Keynote Speaker

Gary Charness

Publication and Board Memberships

As a prolific researcher, Gary Charness has contributed significantly to the advancement of economic knowledge. His research findings have been published in highly regarded journals such as Econometric, American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Theory, Games and Economic Behavior, and Management Science. In addition to his academic publications, Gary serves on the board of six influential journals, namely the American Economic Review, Management Science, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of the European Economic Association, Experimental Economics, and Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

Key Areas of Research

Gary’s expertise lies in conducting laboratory and field experiments to examine a wide range of economic and social environments. His research touches upon various critical aspects, including social preferences, identity and group membership, communication and beliefs, behavioral interventions, group decision-making, social networks, gender economics, and individual decision-making. A pivotal focus of his work revolves around devising strategies to effect beneficial social outcomes, particularly in challenging economic settings.

Impact and Recognition

The impact of Gary Charness’s research extends beyond academic circles. His findings and insights have been discussed and featured in prestigious media outlets, such as The New York Times and Science, solidifying his reputation as an influential voice in the field of experimental economics.

Personal Life

Outside of his professional endeavors, Gary cherishes his personal life and is happily married with three children. His dedication to both family and academic pursuits demonstrates his commitment to contributing meaningfully to society.