DR. WOLFGANG GICK CENTER FOR EUROPEAN STUDIES

HARVARD UNIVERSITY 27 KIRKLAND ST

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 USA

https://ces.fas.harvard.edu/#/people/gick.html PH. (617) 495-4303

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Affiliate 2012-2014, Center for European Studies, Harvard University, 27 Kirkland St., Cambridge MA 02138 Visiting Scholar 2011-2012, Economics Department, Tufts University, 8 Upper Campus Road, Medford, MA 02159, email: wolf.gick@tufts.edu PAST POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS Visiting Researcher, IFN Research Institute for Industrial Economics, Stockholm, 10/2012http://www.ifn.se/eng/visitors/previous_visitors/wolfgang-gick Visiting Associate Professor of Economics, School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia (8/2010-6/2011). Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies, Harvard University (9/2007-8/2010)

Visiting Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, (9/2001-9/2007). Affiliate, Center for European Studies, Harvard University (11/2002-9/2007). Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, (7/2002- 11/2002) Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Jena, Germany, (7/1999-8/2001), on leave 9/2001-1/2004. Lecturer in Economics, Hochschule für Politik (School of Government), University of Munich, Germany, (4/1999 - 7/2001). Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, (7/2000-10/2000). Senior Researcher (area: Innovation and Technology Policy), IFO Institute for Economic Research, Dresden and Munich, Germany. Position included membership of the IFO Research Group on

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Structural Change for the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs (Berlin), and the Steering Committee on Technology Policy, Dresden, Germany (1/1998-7/1999).

Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies, Harvard University, (5/1997-8/1997).

Principal Economics Specialist, Academy for Politics and Current Affairs, Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich, Germany, (10/1992-12/1997). Lecturer in Economics, Department of Business Administration, Polytechnic University of Munich, Germany (10/1994-3/1997). Consultant, Department of Economics and Commerce, Regional Government of Bolzano, Italy, 1992.

Junior Researcher, Economics Research Department WIFO, State Chamber of Commerce, Bolzano (Italy) 1986, 1987, and 2001 with empirical research in the field of firm R&D and microfirm finance.

EDUCATION Ph.D. in Economics, highest honors, University of Innsbruck, Austria 1991.

M.A. in Economics, cum laude, University of Innsbruck, Austria, 1986 B.A. in Economics, University of Bamberg, Germany, 1983 High School “Liceo Classico Beda Weber”, Meran/Merano, Italy, 1976-80

Middle School and Elementary School “Peter Rosegger”, Meran/Merano, Italy. ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN REFEREED JOURNALS Delegated Contracting, Information, and Internal Control, Economics Letters, Vol. 101(3), 2008, 179-183 (November 2008) Little Firms and Big Patents: A Model of Small Firm Patent Signaling, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Vol.17(4), Winter 2008, 913-935 (November 2008) F.A. Hayek's Theory of Mind and Theory Cultural Evolution Revisited: Toward an Integrated Perspective, Mind & Society, Vol 2(1), March 2001, 149-162 Challenges for management development in the German-speaking nations for the twenty-first century, Journal of Management Development, Vol 18(1), 1999, 18-31, (with Gayle Avery, Otmar Donnenberg and Martin Hilb). The Editor and the Editorial Advisory Board members conferred the prize of "Highly Commended Author" to the authors of this article in 2000. Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Förderung von Forschungskooperationen: Unter welchen Bedingungen können cost-shared actions der EU Wirkung zeigen? [Chances and Limits of EU R&D

