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Tommy Andersson
Current Position
- Associate Professor,
Department of Economics, Lund university (October 2009 - present)
Previous Positions
- Senior Lecturer, Depatrment of Economics, Lund University (January
2009 - September 2009)
- Research Fellow, Department
of Economics, Lund University (October 2004 - December 2008)
- Ph.D
Student, Department of Economics, Lund University (September 1999 -
September 2004)
Degrees and Diplomas
- September 2004:
Ph.D. in Economics, Lund University
- August 1999:
Master of Science in Economics, University of Karlstad
- September 1998: Bachelor
of Science in Economics, University of Karlstad
Awards
- May 2009: Awarded Bergestipendiet
- March 2006: Awarded
"Best Teacher at Lund University in 2005"
- July 2005: Awarded the
prestigious Jan Wallander Post-Doc Stipend
- November 2005: Awarded
"Best Teacher at the School of Economics and Management in
2005" (Lund University)
- December 1999: Awarded Värmlandsekonomernas Specialpris
for "Best Student at the Faculty of Business and
Economics in 1999"
- December 1999: Awarded the KEY Prize for "Best
M.Sc. Thesis at the Faculty of Business and Economics in 1999"
Nominations
- November 2006: Nominated for
"Best Teacher at the School of Economics and Management in
2006" (Lund University)
- January 2005: My Ph.D. Thesis
was nominated for "Best Ph.D. Thesis at the School of Economics and
Management in 2004" (Lund University)
- October 2004: Nominated for
"Best Teacher at the School of Economics and Management in
2004" (Lund University)
- May 2004: Nominated for the
"Best Teacher at Lund University in 2003"
Monographs
- Andersson, T.
(2004) Essays on
Nonlinear Pricing and Welfare, Lund Economic Studies 121,
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Economics, Lund University
Publications in
international journals
- Andersson, T., Erlanson, A.
(2013) "Multi-Item Vickrey-English-Dutch
Auctions", Games and
Economic Behavior, forthcoming
- Andersson, T., Andersson, C., Talman,
A.J.J. (2013) "Sets in Excess Demand in Simple Ascending Auctions
with Unit-Demand Bidders”, Annals
of Operations Research, forthcoming
- Andersson, T., Andersson. C., Andersson, O. (2013) "Sealed
Bid Auctions vs. Ascending Bid Auctions: An Experimental Study”, Review of Economic Design 17, 1-16
- Andersson, T., Andersson, C.,
Andersson, F. (2012) "An Empirical Investigation of Efficiency and
Price Uniformity in Competing Auctions", Economics Letters
116,
99-102
- Andersson T., Andersson C.
(2012) "Properties of the DGS Auction Mechanism", Computational Economics
39,
113-133
- Lyttkens C. H., Westerlund J., Andersson, T. (2012) "Efficient
but Getting Wet Feet: A Not-Entirely-Frivolous Note on the Side-Effects
of Growth-Promoting Institutions", Economics Letters 115, 118-121
- Andersson T. Svensson L-G.,
Yang Z. (2010) "Constrainedly Fair Job
Assignment under Minimum Wages", Games and Economic Behavior 68, 428-442
- Andersson T. (2009) "A
General Strategy-Proof Fair Allocation Mechanism Revisited", Economics Bulletin
29,
1719-1724
- Andersson T., Andersson
C. (2009) "Solving House Allocation Problems with Risk-Averse
Agents", Computational
Economics 33,
389-401
- Andersson T., Svensson L-G. (2008) "Non-manipulable Assignment
of Individuals to Positions Revisited", Mathematical Social Sciences 56, 350-354
- Andersson T.
(2008) "Nonlinear Pricing and Equality of Opportunity", Metroeconomica
59,
541-556
- Andersson T.
(2008) "Efficiency Properties of Nonlinear Pricing Schedules
without the Single-Crossing Condition" Economics Letters 99, 364-366
- Andersson T., Svensson L-G. (2008) "Weakly Fair Allocations and Strategy-proofness", Review
of Economic Design 11,
321-338
- Andersson T.
(2007) "Nonlinear Pricing as a Cooperative Game" Metroeconomica 58, 503-513
- Andersson T.
(2007) "An Algorithm for Identifying Fair and Optimal
Allocations" Economics
Letters 96,
337-342
- Andersson T.
(2007) "A Note on Nonlinear Income Taxes and the Utility
Possibility Set" Economics
Bulletin 8,
1-8
- Andersson T.
(2007) "Nonlinear Taxation and Punishment" International Journal of
Economic Theory 3,
49-58
- Andersson T.
(2005) "Profit Maximizing Nonlinear Pricing" Economics Letters
88,
135-139
Popular Science (in Swedish)
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Andersson,
T., Svensson, L-G (2008) "Effektiva hyror - En tillämpning av teorin för
Mechanism Design", Ekonomisk Debatt 2008: 1 (The Journal of
the Swedish Economic Association),
47-58
·
Andersson,
T., Svensson, L-G (2008), "Mechanism Design
och bostadsmarknaden - En replik till Hans Lind", Ekonomisk Debatt 2008:8 (The
Journal of the Swedish Economic
Association), 60-61
·
Andersson,
T., Lyttkens C. H. (2012), ”Ekonomisk matchningsteori – hjälp vid
njurtransplantation”, Läkartidningen
50/2012 (The Journal of the Swedish Medical Association), 2276-2277
Newspapers
·
Andersson, T. “Dolls, Candy and Mechanism Design
Theory”. Article published in several European newspapers including e.g. El Pais
(December 5, 2011), Der Standard (December 30, 2011), Frankfurter Allgemine Zeitung (December
20, 2011) and Il Sore 24 Ore (28 August, 2012).
