Marco casari

Purdue Unversity                                                                                          Email: casari AT purdue.edu

Krannert School of Management                                                                  Tel. (765) 494 3598

Department of Economics                                                                             Fax (765) 496 1567

403 West State Street

West Lafayette, IN 47907-2056, USA http://www.mgmt.purdue.edu/faculty/casari

Education

· Ph. D. in Social Sciences-Economics, California Institute of Technology, 2002

· M. Sc., California Institute of Technology, 1998

· B.A., Universitá Commerciale Bocconi, Italy, 1996

Areas of Interest

            Experimental and Behavioral Economics                    Law and Economics

            Microeconomics                                                          Economics of organizations

Academic Employment

· Purdue Unversity, Krannert Graduate School of Management
Assistant Professor of Economics,  August 2004 - present

· Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Center for the Study of

Organizations and Decisions in Economics, Spain

Marie Curie Researcher, September 2002 – August 2004

· Ohio State University, Department of Economics
Post-doctoral scholar, September 2001- June 2002

Teaching Experience

· Purdue University
”Economics of Uncertainty and information,” (graduate), 2005-6.
”Behavioral Economics,” (undergraduate), 2004-5.
”Experimental Economics,” (graduate), 2004-5.

· Free University of Bozen
”Behavioral Decision Theory,” (undergraduate), Summer course 2004.

· Ohio State University
”Government and Business,” (undergraduate), 2002.

Published Papers

· CASARI, Marco and Charles R. PLOTT, “Decentralized management of common property resources:
experiments with a centuries-old institution,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2003,
51, 2, 217-247.

· CASARI, Marco, “Can genetic algorithms explain experimental anomalies? An application to common
property resources,” Computational Economics, 2004, 24, 3, 257 - 275.

· CASARI, Marco and Simon J. WILKIE, “Sequencing lifeline repairs after an earthquake: an economic
approach,” Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2005, 27, 1, 47-65.

· CASARI, Marco, “On the design of peer punishment experiments,” Experimental Economics, 2005, 8,
2, 107-115.

· CASARI, Marco, “Markets in equilibrium with firms out of equilibrium: a simulation study,” Journal of
Economic Behavior and Organization, forthcoming.

· CASARI, Marco, “Emergence of Endogenous Legal Institutions: Property Rights and Community
Governance in the Italian Alps,” Journal of Economic History, forthcoming

Working Papers

· CASARI, Marco and Luigi LUINI, “Group cooperation under alternative peer punishment technologies:
an experiment.”

·      CASARI, Marco and Luigi LUINI, “Peer punishment in teams: emotional or strategic choice?”

· CASARI, Marco, John HAM, and John KAGEL, “Selection bias, demographic effects and ability effects
in common value auctions experiments.”

· CASARI, Marco, “Pre-commitment and flexibility in a time-decision experiment.”

Languages

        Italian (native), English  (fluent), Spanish (good), German (basic)

Sep 2006