I am a game theorist who studies repeated games, social networks, contracts, and mechanism design, as well as various applied theory topics.
Contact information
Title: Associate Professor of Economics
Administrative Title: Director of Undergraduate Studies in Economics
Pronouns: he/him
Email: econdm@umich.edu
Office: Lorch Hall 339
Phone: none
Address: 611 Tappan Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1220
A brief history
Associate Professor of Economics at University of Michigan, 2017–present
Assistant Professor of Economics at University of Michigan, 2013–2017
Visiting Researcher at Microsoft Research New England, 2012–2013
Assistant Professor of Economics at UCSD, 2004–2013
Visiting Professor of Economics at Yale, 2008–2009
Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford, 1998–2004
Research Analyst at Tellus Institute, 1995–1998
A.B. in Environmental Science and Public Policy from Harvard, 1991–1995
Graduate of Glastonbury High School, class of 1991
Teaching
Courses at Michigan:
Economics 401: Intermediate Microeconomics
Economics 409: Game Theory
Economics 602/604: Microeconomic Theory
Economics 617: Game Theory
Economics 620: Advanced Theory II
Past undergraduate courses:
Economics 109: Game Theory (at UCSD)
Economics 100c: Microeconomics III (at UCSD)
Senior Seminar: Social Networks (at Yale)
Past graduate courses at UCSD:
Economics 200c: Core Microeconomics
Economics 208: Games and Information
Economics 201: Advanced Economic Theory: Social Networks
Economics 201: Advanced Economic Theory: Repeated Games
Economics 202abc: Workshop in Economic Theory
Economics 282: Introduction to Research and Literature Review
Economics 285: Pre-Candidacy Presentation