ROD GARRATTPublicationsWorking Papers (available at www.econ.ucsb.edu/~garratt)“Health Care Contracts and Exclusions,” with John Marshall, 1997.Presentations“Exclusions and the Demand for Insurance,” ITAM, Mexico City, May 8, 1999.GrantsInstructional Improvement Program, Minigrant, UCSB, 1993.Academic Senate Faculty Research Grant, UCSB, 1991-99, 2002, 2006.UC MEXUS-CONACYT Collaborative Research Grant, 2002-2003.ISBER Social Science Research Grant, 2006-2007.AwardsRegents' Junior Faculty Fellowship, 1992.International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE) Fellowship, 1999.Volunteer Activities and Campus CommitteesRefereeROD GARRATTOffice: Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-2849 email: [email protected]: December 21, 1963Education: Ph.D. (Economics) Cornell University, 1991 M.A. (Economics) Cornell University, 1990Honours B.A. (Economics and History) University of Waterloo, 1986Permanent Positions: Professor, Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, July 2003 to present.Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, July 1997 to June 2003. (Graduate Advisor, 1998-2001).Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, July 1991 to July 1997.Visiting Positions: Summer Visitor, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, July 23-27, 2007.Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, UCLA and CASSEL Experimental Laboratory, Winter and Spring 2003.Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, University of Arizona, Spring 2000.Professional Service:Associate Editor, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2006-presentAssociate Editor, Economics Bulletin, 2003-presentPublications“One Chance in a Million: Altruism and the Bone Marrow Registry,” with Ted Bergstrom and Damien Sheehan-Connor, forthcoming in the American Economic Review. “Bank Runs as Coordination Failures: An Experimental Study,” with Todd Keister, forthcoming in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization.“Speculation in Standard Auctions with Resale,” with Thomas Troger, Econometrica, May 2006, 74(3), 753-769. See also “Supplement to Speculation in Standard Auctions with Resale,” which is published on the Econometrica web site.“Potential Maximization and Coalition Government Formation,” with Jim Parco, Cheng-Zhong Qin, and Amnon Rapoport, International Game Theory Review, December 2005, 7(4), 407-429.“A Tale of Two Cities and a Giffen Good,” Canadian Journal of Economics, February 2005,38(1), 49-56.“Comparing Sunspot Equilibrium and Lottery Equilibrium Allocations: The Finite Case,” with Todd Keister and Karl Shell, International Economic Review, May 2004, 45(2), 351-386.“On Potential Maximization as a Refinement of Nash Equilibrium,” (with Cheng-Zhong Qin) Economics Bulletin, 2003, 3 (12), 1-11.“On Cooperation Structures Resulting from Simultaneous Proposals,” (with Cheng-Zhong Qin) Economics Bulletin, 2003, 3 (5), 1-8. “Equity Risk, Conversion Risk, and the Demand for Insurance,” (with John M. Marshall) Journal of Risk and Insurance, September 2003, 70(3), 439-460.“The Intraday Liquidity Management Game,” (with Morten L. Bech) Journal of Economic Theory, April 2003, 109, 198-219.A Characterization of Robust Sunspot Equilibria,” (with Todd Keister) Journal of Economic Theory, November 2002, 107, 136-144.“Equilibrium Prices when the Sunspot Variable is Continuous,” (with Todd Keister, Cheng-Zhong Qin and Karl Shell) Journal of Economic Theory, November 2002, 107, 11-38.“Exclusions and the Demand for Insurance,” (with John M. Marshall) Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, 2001, 25, 131-139.“A Free Entry and Exit Experiment,” Journal of Economic Education, Summer 2000, vol. 31, no.3, 237-243.“On Market Games When Agents Cannot be Two Places at Once,” (with Cheng-Zhong Qin) Games and Economic Behavior, May 2000, vol. 31, no. 2, 165-173. “On Bargaining for an Indivisible Good,” Games and Economic Behavior, 1999, vol. 26, 186-192. “On a Market for Coalitions With Indivisible Agents and Lotteries,” (with Cheng-Zhong Qin) Journal of Economic Theory, November 1997, vol. 77, no. 1, 81-101.“Indivisibilities, Inferior Goods and Giffen Goods,” Canadian Journal of Economics, February 1997, vol. 30, no.1, 246-251.“Supplemental Health Insurance,” (with John Marshall) in Essays in Law and Economics: Financial Markets and Insurance, (D. Heremans, P. Van Cayseele and R. Van den Bergh, Eds.), MAKLU Publishers, Antwerpen-Appeldoorn, 1996.“Insurable Interest, Options to Convert and Demand for Upper Limits in Optimum Property Insurance” (with John Marshall), Journal of Risk and Insurance, June 1996, vol. 63, no. 2, 185-206. (Finalist for Robert C. Witt Research Award for the best JRI Feature Article)“Cores and Competitive Equilibria in an Exchange Model With Indivisibilities and Lotteries,” (with Cheng-Zhong Qin), Journal of Economic Theory, February 1996, vol. 68, no. 2, 531-543.“Optimum College Admissions, Taxes, and Tuitions When Completion is Uncertain,” (with John Marshall), Education Economics, December 1995, vol. 3, no.3, 219-234. “Decentralizing Lottery Allocations in Markets With Indivisible Commodities,” Economic Theory, 1995, vol. 5, 295-313.“Income Redistributions Without Catastrophes,” (with Aditya Goenka) Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Jan/Feb 1995, vol. 19, no. 1&2, 441-455.“Concavifiability and The Marginal Rate of Substitution,” (with Cheng-Zhong Qin) Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1994, vol. 23, 395-397.“Public Finance of Private Goods: The Case of College Education,” (with John Marshall) Journal of Political Economy, 1994, vol. 102, no. 3, 566-582.“The Connectedness of the Set of Equilibrium Money Prices Depends on the Choice of the Numeraire,” Journal of Economic Theory, 1992, vol. 56, no. 1, 206-217. Working Papers (available at www.econ.ucsb.edu/~garratt)“Which Bank is the “Central” Bank? An Application of Markov Theory to the Canadian Large Value Transfer System,” with Morten Bech and James Chapman, 2007 “Collusion via Resale,” with Thomas Troger and Charles Zheng, 2007 “Inefficient Equilibrium of Second-Price/English Auctions with Resale,” with Thomas Troger and Charles Zheng, 2006 “Illiquidity in the Interbank Payment System Following Wide-Scale Disruptions,” with Morten Bech, 2006