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subsidies: The impact of 'cost-shared actions'], published in: CESifo Economic Studies, Vol. 44(1), 1998, 25-45. WORK IN PROGRESS AND WORKING PAPERS Persuasion By Stress Testing: Optimal Disclosure of Supervisory Information in the Banking Sector (with Thilo Pausch), Deutsche Bundesbank Discussion Paper 32/2012, ISBN 978–3–86558–867–8 Platform Contracting with Developers and Complementors under Asymmetric Information, presented to the ICT Munich Field Conference, March 2012, under revision. A Theory of Delegated Contracting, Internal Control, and the Value of Information, mimeo,October 2012 Like-Biased Expertise. Optimally Communicating With Your Staff Experts, February 2011, mimeo, under revision. Contracts Between Platforms And Developers: What Quality Do You Sell On Your Platform? March 2011. A Theory of Gatekeepers: Contract Design under Nested and Endogenous Information Structures, presented to the HBS Market Design Workshop (Al Roth and Peter Coles), mimeo. Auditing the Intermediary, 3/2010 (invited presentation to MPI ESI Workshop, Werner Güth, Jena). The contractual choice of General Purpose Technologies versus specialized technologies (with Alfonso Gambardella, Bocconi), 3/2010. Tying and Entry in Platform Markets with Interrelated Demands (with Andrei Hagiu, HBS), Draft,11/2009 McNollgast’s Role of Administrative Procedures Revisited: Rules As Mechanisms Under Collusion and Supervision, Center for European Studies Working Paper Series #5/02, Harvard University, 2002. On Incentives in Technology Policymaking: What the EU can learn from U.S. developments, Center for European Studies Working Paper Series #5/02, Harvard University, 2000, revised version, avaliable at http://www.ces.fas.harvard.edu/publications/docs/pdfs/Gickrevised.pdf Why the Devil Wears Prada: The Fashion Formation Process in a Simultaneous Disclosure Game Between Designers and Media, Center for European Studies Working Paper Series #147/07, Harvard University Vertikale Integration und informations- und kommunikationsintensive Dienstleistungen, [Vertical Integration and ICT-related Services], Discussion Paper, Series B, #99/8, University of Jena, 1999.

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Zertifikate - ein geeigneter Weg in der Umweltpolitik? [Tradeable Permits – A Viable Instrument For Environmental Policy“], Working Paper #4, Series "Aktuelle Analysen", Academy for Politics and Current Affairs, Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich 1996. BOOK CHAPTERS, NON-REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS Schumpeter's and Kirzner's entrepreneur reconsidered: Corporate entrepreneurship, subjectivism and the need for a theory of the firm, in: Nicolaj J. Foss and Peter G. Klein (eds.) (2002), Entrepreneurship and the Firm – Austrian Perspectives on Economic Organization, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, pp. 88-101.

Innovationspolitik: Anpassungen im Zeitalter globalisierter Forschung und Entwicklung [Innovation policy: adjustments in an era of globalized research and development] in: Lambert T. Koch, ed. (2001), Wirtschaftspolitik im Wandel [Textbook “Changing Economic Policy”], Munich and Vienna: Oldenbourg Publishers, pp. 165-180.

The Evolution of Morality: F.A. von Hayek's Perspective on Social Capital, in: André Habisch, Hans-Peter Meister and René Schmidpeter (eds) (2001), Corporate Citizenship as Investing in Social Capital, Berlin: Logos Publishers.

Wie läßt sich Technologiepolitik besser gestalten? [Designing a Better Innovation Policy], in: “ifo Dresden berichtet” (Editorial) #2, 1999.

Wird die Technologiepolitik der EU schlanker? Eine kritische Würdigung des neuen Rahmenprogramms [Will We Get A Leaner EU Technology Policy? A Critical Appraisal of the New Framework Program, a commissioned Op-Ed] in: Neue Zürcher Zeitung, International Edition, March 20/21, 1999.

Forschung und Entwicklung in Ostdeutschland - Suche nach Verbesserungen [R&D in Eastern Germany – The Search for Improvements], in: "ifo Dresden berichtet" #6, 1998.

Forschung und Entwicklung in Ostdeutschland - kommen die Forschungsergebnisse auch international zur Geltung? [R&D in Eastern Germany – On the international impacts of R&D], in: "ifo Dresden berichtet" #5, 1998.

An der Basis für technologische Innovationen muß gearbeitet werden, [Strengthening the Foundations for Technological Innovations] in: "ifo Dresden berichtet" #2&3, 1998.

Zur "doppelten Dividende" von Umweltsteuern [On the 'Double-Dividend' of Environmental Taxes] in: Politische Studien, Vol. 345, 25-37.

