In-Uck Park
Curriculum Vita, Oct 2016
CURRICULUM VITA
In-Uck Park
January 2017
Personal Data
Address:
Department of Economics, University of Bristol,
Priory Road Complex, Priory Road, Bristol, BS8 1TU, U.K.
Tel +[44]–(0)117–928 8421; Fax +[44]–(0)117–331 0705
E-mail:
[email protected]
Webpage: http://www.efm.bris.ac.uk/eciup/
Nationality: The Republic of Korea (Permanent resident of the U.K.)
Areas of Research Interest
Economics of Information, Coalitions/Networks, Industrial organization,
Contract theory, Game theory, Microeconomic theory
Current Positions
2004.8 –
2012.9 –
Leverhulme Professor of Industrial Organization, University of Bristol, U.K.
Professor of Economics, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
Other/Past Positions
2016
President, Korea-America Economic Association
2011.9–12.6 Richard B. Fisher Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA
Affiliated Faculty, Economic Theory Center, Princeton University, USA
2011.4 - 5 Fernand Braudel Fellow, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
2011.3
Distinguished Visitor, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
2007.8
Visiting Professor in Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
2006.6 - 8 Visiting Professor, KIER, Kyoto University, Japan
2005.7 - 8 Visiting Professor in Economics, Korea University, Korea
2004
Visiting Associate Professor, Center for Economic Institutions,
Hitotsubashi University, Japan (May - Aug.)
2002
Visiting Foreign Scholar, Institute of Social and Economic Research,
Osaka University, Japan (Jan. - April)
2000 - 04.8 Assistant Professor in Economics, University of Pittsburgh, USA
1998 - 99 Mellon Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, USA
1993 - 00 Lecturer in Economics, University of Bristol, U.K.
1988 - 93 Teaching Assistant/Associate, University of Minnesota, USA
1987 - 88 Mandatory military service, Republic of Korea.
Education
1993
1987
1984
Ph.D. in Economics
M.A. in Economics
B.S. in Economics
University of Minnesota, USA
Cornell University, USA
Seoul National University, Korea
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Honors & Awards
2014
Maekyung-KAEA Economist Award
1992 – 93 Heller Fellowship, University of Minnesota.
1988 – 89 Graduate School Fellowship, University of Minnesota.
1985 – 87 A. D. White Fellowship, Cornell University.
Grants
2014 – 16 Korea Research Foundation Grant on “Developing Continuous-time Analysis of
Games and Economic Applications.”
2013 – 14 Korea Research Foundation Grant on “Seller Reputation and Trust in Pre-Trade
Communication.”
2009 – 11 British ESRC Research Grant on “Bilateral Australia: Internal capital markets,
divisional rent-seeking and optimal incentives: theory and evidence.”
2007 – 09 British ESRC Research Grant on “Patent Litigation and Takeovers.” (joint
with Andreas Panagopoulos)
2006 – 10 Leverhulme Trust Grant for the CMPO, University of Bristol, on
“Economics of social networks: their evolution, economic function and
dynamic implications.” (one of four co-applicants)
2006 – 08 British ESRC Research Grant on “Adoption dynamics in network industries:
A theoretical investigation under asymmetric information.”
2001 – 03 Small Grant on “Generalizing renegotiation process in multi-period contracts”
University of Pittsburgh.
2000 – 01 Korea Research Foundation Grant on“The Structure of Stock Market and
Initial Public Equity Offering Pricing: An International Comparison.”
(joint with Jongil Kim, Dongguk Univ, Korea)
1999 – 01 British ESRC Research Grant on “Auditor reputation and audit effectiveness:
A multiperson decision theoretic approach.”
1998 – 03 Leverhulme Trust Grant for an international research center under the theme
of “Public sector, regulation and markets.” (one of seven co-applicants)
Publications
“Internal Hierarchy and Stable Coalition Structures,” (joint with Massimo Morelli) Games
and Economic Behavior, 96: 90-96 (2016).
“The Market for Liars: Reputation and Auditor Honesty,” (joint with Andy McLennan)
International Journal of Economic Theory, 12: 49-66 (2016, sepcial issue).
“New, Like New, or Very Good? Reputation and Credibility,” (joint with Bruno Jullien)
Review of Economic Studies, 81: 1543-1574 (2014).
− This supercedes an earlier working paper entitled “Seller Reputation and Trust in
Pre-Trade Communication.”
