PERSONAL
Name:
Ricardo Gonçalves
Nationality:
Portuguese
EDUCATION
1997 - 2001 Ph.D. in Economics,
Department of Economics, University
of York
, UK
Thesis title: “Essays on Auctions, Information and Behaviour”
Supervisors:
Professor Peter J. Simmons
; Professor John D. Hey
External Examiner: Professor Norman Ireland, University of Warwick
1996 - 1997 M.Sc. in Economics (Distinction), University of York , UK
1992 - 1996 Graduation (“Licenciatura”)
in Economics from Instituto Superior de
Economia e Gestão
,
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (Technical University of Lisbon).
Final mark: 14
HONOURS
2000
Departmental Prize for Teaching Excellence,
Department of Economics
, University of York
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2001 -
Consultant, Europe Economics
1999 - 2000 Teaching Fellow,
Microeconomics
3
(3rd Year) and Microeconomics 2 (2nd Year),
Department of Economics, University
of York
1998 - 1999 Teaching Fellow,
Microeconomics 2
(2nd Year), Department of
Economics
, University of
York
RESEARCH PAPERS
2001 - “Experimental Evidence on Genuine Common
Value English Auctions” (with
John Hey
)
2001 - “Favouritism and Cartel Disruption
in First-Price Auctions”
2000 - “Irrationality in English Auctions”
2000 - “Endogenous Discrete Bidding in English
Auctions”
1999 - “An Ascending Auction in the Presence
of Rationality and Herd Behaviour”, DERS Discussion
Paper No. 99/8, University of York
1998 - “Are Unions Myopic? A Test for the
Manufacturing Sector of the UK”
SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS
1998 - Technical
University of Lisbon
, Portugal
1998 - University
of York
, UK
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
1998 - European Economic Association
(EEA) Annual Congress, Berlin, Germany
1998 - Summer in Tel Aviv 98,
Tel Aviv University
, Israel
1998 - Portuguese Association for Research
in Economics (
SPiE
) Annual Congress, Portugal
SUMMER SCHOOLS
1999 - European Economic Association Summer
School on “Regulation of European Markets”,
Toulouse.Lecturers: Mark Armstrong, Paul Klemperer, Jean-Jacques Laffont,
Jean Tirole,
Jean-Charles Rochet, Marc Ivaldi, among others
1999 - Royal Economic Society Easter School
on “Auctions, Competition and Regulation”, Birmingham.
Lecturers: Professor Patrick Rey and Professor Paul Klemperer