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Teddy Mekonnen is currently an Assistant Professor of Economics at Brown University. He joined Brown after completing his postdoctoral fellowship at the California Institute of Technology as a Linde Postdoctoral Fellow. He earned his PhD in Economics from Northwestern University and holds a BA in Economics with a minor in Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis. Mekonnen's research focuses on microeconomic theory, particularly in the areas of information economics and mechanism design. He investigates the implications of informational externalities and the incentives involved in acquiring, sharing, and exploiting information in both static and dynamic settings. His interests extend to industrial organization, political economy, and decision theory, highlighting his comprehensive approach to economic analysis.
Department: Department of Economics