“Modelling the Effects of Subjective and Objective Decision Making in Scientific Peer
Review,” (joint with Mike Peacey and Marcus Munafo) Nature, 506: 93-96 (2014).
“Information, Authority, and Corporate Hierarchies,” (joint with Chongwoo Choe) B.E.
Journal of Theoretical Economics: Vol. 11: Iss. 1 (Contributions), Article 2 (2011).
− Listed as the 7th most-downloaded paper of the Journal (as of 27 April, 2011).
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“Overcoming the Coordination Problem: Dynamic Formation of Networks,” (joint with
Jack Ochs) Journal of Economic Theory, 145: 689-720 (2010).
“Anti-Limit Pricing,” (joint with Byoung Heon Jun) Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics,
51: 57-78 (2010).
“Cheap Talk Referrals of Differentiated Experts in Repeated Relationship,” RAND Journal of Economics, 36: 391-411 (2005).
“Competitive Planned Obsolescence,” (joint with Paul Grout) RAND Journal of Economics, 36: 596-612 (2005).
“Moral Hazard Contracting and Private Credit Markets,” Econometrica, 72: 701-746
(2004).
“Promoting Competition in the Presence of Essential Facilities,” (joint with Paul Grout)
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 22: 1415-1441 (2004).
“A Simple Inducement Scheme to Overcome Adoption Externalities,” B E Journal of
Theoretical Economics: Vol. 4: Iss. 1 (Contributions), Article 3 (2004).
− Reprinted in the ICFAI Journal of Public Finance, India, November, 2004.
“Cheap Talk Coordination of Entry by Privately Informed Firms,” RAND Journal of
Economics, 33: 377-393 (2002)
“The Stock Market Condition and Initial Public Offering Pricing: A Theory and Evidence
from the KOSDAQ Stock Market,” (joint with Jongil Kim) Korean Economic Review,
18: 349-371 (2002).
“Generic 4 × 4 Two Person Games Have At Most 15 Equilibria,” (joint with Andrew
McLennan) Games and Economic Behavior, 26: 111-130 (1999).
“A Revealed-Preference Implication of Weighted Utility Decisions under Uncertainty,”
Economic Theory, 11: 413-426 (1998).
“Generic Finiteness of Equilibrium Outcome Distributions for Sender-Receiver CheapTalk Games,” Journal of Economic Theory, 76: 431-448 (1997).
“Bayes Contingent Plans,” (joint with Edward Green) Journal of Economic Behavior and
Organization, 31: 225-236 (1996, Special issue in honor of R. M. Cyert).
Other Manuscripts
“Patenting vs. Secrecy for Startups and the Trade of Patents as Negotiating Assets,,”
(joint with A. Panagopoulos) under R&R at the Economic Journal, 2016.
“Coordination of Humanitarian Aid by Mediated Communication” (joint with Maija Halonen) mimeo, 2016.
“Quid pro Quo: Dynamic Strategic Information Exchange,” (joint with Andreas Blume)
mimeo, 2015.
“Cooperation in Continuous Dilemma and Uncertain Reaction Lag,” mimeo, 2014.
“An Economic Theory of the Glass Ceiling,” (joint with Paul Grout and Silvia Sonderegger) under review, 2011.
− Ranked the 3rd in the SSRN All-time most downloaded list for ERN:Cooperation
& Collusion as of 10/10/2009.
“Credibility of Deviations and Equilibrium Refinement in Sender-Receiver Cheap-Talk
Games,” mimeo, University of Minnesota, 1993.
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Research In Progress
“Talking out of Moral Hazard” (tentative title) with Bruno Jullien.
“Third-Party Sale of Information” (tentative title) with Robert Evans.
“Modelling games in continuous time” (tentative title)
“Universities as certifiers” (tentative title) with Silvia Sonderegger.
“Startup licensing and buyouts” (tentative title) with A. Panagopoulos.
“Credence good pricing when the clients are in the dark.” (tentative title)
Media Coverage of Research
2013.12
2005
The Guardian (U.K.), The Economist (U.K.), and Spiegel (Germany) featured
coverage of the paper “Modelling the effects of subjective and objective decision
making in scientific peer review” appeared in Nature website as Advance Online
Publication on December 4th, 2013.
The Times (U.K.) featured a 500 words summary of the paper “The Market for
Liars: Reputation and Auditor Honesty” (with Andy McLennan) on March 3
in the Executive Education section.
