Professor Jonathan Thomas FBA

Financial Economics Social Statistics Mathematical Economics
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2002
Subjects
Economics

Current post

Professor of Economics, University of Edinburgh

Past appointments

University of Edinburgh Professor of Economics, University of Edinburgh

2002 -

University of St Andrews Professor Economics

1999 - 2002

University of Warwick Lecturer, Senior Lecturer then from 1995 Professor of Economics

1985 - 1999

Unknown Unknown Department of Applied Economics, University of Cambridge

1982 - 1984

Publications

Self-enforcing wage contracts Review of Economic Studies 1988

Income fluctuation and asymmetric information: an example of a repented principal-agent problem J of Economic Theory 1990

Reputation and experimentation in repeated games with two long-run players Econometrica 1997

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Ian Bateman FBA

The economics of the natural environment, its natural capital and the services this provides for human wellbeing; incorporating the natural environment within decision making by government, business and society.

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Professor Joel Mokyr FBA

Economic history of Europe, particularly the roots of technological progress and economic growth in Europe during the Industrial Revolution

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Professor Francesco Caselli FBA

Economic development and, in particular, technology choice and transfer; politics and development; economics of natural-resource abundance

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