Dr Andrew Clausen
Senior Lecturer

- School of Economics
Contact details
- Tel: +44 (0)131 651 5131
- Email: Andrew.Clausen@ed.ac.uk
- Web: Personal Homepage
Address
- Street
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Room 3.06
31 Buccleuch Place - City
- Post code
Availability
Please visit https://andrewclausen.net for details about office hours
Background
I studied computer science and mathematics in Australia before starting my PhD in economics at the University of Pennsylvania. I am interested in designing institutions that promote accountability, such as policing, journalism and the legal system. For example, I am interested in trade-offs such as loyalty versus independence, transparency versus privacy, rewards versus punishments, and accuracy, i.e. protection from false accusations versus accountability for true accusations.
Current research interests
Economic Theory, Microeconomics, Contract Theory-
Reverse calculus and nested optimization
In:
Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 187, pp. 1-21
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2020.105019
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Money cycles
In:
International Economic Review, vol. 57, pp. 1279-1298
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/iere.12198
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Extreme incentives
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Other (Published) -
A General and Intuitive Envelope Theorem
(38 pages)
Research output: › Discussion paper (Published) -
Money cycles
(26 pages)
Research output: › Discussion paper (Published)