Navin Kartik

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Navin Kartik
Academic career
Institution Columbia University
Field Political economy Microeconomics Information economics
Alma mater Stanford University (Ph.D.)
Brandeis University (B.A.)
Doctoral
advisor
B. Douglas Bernheim Steven Tadelis
Doctoral
students
Petra Persson Weijie Zhong Daniel Rappoport Andrew Kosenko
Awards Sloan Research Fellowship (2010)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Navin Kartik is an American economist. He is a professor of economics at Columbia University. [1]

Biography

Kartik received his B.A. from Brandeis University and Ph.D. from Stanford University. [2] He was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study from 2007 to 2008. [3] He taught at University of California, San Diego from 2004 to 2009 before joining the Columbia faculty. His research has focused on applied game theory and political economy.

Kartik was elected a fellow of the Econometric Society in 2022. [4] He was also a recipient of a Sloan Research Fellowship in 2010. [3] In 2023 he became Editor of the American Economic Journal: Microeconomics; he also received the Lenfest Distinguished Faculty award at Columbia. [5]

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References

  1. "Navin Kartik". www.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  2. "NAVIN KARTIK - CV" (PDF).
  3. 1 2 "Navin Kartik - Scholars | Institute for Advanced Study". www.ias.edu. 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  4. "Current Fellows". www.econometricsociety.org. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  5. "Awards and Honors | Faculty of Arts and Sciences". fas.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2023-05-06.