Courses Taught
Undergraduate courses
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Introduction to Microeconomics
(Intermediate) Microeconomic Analysis
Further Economic Analysis: taught on game theory and asymmetric information.
Mathematical Economics
Economic Theory
Industrial Organization
Graduate courses
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Microeconomics
Advanced Microeconomics
Introduction to Game Theory I
Game Theory and Information
Advanced Topics in Economic Analysis
PhD Supervision
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Wenbo Zhao (Main supervisor, Bristol PhD)
Henry Duncanson (advisor, Bristol PhD)
Michael Peacey (Main supervisor, Bristol PhD, first job: Univ. of Bath)
Andreas Bentz (Committee member, Bristol PhD, first job: Dartmouth Univ.)
Anthony Dukes (Committee member, Pitt PhD, first job: Carnegie Mellon Univ.)
Vasiliki Skreta (Committee member, Pitt PhD, first job: Univ. of Minnesota)
Nikolas Lionis (Co-supervisor, PhD, Bristol, first job: Univ. of Athens)
PhD examination (partial list)
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• Acted as the external examiner for Hongjun Zhong (Oxford, 2005), Zhiyun Li (Oxford, 2011), Kirk Bailey (Oxford, 2011), Alessandro Ispano (Toulouse School of Economics, 2014).
• Acted as the internal examiner for Richard Hern (Bristol, 1998), Andreas Bentz
(Bristol, 2000), Evagelos Pafilis (Bristol, 2010), Henry Duncanson (Bristol, 2014),
Anthi Chondrogianni (Bristol, 2017).
Professional Services
Associate Editor: European Economic Review (2003 – 2007)
Editorial Board: B.E. Journals of Economic Analysis & Policy (2006 – 2013)
Journal of Economic Theory and Econometrics (2008 – 2010)
Member: Peer Review College of the ESRC, U.K. (2010.7 – )
Grant Proposal Reviews: NSF (USA), ESRC (UK), AHRC (UK), SSHRC (Canada),
FWF (Austria).
Ad-hoc Referee: American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Political Economy, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Economic Theory, RAND Journal of
Economics, Games and Economic Behavior, Theoretical Economics, International
Journal of Game Theory, International Economic Review, Journal of Mathematical
Economics, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Economics and Philosophy, Japanese Economic Review, Journal of Economic Studies, Journal of Economic
Research, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Journal of Money,
Credit, and Banking, Journal of Industrial Economics, Contemporary Accounting Research, Telecommunication Policy, Prentice Hall.
University Services
2013 –
2012 –
2012 –
2007 – 11
2014. 2.
Promotions Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, University of Bristol.
Strategy Committee, Department of Economics, University of Bristol.
Economics Recruiting Interview Panel, University of Bristol.
Alumni Foundation Committee, University of Bristol
External member, Chair Recruiting Panel, Queen Mary, University of London
Conferences/Workshops Organized
2015. 1. KAEA Microeconomics Workshop in ASSA, Boston, USA.
2010. 6. Conference on Economics of Social Networks, Bristol, UK.
2006. 6. Networks in Industry Workshop, Bristol, UK.
Invited Conference/Workshop Presentations
2017. 3 20th Taesung Kim Memorial Workshop, Seoul National University, Korea.
2016. 11 2nd Lancaster Game Theory Conference, Lancaster, U.K.
2015. 11 Workshop on Incomplete Information: Repeated Games and Cheap Talk,
Paris School of Economics, France.
2015. 7 15th SAET Conference on Current Trends in Economics, Cambridge, U.K.
2014. 6 V Workshop on Institutions, Individual Behavior and Economic Outcomes,
Alghero, Italy.
2014. 5 Cambridge Economics May Gala Workshop in Microeconomics,
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2011. 1
2010.11
2010. 6
2005.10
1999. 6
Cambridge, U.K. (discussant)
CEPR European Summer Symposium in Economic Theory on
“Communication and Information,” Gerzensee, Switzerland.
The Economics of Intellectual Property, Software and the Internet,
Toulouse, France. (discussant)
British Academy Workshop on “Communication in Teams”, University of
Birmingham, UK.
The 6th CSEF-IGIER Symposium on Economics and Institutions, Anacapri, Italy.
Centre for Industrial Economics Workshop, University of Aarhus, Denmark.
Trading under Asymmetric Information; Thirty Years after the Market for Lemons,
Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Seminars and Other Conference Presentations
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
Boston University, USA (Mar).
