Prof. Dr. Alexander Westkamp

SSC (Building 102)
Universitätsstraße 22a, 4th Floor
50923 Köln

Email: westkamp(at)wiso.uni-koeln.de
Phone: +49 221 470 1226

Personal Research Website |
Economics: Behaviour and Design

Office: shared-office-2(at)wiso.uni-koeln.de
Office hours by appointment

Economics, especially in Behavior and Design.

Since 2018 Associate Professor (W2) with tenure, University of Cologne
2015 - 2018 Associate Professor (W2) w.o. tenure, University of Cologne
2013 - 2015 Assistant Professor, Maastricht University
2012 - 2013 Visiting Scholar, Economics Department, Stanford University
2009 – 2012 Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute for Microeconomics, University of Bonn
2005 - 2009 Doctoral studies, Bonn Graduate School of Economics, summa cum laude, advisor: Benny Moldovanu
2007 - 2008 Visiting Fellow, Economics Department, Harvard University - Host: Alvin E. Roth

“Stability, strategy-proofness, and cumulative offer mechanisms”, with John Hatfield and Scott Kominers, Review of Economic Studies 88, 1457–1502 (2021)
“Strategy-proof exchange under trichotomous preferences”, with Vikram Manjunath, Journal of Economic Theory 193, 105197 (2021)
“An analysis of the German university admissions system”, Economic Theory 53, 561–589 (2013)
“Stability and competitive equilibrium in trading networks”, with John Hatfield, Scott Kominers, Alexandru Nichifor, and Michael Ostrovsky, Journal of Political Economy 121, 966–1005 (2013)

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