Arjada Bardhi

CONTACT Department of Economics INFORMATION Duke Mobile: +1-773-627-7704 419 Drive E-mail:[email protected] 223 Social Sciences Bldg. Web:www.arjadabardhi.com Durham, N.C. 27708

EMPLOYMENT Assistant Professor of Economics, , 2018-present.

EDUCATION Ph.D., Department of Economics, , 2012-2018. : “Essays on Sampling, Persuasion, and Experimentation” Committee Co-chairs: Bruno Strulovici, Asher Wolinsky

M.A., Economics, Northwestern University, 2015.

B.A., Economics, Mathematics, Law and Society, Bates , 2008-2012. Magna Cum Laude, Phi Betta Kappa, Sigma Xi

RESEARCH Microeconomic theory, Information economics, Political economy INTERESTS PUBLICATIONS “Modes of Persuasion Toward Unanimous Consent,” with Yingni Guo, Theoretical Economics, 13(3) 1111-1149, September 2018.

WORKING PAPERS “Early-Career Discrimination: Spiraling or Self-Correcting?”, with Yingni Guo and Bruno Strulovici. “Attributes: Selective Learning and Influence.” “The Strategic Role of Public Information in the Rise and Growth of Ponzi Schemes: The Case of Albania, 1993-1997.”

FELLOWSHIPS, NSF Award SES-1919329, “Models of Complex Experimentation: Attribute Discovery, Con- AWARDS,GRANTS textual Experimentation, and Experimentation on Causal Graphs” (2019-2022).

Conference Travel Grant, Center for Economic Theory (NU), 2017.

Distinguished Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University, 2014-2016.

Conference Travel Grant, TGS (NU), 2015, 2016.

Travel Grant, Center for (NU), 2015.

Graduate Student Conference Travel Award, Buffett Institute (NU), 2015, 2017.

Percy D. Wilkins Mathematics Award, Bates College, 2012.

The Stangle Family Award in Economics for Most Outstanding Senior Thesis, Bates College, 2012.

Stangle Fellowship for Research in Economics and Law, Bates College, 2009-2011.

1 of 2 PROFESSIONAL Referee: AEJ: Micro, Econometrica, Economic Journal, International Journal of Game The- SERVICE ory, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Theoretical Economics.

CONFERENCES 2020: SITE Summer Workshop: Political Economic Theory (scheduled), SaMMF Workshop AND INVITED on Theories of Discrimination (scheduled), Penn State PennTheon SEMINARS 2019: NYU Stern IO Seminar, ASU Annual Theory Conference, SEA Annual Conference, Columbia, University of Bonn Theory Workshop, UChicago BFI Theory Conference, North American Summer Meetings, UCSD, Canadian Economic Theory Conference, Stanford GSB,

2018: Cambridge, UCL, SEA Annual Meetings, SITE Summer Workshops (Dynamic Games, Contracts, and Markets), 29th Stony Brook International Conference in Game Theory, York University, University of Southern California, Duke, NYU, University of Pennsylvania, Col- legio Carlo Alberto, Bocconi, European University Institute, University of (Booth), Stanford GSB

2017: Oxford, Summer School of Econometric Society

2016: EconCon (Princeton), 27th Stony Brook International Conference in Game Theory

CONFERENCE “Robust Voter Persuasion” by Carl Heese and Stephan Lauermann (AEA Meetings, 2019) DISCUSSIONS TEACHING Duke University, 2019-present EXPERIENCE ECON 690: Continuous-Time Methods in Economic Theory (Graduate, Spring 2019-20) ECON 885: Persuasion and Information Design (Graduate, Spring 2020)

Northwestern University, Teaching Assistant, 2013-2016

Introduction to Microeconomics (2013), Introduction to Microeconomics (2014, 2015), In- termediate Microeconomics I / II (2014), Graduate Microeconomics (2015), Behavioral Economics (2016), Mathematical Methods of Economic Theory — Math Camp (2016)

Bates College, Teaching Assistant, 2011

Probability Theory, Introduction to Abstraction

PERSONAL Citizenship: Albanian. INFORMATION

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