John Duggan

John Duggan

  • Don Alonzo Watson Professor of Political Science
  • Professor of Economics
    Chair, Department of Political Science

PhD, Caltech, 1995

Office Location
Harkness 111A
Telephone
585-273-4999
Web Address
Office Hours
by appointment

Profile

Fields: Positive political theory, social choice theory, game theory

Managing editor of Social Choice and Welfare, advisory editor for Games and Economic Behavior, former editor of Journal of Economic Theory and Mathematical Social Sciences. Current work is on dynamic models of bargaining and elections, multi-dimensional spatial models of political competition, informational aspects of voting and elections, and incentives in social planning problems. Publications include "" Review of Economic Studies (2010); "" American Political Science Review (2009); "," Games and Economic Behavior (2007); "Social Choice and Electoral Competition in the General Spatial Model," Journal of Economic Theory (2006); "," Games and Economic Behavior (2001); "," Economics and Politics (2000); "," American Political Science Review (2000); "," Social Choice and Welfare (2000); "," Econometrica (1997); and "," Journal of Economic Theory (1996). Teaches courses in the field of positive theory.

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