Holloway College, University of London Department of Economics, Professor of Finance, 2007–2008
Texas A&M University Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts, Assistant Professor, 1995–2001 Thomas D. Jeitschko Curriculum Vitae
Administrative Positions (detail):
Associate Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School, MSU, 2017–present
This office supports over 12,000 PhD, Masters, graduate-professional students and postdocs at MSU. We oversee and provide guidance to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and the fourteen graduate-degree granting colleges, including three medical colleges, with nearly 125 PhD programs and 175 Masters programs along with other professional and post-baccalaureate certificate programs, administering over $20M in Fellowship Funds.
• Created a university-wide strategic plan for the graduate school and graduate education o Restructured funding support to advance recruitment and retention efforts around DEI and to facilitate time-to-degree and professional development o Reforming mentorship efforts within and around graduate education o Leading Strategic Program Assessment (program review) o Augment data availability and transparency (to support prog. evaluation, mentoring, training grants, etc.) o Created and filled position of director of development and launched development activities • Created and launched the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs • Expand collaboration on international initiatives in Africa, China and Latin America • Lead the integration of the College of Law into MSU • Co-chair of SIS modernization, implementation of Campus Solutions • Serve as general accreditation liaison and as Accreditation Liaison Officer to the Higher Learning Commission • Out-of-State Fees Committee, Chair • University Strategic Planning Steering Committee, Member
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, College of Social Science, MSU, 2015–2017
Part of the senior leadership team in the largest graduate college at MSU, this position provides vision, leadership, guidance and administrative oversight for over 30 Master’s Programs, 20 PhD Programs (including 6 dual-degree programs), and 20 Certificate Programs and Graduate Specializations across the eight academic departments, four professional schools, and ten institutes, centers and programs, administering over $1M in Fellowship Funds.
• Led a change in the culture of program administration and student advising, increasing communications and expectations-settings, resulting a shortening of time-to-degree and increased completion rates. • Led change in college-wide communications and collaborations in graduate education across the different programs and units. • Reformed fellowship fund allocations mechanisms and was able to increase funding by over $100k.
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• Provided leadership in developing the College strategic plan, facilitating goal setting, strategy formulation, and developing appropriate metrics
Director, American Economic Association Summer Program, 2015–2018
The AEA Summer Program targets talented students from underrepresented backgrounds to prepare them for graduate work in economics and related fields. The program is awarded competitively every five years. Over 100 promising students participated during my three years as director of the program and the program continues at MSU through Summer 2020.
• Led the (successful) proposal-writing team (approx. $4M funding received from external sources) • Secured financial support from the AEA, the National Science Foundation, the Federal Reserve System and private sponsors, as well as other units across MSU (including the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities to enable a deaf student to enroll in the program) • Negotiated an MOU with Western Michigan University for teaching and administrative support • Designed the program and served as its inaugural Director, including succession planning which implemented upon my transition to Associate Provost • Developed and saw through academic governance a two-tiered, two month long curriculum covering 24 academic credits, a seminar series and three field excursions • Hired and oversaw ten faculty and administrators for the program as well as a support staff • Recruited current PhD students from under-represented backgrounds in economics from across the US as fellows for the program
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Economics, College of Social Science, MSU, 2002–2005
This position administered the Masters and PhD programs with over 100 students.
