Research Bio
Shachar Kariv graduated the Eitan Berglas School of Economics at Tel-Aviv University and received his Ph.D. from New York University. His primary line of research focusses on social learning, especially in networks, both in theory and experiments.
Research Expertise and Interest
economics, experimental economics, behavioral economics, networks, microeconomic theory, social learning
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