Olivier Bochet

Olivier Bochet’s research is in the area of mechanism and market design and combines both theoretical and experimental methods. Fundamental themes at the core of his research are incentives, efficiency, and equity. His work has been published in leading economic journals such as the Journal of Economic Theory, Games and Economic Behavior and Theoretical Economics. He is one of the founding researchers of the Center for Behavioral Institutional Design. Prior to joining NYUAD, Olivier Bochet held positions at the University of Bern, Maastricht University and the University of Montreal.

Research Areas: Incentives; Efficiency; Equity

Education

• Ph.D. in Economics, Brown University, May 2004
• Market Equilibria.” Advisor: Roberto Serrano.
• M.A. in Economics, Brown University, 2001.
• M.A. in Economics, University of Montreal, 1999.
• B.A. in Economics, University of Grenoble, 1998.

Courses Taught

• ECON-GH 5100 Microeconomics 1
• ECON-UH 3910 Advanced Microeconomics
• ECON-UH 4099 Capstone Project
• SOCSC-UH 1111 Markets
• SOCSC-UH 3210 Advanced Game Theory