California Institute of Technology

Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

Thomas R. (Tom) Palfrey III
Flintridge Foundation Professor of Economics and Political Science
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Phone: 626-395-4088
Mailing Address:
MC 228-77
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA 91125
B.A., University of Michigan, 1975; M.A., 1976; Ph.D., Caltech, 1981. Professor, 1986-2002; Flintridge Foundation Professor, 2003-05; 2006-. Executive Officer for the Social Sciences, 2001-02.

Research Interests

Formal Political Theory, Game Theory, Experimental Economics, Experimental Political Science, Political Economy, Mechanism Design.

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