John Morgan (economist)

John Morgan (born November 11, 1967 in Ashley) is the Oliver E. Williamson and Dolores J. Williamson Chair in the Economics of Organizations at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]

John Morgan
Born (1967-11-11) November 11, 1967
Pennsylvania
Nationality United States
Alma materB.S. (1989), University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D. (1996), Pennsylvania State University
AwardsW. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley

He is the founding director of the U.C. Berkeley Experimental Social Sciences Laboratory (Xlab). He has been a member of the editorial board of the California Management Review since 2003.[2] He is the faculty leader of the Center for Executive Education at UC Berkeley.[3]

Life

He received his B.S. in economics summa cum laude in 1989 from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Ph.D. in 1996 from Pennsylvania State University. His Ph.D. dissertation, entitled Essays on Auctions, Lotteries, and Contracts, was written under the supervision of Vijay Krishna, Professor of Economics Penn State University.[4]

He worked with Bankruptcy and Forensic Accounting Group, Grant Thornton International, from 1989 to 1992, and as Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University from 1996 to 2002. He was also a visiting professor at Pennsylvania State University, New York University, Stanford University, University of Cambridge and University of Oxford.

Awards and honors

Selected articles and publications
  • Information Gatekeepers on the Internet and the Competitiveness of Homogeneous Product Markets (with Michael Baye), American Economic Review, 91 (2001), 454-74.
  • A model of expertise V Krishna, J Morgan - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001.
  • Voluntary voting: Costs and benefits, (with Vijay Krishna), Published: November 2012 Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147(6), pp. 2083–2123.
  • An analysis of stock recommendations J Morgan, PC Stocken - RAND Journal of economics, 2003.

References
  1. Professor John Morgan
  2. California Management Review
  3. Faculty Leader of the Center for Executive Education
  4. Education
  • Voted Off The Island At Berkeley Haas
  • Invitation to Scott Adams


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