Thomas Gehrig
Economics and Behavioral Sciences
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Germany
Biography
Thomas P. Gehrig is Professor of Economic Theory at the University of Freiburg. He is a current member of the Executive Board of EARIE and has been Associate Editor of Economica from 1996-2008. He is also a Research Fellow of CEPR and a member of the market structure research group of NBER. . This is the same as the other one. He has been published in the Journal of Economic Economics, the European Economic Review, the International Journal of Industrial Organization, the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, and many other academic journals. Among others, he has contributed to the Handbook of European Financial Markets and Institutions, The Economics of Cities and International Capital Markets, Edgar Elgar Series in Critical Writings in Finance. He earned his PhD at LSE in 1990 and has taught at the University of Basel and at the Kellogg School at Northwestern University. He held a meeting at the CEMFI (Madrid), Center (Tilburg), ECARE (Brussels), Federal Reserve Bank (Minneapolis), HECER (Helsinki), Rice University (Houston), ULP (Strasbourg), Wharton School of Economics (Philadelphia) , Collegio Reale Carlo Alberto (Torino), and the duke Luigi Einaudi (Banca, d'Italia, Roma).
Research Interest
His research focuses on the societal and societal role of information, its impact on individual behavior, and the design of societal institutions
Publications
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Gehrig T., Güth W., Levati V., Levinsky, R., Ockenfels A., Uske T., Weiland T. 2007. Buying a pig in a poke: Willingness to pay for unconditional veto power. Journal of Economic Psychology 26, 692-703.
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Gehrig T. 2008. Location and competition between financial centers. In Freixas X, Hartmann P., Mayer C. (eds): Handbook of European Financial Markets and Institutions, Oxford University Press, 619-642.
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Foucault, T., Gehrig T. 2008. Stock Price Informatics, Cross-Listings, and Investment Decisions. Journal of Financial Economics 88, 146-168.