Dr Stephen Nei

About me:

Stephen joined UEBS in 2020 after completing a three-year position as a postdoctoral prize research fellow at Nuffield College/University of Oxford. He received his PhD from Stanford University in 2017.

Stephen’s research focuses on the application of network science to economics with a particular emphasis on applied microeconomic theory. He is also interested in other areas of applied micro theory such as matching and in behavioral and experimental economics.

Interests:

• Applied Microeconomic Theory
• Networks
• Behavioral and experimental

Stephen’s main research interest is social and economic networks, particularly as a means for modelling social learning. He is also interested in the application of behavioral economics to learning and in the use of experimental and empirical methods to refine theories and motivate modelling.

Qualifications:

• PhD (Stanford University)