California Institute of Technology

Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

Charles R. Plott
William D. Hacker Professor of Economics and Political Science
Photo of Charles R. Plott
B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1961; M.S., 1964; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1965; D.Lit.h.c., Purdue University; D.h.c., Universite Pierre Mendes. Professor of Economics, Caltech, 1971-87; Harkness Professor, 1987-2013; Hacker Professor, 2013-.

Research Interests

Behavioral foundations of economics and political science; laboratory experimental methods; regulation, deregulation and policy design.

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