• Oversaw recruitment, program structures, retention and placement efforts • Performed extensive self-review and benchmark peer-comparison study of the PhD program • Led reform of the program resulting in considerable increases in degree completion, shortening of time-to-degree (and thus increasing the faculty-to-student ratio) and an increase in the diversity of the student body
Administrative Leadership, Conference and Workshop Participation, and Service:
Higher Ed and Graduate Education
Member of the Advisory Panel for the American Education Research Association-CGS NSF- sponsored Project: Examining Impact and Fostering Academic Support for Open Science Products, 2019—present Deans Leadership Group for the Council of Graduate Schools “Understanding PhD Career Pathways for Program Improvement,” 2019–2021
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Africa Week 2020: “Global Partnerships and African Networks to build capacity on the continent,” University of Pretoria, March 2020, invited panelist (Conference canceled) Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS), Budget and Finance Committee, member, 2019 CGS Meetings, Fall 2017, Summer 2018, Winter 2018 (speaker), Summer 2019 (speaker and facilitator), Winter 2019 American Association of Universities (AAU), AGS Deans Annual Meeting, September 2017, September 2018, and September 2019 Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Annual Meeting, November 2019 ASSA-AEA, Research in Economic Education, January 2019 (presenter) GradSERU Research Symposium in Hannover Germany, October 2018 (panelist) National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “Graduate Training in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: A Public Workshop,” June 2017 Second NSF Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Meeting, May 2007 NSF Evaluation Capacity Workshop for the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences AGEP; AAAS; October 2006
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Women in Economics, Symposium, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, panelist, February 2020 Educational Testing Service (ETS) Graduate Record Exam (GRE), Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Committee member, 2019 MSU Academic Advancement Network, Leading with Purpose, Courage and Vision: A Conversation on the Future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at MSU, April 2019 (presenter) Train the Trainer, Racial Literacy in Relationships: Identifying and Reducing Racial Threat in Face-to- Face (FTF) Encounters, MSU, June 2016 Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession, ex officio member 2016—present National Summit on Diversity in the Economics Profession, Federal Reserve Board, October 2014 American Economic Association Summer Pipeline Conference, July 2016 American Economic Association Summer Pipeline Conference, July 2014 California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education, April 2007 Michigan AGEP Fall Conference: “Diversity in the Classroom,” October 2006
Academic Leadership
MSU Academic Advancement Network, Leadership Fellows Mentor, 2018–2019 and 2019–2020 Big 10 Academic Alliance (BTAA), Academic Leadership Program (ALP) Fellow, 2017–2018 Member of the CCAS 2017 Standing Committee on Research Institutions, 2016–present Member of the CCAS 2017 Standing Committee on Gender Issues, 2016–present Member of the CCAS 2017 Standing Committee on Assistant and Associate Deans, 2016–present MSU Academic Advancement Network, “Crucial Accountability,” March 2017 Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences (CCAS), 51st Annual Meeting, November 2016
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Faculty and Organizational Development, “Building Capacity for Resilience,” September 2016 Faculty and Organizational Development, “Lead Change,” February 2016
Development and Advancement
Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), Development for Deans and Academic Leaders, February 2017 and November 2018 Plus Delta's Advancement Partners Program, February 2020
Academic Areas of Expertise:
Industrial Organization; Law and Economics; Antitrust and Consumer Protection Learning and Information; Applied Game Theory; Applied Theory Behavioral, Experimental, and Socio-Economics
Visiting and Other Appointments:
Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust & Consumer Protection Laws, Economists, 2014–present Georgetown University, Adjunct Professor, Summer 2012 Johns Hopkins University, Adjunct Professor, Spring 2012 National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Extern Examiner, 2007–2010 Duke University, Visiting Associate Professor, Summer 2007 University College London, Department of Economics, Visitor, Summers 2005, 2006, 2008 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Wirtschaftstheorie I, Visitor, Summers 1997–99, 2008
Select Editorial Responsibilities:
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Associate Editor, 2011–present International Journal of Industrial Organization, Associate Editor, 2008–2020 Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Editorial Board Member, 2014–present Applied Economics Research Bulletin, Associate Editor, 2007–2011, Co-Editor 2011–present Journal of Socio-Economics, Editorial Board Member, 2013–2014 Economics, Associate Editor, 2007– 2012
Special Issue Editor:
Game Theoretic Analyses of Multi-sided Markets, Games, Special Issue, Spring 2016 Theoretical, Empirical and Experimental Research on Auctions. Applied Economics Research Bulletin, Volume 2, Special Issue I, March 2008.
