Russell W. Cooper (economist)

Russell W. Cooper (born 1955) is an American macroeconomist who is the Fred Hofheinz Professor of Economics at the University of Texas, Austin. He has previously held academic positions at Yale University, the University of Iowa, and Boston University. He is best known for his work on coordination games.[1] He is the author of the book Coordination Games,[2] and the co-author of Dynamic Economics with Jerome Adda.[3] An early work on multi-period insurance contracts with Beth Hayes is still regularly cited.[4]

He is currently professor at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.

References

  1. ^ Cooper, Russell, and Andrew John (1988), 'Coordinating coordination failures in Keynesian models.' Quarterly Journal of Economics 103 (3), pp. 441-63.
  2. ^ Cooper, Russell (1998), Coordination Games. Cambridge Univ. Press, ISBN 0521578965.
  3. ^ Adda, Jerome, and Russell Cooper (2003), Dynamic Economics: Quantitative Methods and Applications. MIT Press, ISBN 0262012014.
  4. ^ Cooper, Russell, and Beth Hayes (1987), 'Multi- Period Insurance Contracts.' International Journal of Industrial Organization 5 (2), pp. 211-31.

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