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Jacques Lawarrée
Professor, Associate Chair, Robert and Larina Davis Distinguished Scholar
Areas of Interest: Industrial Organization, Contract Theory, Game Theory, electricity markets deregulation.
Email: lawarree@u.washington.edu
Home Page: http://faculty.washington.edu/lawarree/
Office: Savery 323
Phone: (206) 543-5632
Office Hours: by appointment
Professor Lawarrée received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1990.
 
Courses Taught
Econ 404 - Industrial Organization and Price Analysis
           | Spring 2009 | Winter 2008 |
Econ 485 - Game Theory with Applications to Economics
           | Winter 2009 | Summer 2008 |
Econ 501 - Microeconomic Analysis II
           | Winter 2009 |
Econ 508 - Microeconomic Analysis III
           | Spring 2009 | Spring 2008 |

Working Papers

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Published Papers
  • UWEC-2007-11-FC - " Bribery vs. extortion: allowing the lesser of two evils ,"  Fahad Khalil; Jacques Lawarree; Sungho Yun; Forthcoming in RAND Journal of Economics, . (PDF)
  • UWEC-2005-09-P - " Incentives for corruptible auditors in the absence of commitment ,"  Fahad Khalil; Jacques Lawarree; Journal of Industrial Economics, 15/2, 457-478, 2006. (PDF)
  • " Analysis of electricity market rules and their effects on strategic behavior in a noncongestive grid , " Jacques Lawarree; CC. Liu; K. Seeley; IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Volume 15, Issue 1, February 2000.
  • " CATCHING THE AGENT ON THE WRONG FOOT: ex post choice of monitoring , " Fahad Khalil; Jacques Lawarree; Journal of Public Economics, 2001.
  • " Exit Option in Hierarchical Agency , " Doyoung Kim; Jacques Lawarree; Dongsoo Shing; International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2005.
  • " Collusion in Hierarchical Agency , " F. Kofman; Jacques Lawarree; Econometrica, 1993.
  • " Optimal Contract, Imperfect Output Observation and Limited Liability ,"  Jacques Lawarree; M. Van Audenrode; Journal of Economic Theory, 1996.


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