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External Grants:
“Collaborative Research: Summer Training Program to Broaden Participation in Graduate Education in Economics” (NSF #144187); PI, $2,075,528, 2016–2021.
“EARS: Efficient Spectrum Allocation Auctions in Secondary Markets with Dynamic Random Supply and Demand,” (NSF #1547015), co-PI, $500,000, 2015–2018.
“Broadening Participation in Economics” (NSF #1650013); PI, $266,053; (transfer) 2016–2017.
Refereed Journal Publications:
1. “Platform Competition with Endogenous Homing,” with Mark Tremblay; forthcoming at the International Economic Review, August 2020.
2. “Naïve and Sophisticated Mixing: Experimental Evidence,” with Christian Alcocer and Robert Shupp; Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 170, 157–173, 2020.
3. “Towards the Next Generation of Scholarship: Challenges and Opportunities for Full Participation in PhD Training in Economics,” American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings, 109(5), 250—254, May 2019.
4. “Information Acquisition, Signaling, and Learning in Duopoly,” with Ting Liu and Tao Wang; International Journal of Industrial Organization, 61, 155–191, November 2018.
5. “What past agency actions say about complexity in merger remedies, with an application to generic drug divestitures,” with Eric Emch and Arthur Zhou, Competition: The Journal of the Antitrust, UCL and Privacy Section of the California Lawyers Association, 27(1), 87–104, Winter 2017–18.
6. “Bundling and Joint Marketing by Rival Firms,” with Yeonjei Jung and Jaesoo Kim; Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 26(3), 571–589, Fall 2017.
7. “Soft Transactions,” with C. Oscar Lau, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 141, 122–134, 2017.
8. “Bid and Time Truthful Online Auctions in Dynamic Spectrum Markets,” with Chowdhury Sayeed Hyder and Li Xiao; IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, 3(1), 82–96, March 2017.
9. “Endogenous Entry in Markets with Unobserved Quality,” with Anthony Creane; Journal of Industrial Economics, LXIV(3), 494–519, September 2016.
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10. “Exporting to Bypass Weak Institutions,” with Anthony Creane; European Economic Review, 83, 185–197, April 2016.
11. “Incongruities of Real and Intellectual Property: Economic Concerns in Patent-Policy and Practice,” Michigan State Law Review, 2015(2), 831–844, 2015.
12. “Economic security and democratic capital: Why do some democracies survive and others fail,” with Susan Linz, Jose Noguera and Anastasia Semykina, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 50, 13–28, June 2014.
13. “On the Challenges Facing Patent Pooling in Biotechnology,” with Nanyun Zhang, Journal of Intellectual Property Rights, 19(2) 113–122, March 2014.
14. “Adverse Effects of Patent Pooling on Product Development and Commercialization,” with Nanyun Zhang, B. E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 14(1), 27–57, 2014.
15. “Signaling, Learning and Screening Prior to Trial: Informational Implications of Preliminary Injunctions,” with Byung-Cheol Kim, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 29(5), 1085– 1113, 2013.
16. “NYSE Changing Hands: Antitrust and the attempted acquisition of an erstwhile monopolist,” Journal of Stock and Forex Trading, 2(2), 1–6, 2013.
17. “Signaling in Deterministic and Stochastic Settings,” with Hans Normann, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 82(1), 39–55, April 2012.
18. “The Impact of E-Auctions in Adjusting Procurement Strategies for Specialty Coffee,” with Laura Donnet and Dave Weatherspoon, Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 59(1), 63–86, March 2011.
19. “Signal Jamming in a Sequential Auction,” with Wei Ding and Elmar Wolfstetter, Economics Letters, 108(1), 58–61, July 2010.
20. “Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself: Community Formation and the Church,” with Thomas DeLeire, Seamus O’Connell, and Rowena Pecchenino, Faith and Economics, 55, 19–56, Spring 2010.
