Sean Ferguson

Stipendiary Fellow

Background

Sean took the SGPE MSc in Economics at Edinburgh in 2015-16, before studying for his PhD, which he successfully defended in November 2020. He is now a Stipendiary Fellow in the School of Economics.

Research summary

Sean is a Microeconomist, working on theoretical models of information provision. He is particularly interested in situations in which people may benefit from not being perfectly informed. His research has touched on industrial organisation, behavioural economics, and political economy.