Faculty and Executive Leadership Directory

John Morgan

Gary & Sherron Kalbach Chair in Business Administration
Haas Economic Analysis and Policy Group
Founding Director, Xlab
Faculty Co-Director, Fisher Information Techonology Center
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Academic Status: On duty
Office Hours: By appt., F647
Personal Homepage: http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/rjmorgan
Academic Group Homepage: http://groups.haas.berkeley.edu/eap/
Curriculum Vitae (in PDF format, Acrobat Reader required)

Education

BS, Economics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1989
MA, Economics, Pennsylvania State University, 1995
PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 1996

Positions Held

At Haas since 2002
2006 - present Gary & Sherron Kalbach Chair in Business Administration
2002 - 2006 Professor, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
1996 - 2002 Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University

2006 Visiting Scholar, International Monetary Fund

1999 Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics Department, New York University
1998 Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics Department, University of Pennsylvania
1989 - 1992 Senior Accountant, Bankruptcy and Forensic Accounting Group, Grant Thornton

External Service and Assignments

Co-editor, B.E. Journals in Theoretical Economics
Principal, Nash-equilibrium.com
Associate Editor, Management Science
Editorial Board, California Management Review
Panelist, National Science Foundation E-Business Initiative
Certified Public Accountant
Refereeing: American Economics Review, Econometrica, Experimental Economics, Economic Journal, Economics Letters, European Journal of Political Economy, Games and Economic Behavior, International Economic Review, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Public Economics, Management Science, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies

Current Research and Interests

Competition in Online Markets
Elections and Polling
Communication in Organizations
Experimental economics

Selected Papers and Publications

"Information Aggregation in Polls" (with Phillip Stocken), accepted American Economic Review
“...Plus Shipping and Handling: Revenue (Non)Equivalence in Field Experiments on eBay” (with Tanjim Hossain), Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy, 2006, Vol. 6: No. 2, Article 3.
“Are Two Heads Better than One? An Experimental Analysis of Group versus Individual Decision Making,” (with Alan Blinder), Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2005, 37(5): 789-811.
"The Art of Conversation" (with Vijay Krishna), Journal of Economic Theory, 2004; 117: 147-79
“Price Dispersion in the Large and in the Small: Evidence from an Internet Price Comparison Site,” (with Michael Baye and Patrick Scholten), Journal of Industrial Economics, December 2004; 52(4): 463-96. (Best article award, 2004)
"An Analysis of Stock Recommendations" (with Phillip Stocken), RAND Journal of Economics, Spring 2003; 34(1): 183-203

Teaching

Honors and Awards

Visiting Fellow Commoner Award, Trinity College, University of Cambridge, 2007
Earl F. Cheit Outstanding Teaching Award, 2006
W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellowship, 2001-2002
National Science Foundation Research Grant, 2004-2007, 2001-2004, 1997-1999
Sloan Fellowship, 2000-2002
Russell Sage Foundation Research Grant, 1997-1999
Cyril E. Black Preceptorship, 1996-1998
Pennsylvania State University Graduate Fellowship, 1993-1995.

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