Marktwirtschaftliche Instrumente in der Umweltpolitik - Ist ein Zertifikatmodell wie in den USA denkbar? [Market-Oriented Instruments in Environmental Policy – On the Viability of the U.S. Tradeable Permit System in Germany] , in: "Wirtschaftskurier” , Bolzano, Italy, June 1995.

Europäische Integration, Regionalpolitik und die Erklärungsmuster der Clubtheorie [European Integration, Regional Policy and the Explanations of Club Theory], in. Gick, W. (ed.) Die zukünftige Ausgestaltung der EU-Regionalpolitik [Future Concepts of EU Regional Politics], Munich 1996, pp. 11-27.

Die Entwicklung der Geldtheorie bei John Maynard Keynes [John Maynard Keynes's Monetary Theory and its Development] Doctoral Dissertation, Pulished in "Universitätsschriften Wirtschaft", No. 23, Nomos Publishers, Baden-Baden, Germany 1995, ISBN 978-3-7890-3831-0.

COUNTRY-LEVEL POLICY CONSULTING AND RESEARCH REPORTS

Tertiarisierung und neue Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien, Strukturberichterstattung 1996-1998: Neue Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien, Tertiarisierung und Globalisierung - Herausforderungen für den Strukturwandel [Service Industries and New Information and Communication Technologies, Report on Structural Change 1996-1998: New Information and Communication Technologies, Services and Globalization - Challenges for Structural Change], Report to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 1999 (with Konrad Faust, Herbert Hofmann, Ingrid Leiprecht, Albert Müller, Wolfgang Ochel, and Barbara Schaden.

Impact Study concerning Italian Federal Act #317/1991 - R&D Subsidies for SMEs "Interventi per l'innovazione e lo sviluppo delle piccole imprese", Department of Economic Affairs, State Government of Bolzano, Italy 1992. ACQUISITION OF LARGE-SCALE FEDERAL RESEARCH GRANTS

Grant application manager 1/2000-9/2001, “Umwelt-Rahmenbedingungen-Innovation (URI) - Gestaltung von Neuansätzen zur Umweltinnovationspolitik aus umwelt- und innovationsökonomischer sowie politikwissenschaftlicher Sicht,” joint project between Helmut Karl (Chair, University of Jena, Germany) and Edgar Grande (Chair, Technical University of Munich) on environmental innovations. Activity included organizing conferences for discussing grant proposals, travels, proposal revisions and submission to the German Federal Ministry for Research and Education (BMBF). Proposal accepted in 2001, grant included two full 2-year researcher positions.

EDITORSHIPS Der Beitrag von Forschung und Entwicklung zum Aufbau Ost [What Did R&D Contribute to the Recovery in East Germany?], Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Dresden, 1999 (co-edited)

Die zukünftige Ausgestaltung der EU-Regionalpolitik [Upcoming Issues in EU Regional Policy] Series "Berichte und Studien, Reihe Wirtschaftspolitik", Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich, 1996.

Ansätze für ein neues Denken in der Wirtschaftspolitik [Towards a New Thinking in Economic Policy], Series "Berichte und Studien, Reihe Wirtschaftspolitik ", Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich, 1995 (co-edited with H. Hanusch).

REFEREE FOR: - RAND Journal of Economics - Journal of Economics and Management Strategy (2) - Journal of Industrial Economics

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- Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization - Review of Industrial Organization - Journal of Business Venturing - Journal of Economics - Evolutionary Economics. BOOK REVIEWS

Spulber, Daniel F., (2007) “Global Competitive Strategy, Cambridge, CUP” Journal of Economic Geography 2008, doi:10.1093/jeg/lbn016, http://joeg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pdf_extract/lbn016v1 Nelson, Phillip, J., Greene, Kenneth, (2003) “Signaling Goodness: Social Rules and Public Choice, The University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 58 (3), November 2005, pp. 452-457 (co-authored).

Hemmelskamp, J., Klaus Rennings and Fabio Leone (eds.) (2000), "Innovation-oriented Environmental Regulation. Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Analysis", in: Journal of Evolutionary Economics (2001)11:2, pp. 263-267 (co-authored).

