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John Morgan
Born (1967-11-11) November 11, 1967 (age 57)
Nationality United States
Alma materPennsylvania State University
AwardsW. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley

John Morgan (born November 11, 1967 in Wilkes-Barre) is an American Economist and Professor of Entrepreneurship at University of California, Berkeley. [1] He is the founding director, U.C. Berkeley Experimental Social Sciences Laboratory (Xlab). He is a member of editorial board, California Management Review, from year 2003. [2] Also, he is a member of editorial board of European Journal of Political Economy from year 2008. [3]

Life

He received his B.S. Economics in 1989 from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Ph.D. in 1996 from Pennsylvania State University. His Ph.D. dissertation, entitled Essays on Auctions, Lotteries, and Contracts, was written under the supervision of Vijay Krishna, Professor of Economics Penn State University. [4]

He was a Senior Accountant, Bankruptcy and Forensic Accounting Group, Grant Thornton International,from 1989 to 1992, and a Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics Department, Pennsylvania State University, from September 1998 to December 1998. From February 1999 to April 1999 he was a Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics Department, New York University. He worked as Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University from 1996 to 2002.

Awards and honors

Selected articles and publications

  • Information Gatekeepers on the Internet and the Competitiveness of Homogeneous Product Markets[1] (with Michael Baye), American Economic Review, 91 (2001), 454-74.
  • A model of expertise [2] V Krishna, J Morgan - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001.
  • Price dispersion in the small and in the large: Evidence from an internet price comparison site [3] Blackwell Publishing, MR Baye, J Morgan, P Scholten - The Journal of Industrial Economics, 2004.
  • Information, search, and price dispersion [4] MR Baye, J Morgan, P Scholten - Handbook on economics and information systems, 2006
  • An analysis of stock recommendations [5] J Morgan, PC Stocken - RAND Journal of economics, 2003.

References

  • Voted Off The Island At Berkeley Haas [6]
  • Invitation to Scott Adams [7]