21. “Entry and Bidding in Common and Private Value Auctions with an Unknown Number of Rivals,” with Dakshina De Silva and Georgia Kosmopoulou, Review of Industrial Organization, special issue on Public-Private Agreements, Competition, and Institutions, 35(1–2), 73–93, September 2009.
22. “Having Life More Abundantly: Caring for the Body, Mind, and Spirit,” with Seamus O’Connell and Rowena Pecchenino, Faith and Economics, 53, 1–33, Spring 2009.
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23. “The Effect of Capitalization on Bank Risk in the Presence of Regulatory and Managerial Moral Hazards,” with Shin Dong Jeung, The IUP Journal of Bank Management, 12(2), 7–31, May 2008.
24. “Identity, Collective Beliefs, and the Allocation of Resources,” with Seamus O’Connell and Rowena Pecchenino, Economic and Social Review, 39(1), 39–54, Spring 2008.
25. “A Snapshot of Advances in and Applications of Auctions Research” Applied Economics Research Bulletin, 2(1), 1–8, March 2008.
26. “Auction Hosting Site Pricing and Market Equilibrium with Endogenous Bidder and Seller Participation,” with George Deltas, International Journal of Industrial Organization, 25(6), 1190–1212, December 2007.
27. “Do Well-Capitalized Banks Take More Risk? Evidence from the Korean banking system,” with Shin Dong Jeung; Journal of Banking Regulation; 8(4), 291–315, August 2007.
28. “Averting Economic Collapse and the Solipsism Bias,” with Antonio Guarino and Steffen Huck, Games and Economic Behavior, 57(2), 264–285, November 2006.
29. “Do you want fries with that? An exploration of serving size, social welfare, and our waistlines,” with Rowena Pecchenino, Economic Inquiry, 44(3), 442–450, July 2006.
30. “Gluttony and Sloth: Symptoms of Trouble or Signs of Bliss?—A Theory of Choice in the Presence of Behavioral Adjustment Costs,” with Heather Bednarek and Rowena Pecchenino, B. E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 5(1), Art. 6, February 2006.
31. “Entry Deterrence under Financial Intermediation with Private Contracts and Hidden Information,” with Neelam Jain and Leonard Mirman, Review of Economic Design, 9(3), 203– 225, August 2005.
32. “Stochastic Synergies in Sequential Auctions,” with Dakshina De Silva and Georgia Kosmopoulou, International Journal of Industrial Organization, 23(3–4), 183–201, April 2005.
33. “Incentives for Risk-Taking in Banking: A Unified Approach,” with Shin Dong Jeung, Journal of Banking and Finance, 29(3), 759–777, March 2005.
34. “Entry Deterrence under Agency Constraints,” with Neelam Jain and Leonard Mirman, International Journal of Business and Economics, 2(3), 179–195, December 2003.
35. “Financial Intermediation and Entry-Deterrence,” with Neelam Jain and Leonard Mirman, Economic Theory, 22(4), 793–815, November 2003.
36. “Strategic Experimentation in Financial Intermediation with Threat of Entry,” with Neelam Jain and Leonard Mirman, Annals of Operations Research, 114(1–4), 203–227, August 2002.
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37. “Scale Economies and the Dynamics of Recurring Auctions,” with Elmar Wolfstetter, Economic Inquiry, 40(3), 403–414, July 2002.
38. “The Simple Analytics of Information and Experimentation in Dynamic Agency,” with Leonard Mirman and E. Salgueiro, Economic Theory, 19(3), 549–570, April 2002.
39. “Information and Experimentation in Short-Term Contracting,” with Leonard Mirman, Economic Theory, 19(2), 311–331, February 2002.
40. “Financial Intermediation and Entry-Deterrence: A survey,” with Neelam Jain and Leonard Mirman, Economics Bulletin, 12(1), 1–13, June 2001.
41. “Local Discouragement and Global Collapse: A Theory of Coordination Avalanches,” with Curtis Taylor, American Economic Review, 91(1), 208–224, March 2001.
