Joel Sobel


Contact Information

University of California, San Diego
EconomicsDepartment, (0508)
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA  92093
(858) 534-4367
(858) 534-3383 (messages)
(858) 534-7040 (fax)

E-mail: jsobel at ucsd dot edu


Vita


Teaching Information (Current)

Economics 172A, Fall 2007

Economics 205, Fall 2007

Economics 208, Fall 2007


Teaching Information (Old)

 

IDEA Jan-Feb2007

Lectures at Paris I, December 2006

Lectures at Paris I, June 2007

 


 

Research

Working Papers:

InformationAggregation and Group Decisions, 2006.
Do Markets Make People Selfish, 2007.

 

 

 

Publications:

A Characterization of Intrinsic Reciprocity (with Uzi Segal), InternationalJournal of Game Theory, 2007.

Tit for Tat(with Uzi Segal), Journal of Economic Theory, 2007.

For Better or Forever: Formal versus Informal Enforcement, Journal of Labor Economics, 2006.

A Model of Positive Self-Image in Subjective Assessments (with Luis Santos-Pinto), AmericanEconomic Review, 2005.

Interdependent Preferences and Reciprocity, Journal of Economic Literature, 2005.

Putting Altruism in Context, Brain and Behavioral Science, 2003.

Min,Max, and Sum, Journal of Economic Theory, 2002 (with Uzi Segal).

Can We Trust Social Capital? Journal of Economic Literature,March 2002. Correction

On the Dynamics of Standards, RAND Journal of Economics, Winter 2001.

Another View of Trust and Gossip, in J. Rauch and A. Casella, Networks and Markets, New York: Russell Sage, 2001.

Manipulation of Preferences and Relative Utilitarianism, Games and Economic Behavior, October 2001.