Dixit, A. K. (1996), "The Making of Economic Policy. A Transaction-Cost Politics Perspective", Munich Lectures in Economics, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, in: Zeitschrift für Politik, Volume 4, pp. 463-465.

Quaas, F., and Thomas Straubhaar (eds.), (1995) Perspektiven der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft, "Beiträge zur Wirtschaftspolitik", vol. 60, in: Politische Studien 47, vol. 347 (1996), p.97.

Baader, R. (ed.), (1995) Die Enkel des Perikles, in: Politische Studien 47, vol. 346 (1996), p.131.

Koll, R. et al. (1993), Die Auswirkungen der internationalen Wanderungen auf Bayern, Schriftenreihe des ifo Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung 143, in: Politische Studien 45, vol. 334 (1994), p.87

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS нлмн "Persuasion by Stress Testing," Presentation to the Workshop "Banken und Finanzmaerkte", OVGU -University of Magdeburg, Germany, November 16, 2012 "Persuasion by Stress Testing: Optimal Disclosure of Supervisory Information in the Banking Sector," Invited Lecture, MPI Econ Workshop, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn, Germany, November 14, 2012 "Bayesian Persuasion by Stress Testing: Optimal Disclosure of Supervisory Information in the Banking Sector," Presentation to Lunchtime Seminar, Technical University of Dresden, GermanyNovember 12, 2012

Delegated Contracting, Internal Control, and the Value of Information. IFN Stockholm Oct 9, 2012 Optimal Disclosure of Supervisory Information in the Banking Sector. Paper presented at the EARIE, Session "Banking", Rome, Sep 4, 2012. A Theory of Delegated Contracting, Internal Control, and Information Acquisition. Paper presented at the Econometric Society European Meeting, Session "Contracts and Firms I", Malaga, EEA-ESEM, August 27, 2012. The Role of "Apps“ Platforms, Developers, and Complementors – From Empirical Studies to Incentive Analysis, Seminar Presentation at the IEB – University of Barcelona, March 6, 2012 Platform Contracting with Developers and Complementors under Asymmetric Information, Paper presentation to the ICT Conference Munich, March 1st, 2012 Contract Theory – An Introduction, Seminar Presentation, Technical University of Dresden, Germany, January 2012 2011 Vertical Hierarchies and the Loss of Control: A Theory of Delegated Contracting, Research Colloquium, University of Magdeburg, Germany, November 2011. Platform Contracting with Developers and Complementors under Asymmetric Information 21st International Game Theory Conference at Stony Brook: “Auditing an Intermediary,” SUNY Stony Brook, NY, July 2010. Midwest Spring 2011 Economic Theory Meetings:”A General Theory of Delegated Contracting and Auditing,“ Mendoza College of Business, Notre Dame University, April 29-May 1, 2011. 9th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Delegated Contracting and Internal Control – A General Framework,” Boston, April 8-10, 2011. 9th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Contracts Between Platforms And Developers - Royalties and When Do You Sell What On Your Platform?,” Boston, April 8-10, 2011. Department Seminar, Department of Economics, Florida International University: “A General Theory of Delegated Contracting.” February 2011. Contact: Jesse Bull. 2010 Workshop on Information Transmission and Persuasion in Games, Paris School of Economics, “Cheap talk equilibria with two senders in one dimension,“ December 16/17 2010, invited speaker. School of Economics Fall Seminar, Georgia Tech: “Auditing an Intermediary.“ November 5, 2010.