42. “Auctions when Bidders Prepare by Investing in Ideas,” with Elmar Wolfstetter, Economics Letters, 68(1): 61–66, July 2000.
43. “Equilibrium Price Paths in Sequential Auctions with Stochastic Supply,” Economics Letters, 64(1): 67–72, July 1999.
44. “Learning in Sequential Auctions,” Southern Economic Journal, 65 (1): 98–112, July 1998.
Published Conference Proceedings:
45. “Truthful Online Double Auctions with Real-time Stochastic Arrival of Demand and Supply,” with Chowdhury Hyder and Li Xiao, IEEE, 25th International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks, ICCCN, 1-9, August 2016.
46. “Bid and Time Strategyproof Online Spectrum Auctions with Dynamic User Arrival and Dynamic Spectrum Supply,” with Chowdhury Hyder and Li Xiao, IEEE, 25th International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks, ICCCN, 1-9, August 2016.
47. “Towards a Truthful Online Spectrum Auction with Dynamic Demand and Supply,” with Chowdhury Sayeed Hyder and Li Xiao; IEEE Military Communications Conference Proceedings, 413–418, October 2015.
48. “Sequencing of Vertical Research Joint Venture Size,” with Nakarin Amarase, International Proceedings of Economics Development and Research, 39, 31–35, June 2012.
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Working Papers and Work in Progress:
49. “Zero-Rating and Vertical Content Foreclosure,” with Soo Jin Kim and Aleksandr Yankelevich (under invited revision for Information Economics and Policy).
50. “Welfare Effects of Certification under Latent Adverse Selection,” with Anthony Creane and Kyoungbo Sim.
51. “Dynamic Regulation with Stochastic Costs: Signal Dampening, Experimentation and the Ratchet Effect,” with Andrew Withers.
52. “Using Rules-of-Thumb: Sophisticated v. Simple Mixing in 2x2 Randomly Matched Games,” with Christian Alcocer.
53. “A Note of Caution on Using Hotelling Models in Platform Markets,” with Soo Jin Kim and Aleksandr Yankelevich.
Other Publications:
54. Review of “Common Value Auctions and the Winner’s Curse” by J. Kagel and D. Levin, Eds., Review of Social Economy, 65(2): 245–248, June 2007.
55. Review of “The Dynamics of German Industry: Germany’s Path toward the New Economy and the American Challenge” by Abelshauser, Review of Social Economy, 66(2): 259–262, June 2008.
56. Review of “Economic Compulsion and Christian Ethics: New Studies in Christian Ethics,” and “God and the Evil of Scarcity: Moral Foundations of Economic Agency,” both by A. Barrera, with R. Pecchenino, Review of Social Economy, 66(3): 397–402, September 2008.
57. “The Encyclopedia of Capitalism,” Hussain, ed. (Facts on File, NY, 2004); James Mirlees, Paul Samuelson, Michael Spence; Market Power, Monopoly, Rationing; w. M. Troy: John Q. Adams, Chester A. Arthur, James Buchanan, Calvin Coolidge, Millard Fillmore, James Garfield, Ulysses Grant, William Harrison, Andrew Johnson, Abraham Lincoln, James Madison, William McKinley, James Monroe, Franklin Pierce; American Civil War, American Revolution, Marshall Plan.
58. “The Encyclopedia of World Poverty,” Odekon, ed. (Sage Publ, CA, 2006); with M. J. Troy, Millard Fillmore Administration, James Garfield Adm., Ulysses Grant Adm., William Harrison Adm., Andrew Jackson Adm., Andrew Johnson Adm., Lyndon Johnson Adm., James Madison Adm., James Monroe Adm., Franklin Pierce Adm., George Gilder, Hugo Black, and Age Discrimination.
59. “Issues in Price Discrimination — A Comment on and Addendum to ‘Teaching Price Discrimination’,” Southern Economic Journal, 68(1), 178–186, July 2001.
