Mark Walker
Contact Information
- 520.621.6155 office
- 520.621.8450 fax
- mwalker@eller.arizona.edu
- McClelland Hall 401M
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Eller Professor of Economics
Department Head
- Ph.D., Purdue University, 1970
Current Courses
Research Interests
- Microeconomic theory
- Game theory
- Experimental economics
Current Research
Professor Walker's current research focuses on the effects of experience, expertise, and learning in strategic decision making.
Recent Research Papers
- “Experienced Bidders in Online Second-Price Auctions,” with R.Garratt and J. Wooders, 2004.
- “Unobserved Heterogeneity and Equilibrium: An Experimental Study of Bayesian and Adaptive Learning in Normal Form Games,” with Jason Shachat, Journal of Economic Theory, 2004.
- “Minimax Play at Wimbledon,” with John Wooders, American Economic Review. 2001.
- “An Experiment to evaluate Bayesian learning of Nash equilbrium play,” with James Cox and Jason Shachat, Games and Economic Behavior, 2001.
Other Selected Publications
- “On the Nonexistence of a Dominant-Strategy Mechanism for Making Optimal Public Decisions,” Econometrica, 1980.
- “A Simple Incentive-Compatible Scheme for Attaining Lindahl Allocations,” Econometrica, 1981.
- “The Free Rider Problem: Experimental Evidence,” with Oliver Kim, Public Choice, 1984.
- “On the Generic Non-Optimality of Dominant-Strategy Allocation Mechanisms: A General Theorem that Includes Pure Exchange Economies,” with Leonid Hurwicz, Econometrica, 1990.
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