Bristol Game Theory Workshop, Bristol, U.K. (May), Korea Economic Association
Conference, Seoul, Korea (Aug).
KAEA Microeconomics Workshop in ASSA, Boston (Jan), University of Durham,
UK (Jan), University of East Anglia, UK (Mar), University of Jerusalem, Israel
(April), Econometric Society World Congress, Montreal, Canada (Aug, scheduled), University of Oxford, UK (Oct)
University of Surrey, UK (May), HKUST, Hong Kong (May), University of Essex,
UK (June), University of Exeter, UK (Oct).
Korea University (Oct), Korea Institute of Finance (Oct).
Rutgers University, USA (Apr); European University Institute, Italy (May); Seoul
National University, Korea (Oct); City University, UK (Oct); University College
London, UK (Nov).
University of Melbourne, Australia (Mar); Monash University, Australia (Mar);
Seoul National University, Korea (Mar); European University Institute, Italy
(Apr); University of Oxford, UK (May); IAS/Princeton, USA (Nov); Columbia
University, USA (Nov); University of Cambridge, UK (Nov).
European University Institute, Italy (Nov); Yonsei University, Korea (Sep); Korea University, Korea (Sep); 2nd Brazilian Workshop of the Game Theory Society,
Brazil (Aug); International Conference on Game Theory, Stony Brook, USA (Jul);
15th Annual Conference of the African Econometric Society, Egypt (Jul); Conference on Economics of Social Networks, Bristol, UK (Jun); North American
Econometric Society Winter Meetings, Atlanta (Jan).
Paris School of Economics, France (Oct); Econometric Society European Meetings,
Barcelona (Aug); University of Naples, Italy (Apr); University of Oxford, UK
(Feb).
University of Toulouse, France; Econometric Society European Meeting, Milan,
Italy; European Economic Association Meeting, Milan, Italy.
Brown University, USA; Boston University, USA; State University of New York at
Albany, USA; University of Bonn, Germany; University of Queensland, Australia;
Network of Industrial Economists Conference, UK.
Contract Theory Workshop, Kyoto, Japan; Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan;
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong; Networks in Industry Workshop, Bristol, UK; Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
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University of London, Birkbeck College, UK; WZB, Berlin, Germany; University of
London, QMW, UK; Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain; Korea University, Seoul,
Korea.
University of Oxford, UK; University of Exeter, UK; University of Southampton,
UK; Ohio State University, USA; University of Bielefeld, Germany; University of
Chemnitz, Germany; Korea University, Seoul, Korea; Korean Econometric Society
Meetings, Seoul, Korea; Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan; 7th International
Meeting of Social Choice and Welfare, Osaka, Japan; 2nd KDI-KAEA Joint Conference, Seoul, Korea; 11th International Economics Convention, Seoul, Korea.
Midwest Economic Theory Meetings (May), Pittsburgh, USA; Midwest Economic
Theory Meetings (October), Bloomington, USA.
Canadian Economic Theory Conference, Toronto, Canada; Tokyo University,
Tokyo, Japan; Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; Osaka University, Osaka, Japan;
Kobe University, Kobe, Japan; Korean Econometric Society Meetings, Seoul, Korea.
University of Minnesota, USA; Michigan State University, USA; 12th Summer
Festival on Game Theory at the SUNY, Stony Brook, USA.
Rutgers University, NJ, USA; University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Federal Reserve
Bank, Richmond, VA, USA.
Midwest Economic Theory Conference, Purdue University, USA; N. American
Winter Meeting of Econometric Society, NY, USA; Southeast Economic Theory
Conference, Georgetown Univ, USA; The ESRC Research Seminars in Game Theory, Kenilworth, UK; University of Manchester, UK.
N. American Winter Meeting of Econometric Society and American Economic Association Meeting, Chicago, USA; Korean Economic Association Meeting, Seoul,
Korea; University of Oxford, UK; University of Birmingham, UK; University of
Pittsburgh, USA.
The 2nd ESRC Research Seminars in Game Theory, Kenilworth, UK; University
of Keele, UK.
North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Iowa, USA;
Econometric Society European Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
University of Exeter, UK; University of Essex, UK; Seoul National University,
Korea.
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, Exeter, UK; FUR VII, Sandvika,
Norway; The 21st Seminar of Risk and Insurance Economists, Toulouse, France;
London School of Economics, UK.
University of Western Ontario, Canada. University of Bristol, UK.
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