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Ph.D. Committees Chaired:
Pallavi Pal, 2020, (co-chair with Kyoo-il Kim) Initial Position: Assistant Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology Hyunsoo Kim, 2018, (co-chair with J. Choi), Initial Position: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Andrew Withers, 2018, Initial Position: Economist, ISO New England Christian Alcocer, 2016, Initial Position: Assistant Professor, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia Mark Tremblay, 2016, Initial Position: Post-doctoral fellow, McMaster University, Canada C. Oscar Lau, 2012, Initial Position: Lecturer, Massey University, New Zealand Nakarin Amarase, 2012, Initial Position: Assistant Vice President, Analytics, TMB Bank, Bangkok Nanyun Zhang, 2006, Initial Position: Assistant Professor, Towson University, Maryland Pedro Almoguera, 2006 (co-chair with A. Herrera) Initial Position: Federal Communication Commission, Washington, D.C. Saharat “Oak” Pongsree, 2006, (co-chair with R. Pecchenino) Initial Position: Assistant Professor, Wesley College, Delaware Shin Dong Jeung, 2003, Initial Position: Research Department, Financial Supervisory Service, Korea
Member of Ph.D. Committees (Economics at Michigan State unless otherwise denoted):
2020: KyungHo Song 2019: Nikolay Ushakov, Hang Zhou, Seok Woo Lee 2018: Soo Jin Kim 2017: Deanna Walker (Economics, University of Western Ontario), Kyoungbo Sim, Yungshin Jang 2016: C. Sayeed Hyder (Computer Science & Engineering), Greg Wallsworth 2014: Yeonjei Jung 2011: Thasanee Satimanon (Agricultural Economics), Jongwoo Park 2010: Dong-Ryeol Lee 2009: Wei-Chih Chen, Meng-Chi Tang, Terry-Ann Craigie 2008: Tao Peng 2007: Lebohang Lijane, Byung-Cheol Kim, M. Laura Donnet (Agricultural Economics) 2006: Kyonghwa Jeong 2005: Vinit Jagdish, Ayman Reda 2004: Pinar Ozbay 2003: Sanghoo Bae 2001: Timothy Mathews (Economics, State University of New York at Stony Brook), Hilde Patron, John M. Wildenthal (Economics, Texas A&M University)
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Reviewing:
Agencies: NSF (US) ANR (France) ESRC (UK) SSHRC (Canada) DFG (Germany) NOW (Netherlands) Universities: City University, Hong Kong National U. Ireland, Maynooth University of Melbourne Claremont McKenna Sao Paulo School of Econ – FGV University of Oklahoma Clarke University SUNY Stony Brook University of Tennessee Colby College Swarthmore College University of Western Ontario Gulf University Science & Tech Texas Tech University Wayne State University IUPUI, Indianapolis Tulane University Illinois Institute of Technology University of Kentucky
Journals (selected): Amer. Econ. Rev. Europ. Econ. Rev. J. Ind. Econ. Amer. Econ. J. Micro Games & Econ. Behav. J. Law, Econ., Organ. Can. J. Econ. Int. Econ. Rev. J. Polit. Economy Econometrica Int. J. Game Theory J. Public Econ. Econ. Inquiry J. Econ. Dyn. & Control Management Science Econ. J. J. Econ. Theory RAND J. Econ. Econ. Theory J. Econ. & Manage. Strategy Rev. Econ. Stud.