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Vertical Hierarchies and the Loss of Control: A Theory of Delegated Contracting, Seminar on Organizations and Markets, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona: “Platforms or Franchisors? Two Business Models When Consumers Care About Quality.“ June 10, 2010. Conference on Platform Markets - Regulation and Competition Policy, ZEW, MaCCI, University of Mannheim, Germany: “Platforms or Franchisors? Two Business Models When Consumers Care About Quality.“ June 1, 2010 (Discussant: Yaron Yehezkel). 8th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Auditing an Intermediary,” University of British Columbia, May 2010 (Discussant: Simon Loertscher). ESI Spring Workshop, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Strategic Interaction Group, Jena, Germany: “Auditing an Intermediary,” (Invitation by: Prof. Werner Güth, Director). 2009 Department Seminar, Department of Economics, University of Trento, Italy: “Platforms or Franchisors? Two Business Models When Consumers Care About Quality.“ November 26, 2009 (Contact: Prof. Lorenzo Sacconi) Department Seminar, Department of Economics, University of St Gallen, Switzerland: “Platforms or Franchisors? Two Contracting Modes When Consumers Care About Quality.“ November 25, 2009. (Contact: Prof. Stefan Buehler) Midwest Economic Theory Meetings Fall 2009 (Department of Econonomics, Penn State University): “Two-Sender Cheap Talk in One Dimension.“ November 1, 2009. Department Seminar, Department of Economics, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ: “Contracting for Quality and Platform Market Design” October 2009 (Contact: Prof. Jason Barr) Economics Department Seminar, City College NY (CUNY): “Contracting for Quality and Platform Market Design” September 2009. 20th International Game Theory Conference at Stony Brook: “Like-Biased Experts and Noisy Signals,” SUNY Stony Brook, NY, July 2009. Research Seminar, LMU Munich, Economics Department: “On Delegated Contracting and Internal Control", July 2009, http://www.dynmod.vwl.uni-muenchen.de/forschungsseminar/index.html 13th Annual ISNIE Conference: “Platform Contracting and Exclusivity,” Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley, June 2009. 7th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Platform Contracting and Exclusivity” (with Christiaan Hogendorn, Wesleyan University), Boston, Northeastern University, April 2009 (Discussant: Bruno Jullien).

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Research Seminar in Political Economy, Harvard University: “Like-Biased Experts and Noisy Signals,” March 2009 (Discussant: John Patty). Eastern Economics Association Annual Conference, New York, “Platform Contracting and Exclusivity,” Panel on Competition in Differentiated Product Markets – Theory and Evidence, February 2009 (Discussant: Konstantinos Serfes) 2008 Fall 2008 Midwest Economic Theory Meetings: “Cheap Talk Equilibria – A Note on Two Senders,” Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, October 2008. GAMES 2008 World Conference: “Two-Senders Are Better Than One - A Note on One-Dimensional Cheap Talk under Simultaneous Disclosure,” Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, July 2008. 12th Annual ISNIE Conference: “Why Consulting Two Experts? A Note on One-dimensional Cheap Talk with Multiple Senders,” Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada, June 2008. Spring 2008 Midwest Economic Theory Meetings: “Delegated Contracting, Information, and Internal Control,” University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 2008. Organization Theory Lunch Seminar, Economics Department, Harvard University: “Delegated Contracting, Information, and Internal Control,” March 2008 (Organizers: Oliver Hart and Georgy Egorov). 2007 Market Design Workshop, Harvard Business School: “ Gatekeeper Organizations: Contract Design under Nested and Endogenous Information Structures,” December 2007 (Organizers: Alvin Roth and Peter Coles). 18th International Game Theory Conference: “Two Experts are Better Than One,” SUNY Stony Brook, NY, July 2007. Public Economic Theory Conference: “Two Experts are Better Than One,” Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, July 2007. CESPRI Seminar, Bocconi University: “Little Firms and Big Patents - Patenting incentives, private information, and the value of patents as certi?cation devices in the presence of technology competitors, Milan, Italy, June 2007 (Organizer: Alfonso Gambardella) 5th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “ Coordination Through Platforms (with

