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Thomas A. Weber

 
Title:Assistant Professor
Department(s):Management Science and Engineering
Location:Terman 442
Mail Code:4026
Phone:650.725.6827       
Fax:650.723.1614
E-mail: webert@stanford.edu
URL: http://www.stanford.edu/~webert/
Administrator: Marilynn J. Rose

Research Statement

Weber’s research is aimed at understanding how asymmetries in information and other resources shape strategic interactions and relationships over time. His current and past research projects include the intermediation in search markets, multi-principal multi-agent contracting, nonlinear pricing with externalities, fair resource allocation, monotone comparative statics, and necessary optimality conditions for nonlinear optimal control problems. Weber's current interests include:

  • Economics of Information and Uncertainty
  • Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Analysis of Complex Systems
  • Corporate Strategy and Public Policy (e.g., applied to Water, Banking, Carbon Markets)

Degree Discipline Year School
PhD Managerial Science and Applied Economics 2003 University of Pennsylvania
MA Operations and Information Management 2001 University of Pennsylvania
MS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 1997 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MS Technology and Policy 1997 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Course NumberCourse TitleLink
MS&E 241 Economic Analysis https://ccnet.stanford.edu/msande241/
MS&E 341 Advanced Economic Analysis http://www.stanford.edu/~webert/teaching/341.html
MS&E 344 Applied Information Economics http://www.stanford.edu/~webert/teaching/344.html
MS&E 343 Optimal Control Theory w Applications in Economics http://www.stanford.edu/~webert/teaching/343.html
ENGR 60 Engineering Economy
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