Dr. Miguel Costa Gomes

Biography

Miguel Costa-Gomes is a Professor of Economics at the University of Edinburgh, where he also serves as the Head of the School of Economics. He studied at Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Universidade Nova de Lisboa, before earning his degree at the University of California, San Diego. Throughout his career, he has held positions at prestigious institutions including Harvard University and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. He has also held visiting academic positions at the California Institute of Technology and the Institute of Social and Economic Research at Osaka University. Costa-Gomes has contributed significantly to the field of economics, serving on the editorial board of the American Economic Review and as an advisory editor for Games and Economic Behavior. He has been involved with the European Research Council's Starting Grants panel and has supervised PhD students across various universities including York, Aberdeen, and St. Andrews. His research focuses on Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, and Game Theory, particularly within the context of Empirical Economics.

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