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C. Hogendorn) Savannah, GA, April 2007. 2006 Brown Bag Lunch Seminar: Why is it better to consult two experts than one? Department of Economics, Dartmouth College, Hanover NH, December, 2006. 10th Annual ISNIE Conference: “Institutional Design under Delegated Contracting and Auditing: Auditing the Contract Offer,” Boulder, CO, September 2006. 17th International Game Theory Conference, Workshop on Innovations and Patent Licensing: “Little Firms and Big Patents: Patent Filing Incentives and Competition for Technology Partners,” SUNY Stony Brook, NY, July 2006. Spring 2006 Midwest Economic Theory Meetings: “A model of expertise under simultaneous disclosure and known biases, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, April 2006. 4th International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Two Forms Of Auditing Under Delegated Contracting,” Northeastern University, Boston, MA, April 2006. Public Choice Society Meetings: “When Should You Wear Polka Dots? Fashion and Strategic Information Disclosure in a Game with Multiple Senders,” New Orleans, April 2006. 2005

Department Seminar: “Delegation and Supervision Hierarchies: The Role of Auditing the Intermediary, “Economics Department, Oregon State University, November 2005. Brown Bag Seminar: “Strategic Information Transmission with Two Senders,” Economics Department, Oregon State University, November 2005. 3rd International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “A Theory of Gatekeepers: Contract Design under Nested and Endogenous Information Structures,” Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, GA, April 2005. 2004 2nd International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Seeking Protection Versus Signaling Information: The Two Choices of Firms When Deciding Where to Patent,” Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, April 2004. 2003

Department Seminar: “Bureaucratic Control under Intermediated Contracting,” Department of Economics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, September 2003.

1st International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC): “Regulation under Delegation and

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Supervision: The Role of Administrative Rules, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, April 2003.

Public Choice Society Meetings: “The Informational Power of Administrative Rules,” Nashville, March 2003.

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Study Group on Business and Government in Contemporary Europe: “Policies and Contracts: Is Self-Interest a Good Explanation for Inefficient Outcomes?” Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, May 2002.

Public Choice Society Meetings: “The Implementation of Policies Under Incomplete Information,” San Diego, March 2002.

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Department Seminar: “Innovation Policy Design,” PostDoc Research Presentation, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Jena, Germany, July 2001.

5th Post-Doctoral Workshop on Evolutionary Economics: “Why Institutions Do Not Learn,” Buchenbach, Germany, 2001, http://www.buchenbach-workshop.de/workshop2001/buba5.html

University of Augsburg Invited Lecture Series: “Policy Design and Contract Theory,” Augsburg, Germany, February 2001.

Department Seminar: “Policy Design and Research Contracts,” Technical University of Clausthal, Germany, February 2001.

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Department Seminar: “On Incentives and Information in Policymaking and Policy Design, Département Management et Technologie, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada, September 2000 (Organizer: Jorge Niosi)

Junior Year Munich Lecture: “Economic Change in Eastern Germany After Ten Years of Unification,” Joseph H. Lauder Institute, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Munich, Germany, June 2000.

Max Planck Lecture: “Evolutionary Ideas and the Analysis of Technology Policy: When Does Adaptive Policymaking Occur? Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems, Jena, Germany, March 2000.

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Global Challenges Conference: “How can German SMEs Cope With Globalization?” Junior Year Program (Wayne State University and BMW Headquarters), Munich, June 1999.

Conference on ‘Austrian Economics and the Theory of the Firm’: “Schumpeter‘s and Kirzner’s Entrepreneur on Innovation: Thoughts and Evidence, Copenha-gen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 1999 (Organizers: Nicolai Foss and Peter Klein).

Workshop on Promoting R&D and Efficiency Measurement: “Institutionelles Lernen und die

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Evolution technologiepolitischer Ansätze [On Institutional Learning and the Evolution of Technology Policy Approaches],” Department of Economics, University of Leipzig, Germany, April 1999, http://www.uni-leipzig.de/journal/heft399/s34.html

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10th EAEPE Annual Conference: “Why Institutions Do Not Learn: The Case of EU Technology Policy,” Lisbon, November 1998.

Annual Conference, IFO Institute for Economic Research: “Forschung und Entwicklung in Ostdeutschland [R&D in Eastern Germany],” Dresden, September 1998.

Economics Colloquium/Department Seminar: “Die Technologiepolitik der EU - Eine vertragstheoretische Erklärung [EU Technology Policy – What Contract Theory Tells Us]” University of Bamberg, Germany, July 1998.

