Theory Seminar: Tristan Gagnon-Barthsch, Harvard University

Speaker

Tristan Gagnon-Barthsch, Harvard University

Biography

Tristan Gagnon-Barthsch is a Research Fellow and Visiting Scholar in Economics at the Harvard Business School. He received his PhD in Economics at University of California, Berkeley, and holds an interest in Microeconomic Theory, Behavioral Economics, and Experimental Economics. His research studies the learning processes and behavior of individuals with "misspecificed models," developing new models to incorporate more psychologically realistic assumptions in technology adoption, trade in financial markets, political polls, bargaining, and auctions.