As of September 4th, 2025 Robert Akerlof is no longer a current member of the department
Contact details
Telephone: +44 (0)24 765 23423
Email: R dot Akerlof at warwick dot ac dot uk
Room: S0.77
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Associate Professor
ON LEAVE 2024-2025
Research Interests
- Applied Microeconomic Theory
- Organizational Economics
- Sociology and Economics
Papers
Published/Forthcoming Papers
(with Richard Holden and Luis Rayo), Management Science, forthcoming.
(with Niko Matouschek and Luis Rayo), American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May 2020, 199-204.
Capital Assembly" (with Richard Holden), Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 35(3), 2019, 489-512. (previously titled 鈥淣etwork Capital,鈥� , January 2017.)
Games and Economic Behavior, 102, 2017, 1-19. Lead Article. []
World Bank Economic Review, 30(S), 2017, 157-165.
(with Richard Holden), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 131(4), 2016, 1849-1874.
" Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, June 2016, 110-24.
American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May 2016, 415-19.
(with Richard Holden), Economic Theory, 51(2), 2012, 289-313.
Working Papers
(with Richard Holden and Hongyi Li)
(with Richard Holden)
(with Luis Rayo). []
(with Anik Ashraf, Rocco Macchiavello, and Atonu Rabbani)
(with Hongyi Li and Jonathan Yeo)
Work-in-Progess
"Group Identity"
Teaching
EC9B8 Topics in Advanced Economic Theory (Term 1, MRes/PhD)
EC208 Industrial Economics I: Market Structure (Term 1, Undergraduate)
EC135 Topics in Applied Economics (Term 2, Undergraduate)