Professor Martin Sefton has been a member of staff at the University of Nottingham since July, 2000. He is a Professor in Economics with research interests in the area of game theory and experimental economics. He has published in leading journals and is on the editorial boards of Experimental Economics and the B. E. Journals in Theoretical Economics.

1. "Hierarchy and Opportunism in Teams," (with Eline van der Heijden and Jan Potters), 2009, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization Vol. 69, pp. 39-50.

2. "The Long-Run Benefits of Punishment," (with Simon Gächter and Elke Renner), 2008, Science, Vol. 322(5907), p.1510.

3. "Strategic Behavior and Learning in Repeated Voluntary-Contribution Experiments," (with Laurent Muller, Richard Steinberg and Lise Vesterlund), 2008, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization Vol. 67, pp. 782-793.

4. "An Experiment on Spatial Price Competition," (with Henrik Orzen), 2008, International Journal of Industrial Organization Vol. 26, pp. 716-729.

5. "Enlargement and the Balance of Power: An Experimental Study," (with Maria Montero and Ping Zhang), 2008, Social Choice and Welfare, Vol. 30, pp. 69-87.

6. "The Effect of Rewards and Sanctions in Provision of Public Goods," (with Robert Shupp and James Walker), 2007, Economic Inquiry, Vol. 45, pp. 671-690.

7. "Leading-by-Example and Signaling in Voluntary Contribution Games: An Experimental Study," (with Jan Potters and Lise Vesterlund), 2007, Economic Theory, Vol. 33, pp. 169-182.

8. "Multi-unit Auctions: A Comparison of Static and Dynamic Mechanisms," (with Alejandro Manelli and Ben Wilner), 2006, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 61, pp. 304-323.

9. "A Laboratory Study of Advertising and Price Competition," (with John Morgan and Henrik Orzen), 2006, European Economic Review, Vol. 50, pp. 323-347.

10. "An Experimental Study of Price Dispersion," (with John Morgan and Henrik Orzen), 2006, Games and Economic Behavior, Vol. 54, pp. 134-158.

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L11121 Mathematical Economics (Year 1)
L13516 Advanced Microeconomics I (Year 3)
L14016: Advanced Microeconomic Theory (Masters)

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