Daniel Quint

Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison

1180 Observatory Drive, Madison WI 53706-1393

Tel.: (608) 263-2515 / Email: dquint@ssc.wisc.edu

http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/~dquint

 

 

academic appointment

 

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Assistant Professor, 2007-present

 

 

education

 

Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Ph.D. in Economics, June 2007

 

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

A.B. in Mathematics, Magna Cum Laude, June 1997

 

 

research interests

 

Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Industrial Organization

 

 

fellowships, honors, and awards (non-teaching)

 

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation research grant, 2009-2010

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation research grant, 2008-2009

Phipps Fellowship, University of Wisconsin Department of Economics, 2007-present

Bradley Research Fellowship, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, 2006-2007

Summer Research Fellowship, John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics, Stanford Law School, 2006

Honorable Mention, Second-Year Paper Prize, Stanford Department of Economics, fall 2003

Forman Family Fellowship, Stanford Department of Economics, 2002-2003

Graduate Fellowship, Stanford Department of Economics, 2001-2002

 

 

teaching awards

 

Honored Instructor, Chadbourne Residential College, University of Wisconsin, 2009

Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Stanford Department of Economics, fall 2003

Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Harvard University, spring 1996

Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Harvard University, fall 1995

 

 

refereed economics papers

 

Looking Smart versus Playing Dumb in Common-Value Auctions
Forthcoming, Economic Theory

 

Unobserved Correlation in Private-Value Ascending Auctions
Economics Letters 100 (3), September 2008

 

Multilateral Bargaining with Concession Costs (with Guillermo Caruana and Liran Einav)

Journal of Economic Theory 132 (1), January 2007

 

Efficient Entry (with Liran Einav)

Economics Letters 88 (2), August 2005

 

 

working papers

 

Nonparametric Methods for Ascending Auctions with Unobserved Heterogeneity (with Amit Gandhi)

Economics of Patent Pools When Some (But Not All) Patents Are Essential

Bidding Reversals in a Multiple-Good Auction with Aggregate Reserve Price (with Yuanchuan Lien)

 

 

other publications

 

Patent Pools, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online, Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume, Eds., Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

 

New Cases of Almost Periodic Factorization of Triangular Matrix Functions (with Leiba Rodman and Ilya Spitkovsky), Michigan Mathematical Journal 45 (1), April 1998

 

 

invited seminars and conference presentations

 

2009-2010: Harvard Business School (NOM); Concordia

 

2008-2009: UW Milwaukee; Midwest Mathematical Economics and Theory (Columbus); International Industrial Organization Conference (Boston); International Conference on Game Theory (Stony Brook); Summer Economics Conference (Seoul)

 

2007-2008: UC San Diego; UCLA; Ohio State; Midwest Economics Association (Chicago); Society for Economic Dynamics (Cambridge); Games 2008 (Evanston); National Bureau of Economic Research

 

2006-2007: Caltech; MIT Sloan; U of Maryland; NYU Stern; Yale School of Management; U of Wisconsin

 

 

teaching experience

 

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Advanced Microeconomic Theory I (Graduate), fall 2007, fall 2008, fall 2009

Economics of Law (Undergraduate), fall 2007, fall 2008, spring 2009, fall 2009

 

Stanford University

Instructor: Core Microeconomics (Graduate), fall 2005

Teaching Assistant: Game Theory (Undergraduate), winter 2003, spring 2004, winter 2005

Teaching Assistant: Core Microeconomics (Graduate), fall 2003

 

Harvard University

Course Assistant: Multivariate Calculus (Undergraduate), spring 1994, fall 1995, spring 1996

 

 

refereeing

 

Games and Economic Behavior, Information Economics and Policy, Journal of Economic Theory, National Science Foundation, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Theoretical Economics

 

 

other employment

 

Oliver, Wyman & Co., New York, NY (now a part of Oliver Wyman)

Project Manager, 1999-2001

Consultant, 1997-1999

 

 

personal

 

Born January 23, 1975

United States Citizen

 

 

 

last revised: October 2009