Teaching:
Graduate Economics: Game Theory; Industrial Organization; Mathematical Economics; Law and Economics; Antitrust and Regulation Other Graduate Teaching: Analytical Methods for Lawyers: Game Theory and the Law; Managerial Economics (MBA); Public Policy: Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Antitrust Undergraduate Economics: Microeconomics (all levels, large & honors sections); Law & Economics; Industrial Organization; Managerial Economics; Mathematical Economics Other Undergraduate Teaching: Finance and Information; Game Theory and the Social Sciences
Conference Organization:
International IO Conference Program Committee: Boston, MA, April 2015; Chicago, IL, April 2014; Boston, MA, May 2013; Arlington, VA, April 2012; Boston, MA, April 2011; Vancouver, BC, April 2010; Boston, MA, April 2009; Arlington, VA, May 2008; Savannah, GA, April 2007 Midwest Economic Theory Meetings, April 2013, program chair; April 2006, program co-chair
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Recent Selected Conference Participation:
2020: University of Pretoria's Africa Week Colloquium and the Times Higher Education (THE) Southern Africa Impact Forum (Conference canceled) 2019: IPU Intermediate Program - Annual Regulatory Studies Program, Intermediate Course (speaker); State Center, Antitrust Boot Camp, Loyola Law School (panelist); Allied Social Science Association (speaker) 2018: 7th Midwest Workshop on Control and Game Theory; 2nd European Networking and Training for National Competition Enforcers (ENTraNCE) Annual Conference, “Anti-Trust and Anti- Globalization,” European University Institute, Florence, Italy; (invited speaker) 2017: American Bar Association, Antitrust Law 2017 Spring Meeting 2016: 25th International Conference, Computer Communication & Networks, IEEE, (speaker); IPU Advanced Regulatory Studies Program: Ratemaking, Accounting, Finance, and Economics, (invited speaker) 2015: IPU Annual Regulatory Studies Program, (invited speaker); Workshop of the DFG-ANR Project (German & French Research Community Project) “Competition and Bargaining in Vertical Chains," Düsseldorf, (invited); 5th Annual Conference on Internet Search and Innovation, Searle Center, (invited); Bates White Antitrust Conference, (invited); Conference on Auctions, Competition, Regulation, and Public Policy, Lancaster University Management School, (invited); 15th Annual Loyola Antitrust Conference, (invited) 2014: Michigan State Law Review Public Domain Symposium: Law Generating Knowledge and Furthering Innovation in the Information Economy, (invited panelist); 5th Annual Conference on Internet Search and Innovation, Searle Center, (invited); 14th Annual Loyola Antitrust Conference, (invited); 12th International IO Conference; Workshop on Regulatory Environment and Institutions in Public Procurement, Sao Paulo, (invited); Workshop on Public Procurement and Concession Design, Rio de Janeiro (invited)
Recent Seminars, Research and other Presentations:
2018: Western Michigan University 2017: University of Oklahoma, Notre Dame University, Western Ontario University, McMaster University 2016: University of Missouri, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Bates-White Economic Consulting, 2015: U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2013: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, State University of New York Stony Brook, University of Georgia, U.K. Office of Fair Trading (OFT), University of Heidelberg, Düsseldorf Institute of Competition Economics (DICE), Claremont McKenna College, University of Kentucky, Southern Methodist University, Texas A&M University 2012: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis 2011: Santa Clara University, U.S. Department of Justice, George Mason University
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Presentations before Lay Groups and Media Engagements:
