Dr Christian Bach
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Associate Professor in Economics
- Economic Theory Cluster Leader
- Module Convener for EC371 & ECM101 & ECM602
Areas of interest
Epistemic Game Theory, Game Theory, Decision Theory, Epistemology, Industrial Organization, Competition Policy, Postal Economics
Postgraduate supervision
Epistemic Game Theory, Game Theory, Competition Policy, Postal Economics
Background
My research mainly focuses on the epistemic foundations of game theory and on agreeing to disagree type results. In particular, I am interested in understanding the reasoningÌýunderlying classical solution concepts as well as in consideringÌýnew ways of reasoning in games inspired by philosophy or psychology.ÌýFurthermore, I am investigating agreeing to disagree in various frameworks such as with lexicographic beliefs.
Academic qualifications
- PhD Economics, Maastricht University, 2010
- PhD Information Systems, HEC Lausanne, 2010
- MSc Philosophy of Science, LSE, 2005
- Licentiate Economics, University of St. Gallen, 2004
Professional bodies/affiliations
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