Research Seminar In Economic Theory: “EU Technology Policy – A Contractual Approach. Economics Department, University of Munich, May 1998.

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8th EAEPE Annual Conference: “Modelling R&D Spillovers Between Firms - From Older Approaches of the 1980s to Current Developments, University of Antwerp, Belgium, November 1996

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Conference on ‘Innovation Policy and Industry Development’: “Die Bedeutung der Forschungs- und Technologieförderungspolitik der EU: Wie beeinflussen EU-Fördermittel die F&E-Tätigkeit von Unternehmen? [Impact of EU R&D Policy: how do subsidies influence firm behavior?]” IFO Institute, Munich, Germany, November 1995. 1994 Conference on ‘Innovation Management’: “Germany’s Economic System and Current Structural Problems,” International Institute for Business Studies (IIBS), Munich, September 1994. Annual Conference on New Political Economy: “Controlling Waste Recycling and the ‘Green Dot’ ,” invited speaker, Bonn, Germany, September 1994. PRIZES AND AWARDS Dartmouth College "Profiles in Excellence Teaching Award", November 2006. Campus-wide teaching award, issued by the Student Assembly of Dartmouth College. Several teaching awards for graduate and undergraduate teaching, Georgia Tech, 2010/11. "Highly Commended Author" Prize, awarded by the Editor of the Journal of Management Development.

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COURSES TAUGHT Financial Contracting and Corporate Finance, Master Course, University of Augsburg, Spring 2012 http://www.wiwi.uni-augsburg.de/vwl/welzel/Lehrveranstaltungen/SS_2012/Financial_Contracting_and_Corporate_Finance/ Industrial Orgranization – Senior Undergraduate Course, Georgia Institute of Technology, Spring 2011

Game Theory – Senior Undergraduate Course, Georgia Institute of Technology, Spring 2011

Growth Theory – PhD Course, Georgia Institute of Technology, Fall 2010

Macroeconomics – Master Level Course, Georgia Institute of Technology, Fall 2010

Decentralization in Hierarchies: Information Processing versus Incentives, Lecture Series at the University of Augsburg, Germany, Department of Economics and Business Administration, July 6-10, 2009, by invitation of Bavarian Graduate Program Economics BGPE – Elitenetzwerk Bayern.

Microeconomics (Principles and Intermediate Undergraduate, Dartmouth College: Econ21 and Econ01, Dartmouth College, 2001-2007)

Game Theory (Intermediate Undergraduate, Dartmouth College, 2005 & 2006)

Contract Theory (Advanced Microeconomics: Economics of Information, Honors Series for Undergraduates, Dartmouth, 2002-2006)

Public Economics (Intermediate Undergraduate, Dartmouth, 2004 & 2005.)

Graduate Seminar in Organization Theory (Industrial Organization, EU Competition Policy, Organization Theory, University of Jena 1999/2000).

Economics core course (Microeconomics & Macroeconomics using Mankiw text) for (University of Munich, Hochschule fuer Politik/School of Government, Munich, 1998-2000).

Urban Economics (Undergraduate Senior Seminar, Munich, 1996)

Other courses: Technology Policy, Marketing (Principles, Jena 2000), Growth Theory (Graduate Course, Jena 2000).

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REFERENCES: Jean Tirole Scientific Director of IDEI Chairman of the Board of Directors Toulouse School of Economics Universite` Toulouse 1 Capitole Manufacture des Tabacs Aile Jean-Jacques Laffont Accueil MF 404-21 Allee des Briennes F- 31000 Toulouse Email: jean.tirole@tse-fr.eu Philippe Aghion Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics Department of Economics Harvard University Littauer Center 222 Cambridge, MA 02138, USA Email: paghion@fas.harvard.edu Jennifer F. Reinganum Bronson Ingram Professor of Economics 106 Calhoun Hall Department of Economics Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 37235, USA Email: Jennifer.F.Reinganum@vanderbilt.edu PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: The Econometric Society American Economic Association (AEA) Game Theory Society (GTS) Industrial Organization Society (IOS) Verein für Socialpolitik.

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