Inside Higher Ed, “Can Michigan State Recover and Chart a New Path for Higher Education? Eight deans outline three imperatives for creating needed cultural change,” 7/11/18 Lansing State Journal, “Graduate students worry taxes will skyrocket under House tax bill,” 11/21/17 Knowledge@Whatron, “Why Amazon’s ‘1-Click’ Ordering Was a Game Changer,” article based on SXM interview podcast Sept 14, 2017. SiriusXM Business Radio, interview about the expiration of Amazon.com’s 1-click business methods patent, Sept. 12, 2017. FeedNavigator, “Land O’Lakes buys Ceres, focusses on forage development,” interview on merger, June 28, 2016 IMPACT89FM, “The Undercurrent: for leisure,” interview about time allocation and happiness, (segment starts at 7:20, interview at 10:40, end 18:10) January 16, 2016 WalletHub.com, “2015’s Most Diverse Cities in America,” interview on the role of diversity in cities, May 16, 2015 RIA Novosti/Rossiya Segodnya news agency (Moscow), “JPMorgan Chase Bank Criminal Probe to Return Confidence in Financial Market,” interview on the USDOJ criminal investigation into ForEx trading, 5 November 2014. Freakonomics Radio, background on the economics of tithing; April 2014 HuffPost Live: Recovering from a Holiday Hangover, hosted by Josh Zepps, Dec. 26, 2013 America’s Future Foundation, SE-Michigan Chapter, Debated “The Type of Health Care Reform America Needs,” Detroit, November 2013 Communications Daily, “Broadcaster Uncertainty Pervasive About Incentive Auction,” 33(107), June 4, 2013 Muskegon Community College, public lecture series, “Gluttony and Sloth: Symptoms of Trouble or Signs of Bliss,” Muskegon, March 2007
Professional Service:
European Networking and Training for National Competition Enforcers (ENTraNCE), Advisory Council, European University Institute, Florence, Italy, October 2017 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business, External Review of the Economics Department, April 2016 National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Extern Examiner, 2007–2010
University Service:
Panelist: “Learn at Lunch: Being an Ally When You’re In the Majority,” February, 2017 Panelist: “Academic Culture in American Higher Education,” hosted by: Academic Advancement Network, Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives and Ombudsperson, Sept., 2016 Member of the Provost’s Ad Hoc Inclusive Curriculum Committee, Spring 2016 Member of the Diversity Research Network Focus Group, March 2016 University Graduate Council, 2009
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University Anti-Discrimination Judicial Board, 2006–2009 University Hearing Board, 2002–2009 University Awards Committee, 2006–2009 University Appeals Board, 2002–2005 University Student Appeals Board, 2001–2003
College Service:
Affirmative Action Advocate, Search Committee, Director, School of Planning, Design, and Construction, 2017 Member of the Strategic Planning Steering Committee, 2016-7 Center for Integrative Studies in the Social Sciences, Faculty Advisory Committee, Spring 2014 College Diversity Task Force 2003–2005 College Graduate Committee 2002–2005
Departmental Service:
Ad Hoc, Chair of committee to attract the AEA summer program, 2006 and 2014 Ad Hoc, Committee to self-study the graduate program in anticipation of external review, 2014 Advisory Committee 2009/2010 Committee to Evaluate the Advisory Committee, Member 2009 Graduate Instruction Committee Member, 2008–2010
Selected Casework and Consulting:
Attorney General of the State of California (2020): advised as expert on proposed merger between textbook publishers Cengage and McGraw-Hill US Department of Justice (2016-17): Retained as expert in CRH-Pounding Mill merger, case settled Attorneys General of the States of Maine (lead), CA, IO, MA, MS (2016): prepared study of generic drug divestitures efficacy in FTC merger cases with a final presentation to the FTC Attorney General of the State of West Virginia (2016): retained as expert witness in consumer protection case involving ISP service delivery and pricing (case settled) Attorney General of the State of Vermont (2015): advised on case in beverage distribution Attorneys General of the States of California (lead), CO, ID, PA, TX, VA, WA, WV (2015): merger review and report on Springleaf-OneMain transaction Attorney General of the State of Michigan (2014): retained as expert in alleged price-gouging in propane retail (case settled) US Department of Justice: (2010-2012): NYSE-Deutsche Börse merger attempt (lead economist), Nasdaq-NYSE acquisition attempt (lead economist); lead economists in cases involving: Financial markets, including OTC and indices; Medical Insurance; media markets, internet content provision and telecommunications; Slot-Controlled Airports; oil and energy industry; library services; and cases in several other industries. US and European Investment Firms (recurring): advising on mergers and merger activity in several industries, including paper mills and paper products and electrical supplies.
Citizenships: United States and European Union (Austria) Languages: English and German
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