Work in Progress
- Andersson,
T., Svensson, L-G., Ehlers, L. "Budget-balance, Fairness and
Minimal Manipulability", Working Paper,
Department of Economics, Lund University
- Andersson, T., Ehlers, L., Svensson, L-G. "(Minimal) e-Incentive Compatible Competitive Equilibria in Economies with Indivisibilities",
Working Paper, Department of Economics,
Lund University
- Andersson,
T., Svensson, L-G., "Non-manipulable House
Allocation with Rent Control", Working Paper (available from
July 2012), Department of Economics, Lund University.
- Andersson,
T., Erlanson, A. "Multi-Item Vickrey-English-Dutch
Auctions”, Working
Paper, Department of Economics, Lund University
- Andersson,
T., Gudmundsson, J., Talman, D., Yang, Z.,
"A Competitive Partnership Formation Process"
Participation in Research Projects
- Economic Design (financed by
the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius
Foundation, July 2012 - present)
- Governing transitions towards Low-Carbon Energy
and Transport Systems for 2050 (financed by
Naturvårdsverket, Energimyndigheten, Vinnova
och Vägverket, January 2009 - present)
- Effektiv utformninga av
kontrakt vid offentlig upphandling (financed by the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation, July 2008 - present)
- Allocation Rules in a
Strategic Environment (financed by the Jan Wallander
and Tom Hedelius Foundation, July 2006 -
December 2008)
- Decision Mechanisms and
Allocation Rules (financed by the Jan Wallander
and Tom Hedelius Foundation, July 2002 - June
2006)
- Distributive Justice and the
Modern Welfare State (financed by the Jan Wallander
and Tom Hedelius Foundation, September 2001 -
June 2004)
Conference Organisation
- Program Committee, "The
Arne Ryde Foundation Symposium on Mechanism
Design: Properties of allocation mechanisms and voting procedures",
Department of Economics, Lund University (September 12 -13, 2008)
- Program Committee,
"Distributed Decisions via Games and Price Mechanisms", Lund
Center for Control of Complex Engineering Systems, Lund University
(February 22 - March 26, with a workshop March 10-12, 2010)
- Main organizer, "Conference
on Economic Design", Lund University (July 25-27, 2013)
- Program committee,
“Mini-course on Economic Design”, Lund University (July 23-24, 2013)
Referee Assignments
- American Economic
Review, Annals of Operations Research, Computational Economics, Economic
Theory, Econometrica, Economics (The
Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal), Economics Bulletin, Economics
Letters, European Economic Review, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal
of Economic Theory, Mathematical Social Sciences, Review of Economic
Design, Social Choice and Welfare
Selected Conference
Participation
- 2012: Economic Theory and
Applications (Malaga, Spain), York Annual Symposium on Game Theory
(York, U.K.), International Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and
Welfare (New Delhi, India)
- 2011: Conference on Economic
Design (Montreal, Canada), The 4th Meeting of the Winners of the Nobel Prize in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Lindau, Germany), Dynamic Pricing: A Mechanism
Design approach (Lund, Sweden), UECE Game Theory and Applications (Lisbon,
Portugal)
- 2010: International
Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare (Moscow, Russia),
National Conference of Swedish Economists (Lund, Sweden), Distributed
Decisions via Games and Price Mechanisms (Lund, Sweden)
- 2009: Conference
on Economic Design (Maastricht, Holland)
- 2008: International
Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare (Montreal, Canada),
The Arne Ryde Symposium on Mechanism Design
(Lund, Sweden)
- 2007: Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory
conference on Current Trends in Economics (Kos, Greece), Association for
Public Economic Theory Conference (Nashville, USA)
- 2006: International
Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare (Istanbul, Turkey)
- 2003: Public
Choice Annual Meeting (Nashville, USA)
- 2002: The Arne Ryde Summer School in Economic Theory (Lund, Sweden)
- 2001: South-East
Economic Theory and International Economics Conference (Miami, USA)
Selected Invited
Lectures
- 2013: Toulouse School of
Economics
- 2012: University of Rostock
(Institute of Economics), University of Rochester (Department of
Economics), University of Montreal (Department of Economics)
- 2011: Aalto University
(Systems Analysis Laboratory), Lund University (Department of
Statistics), University of York (Department of Economics), Maastrich University (Department of Quantitative
Economics), Umeå University (Department of
Economics)
- 2010: Stockholm School of
Economics (Department of Economics), Tinbergen Institute, Goethe
University Frankfurt (Department of Management and Microeconomics),
University of Oslo (Department of Economics), University of Copenhagen
(Department of Economics)
- 2009: Uppsala University
(Department of Economics), Lund University (Department of Automatic
Control)
- 2008: Tilburg University (Center
of Economic Research)
- 2006: University of
Copenhagen (Department of Economics), University of Karlstad (Department
of Economics), Lund University (Centre for Mathematical Sciences)
Supervision
of PHD-Students
- Albin Erlanson (main
supervisor, accepted to PhD programme in
September 2009)
- Jens Gudmundsson (main
supervisor, accepted to PhD programme in
September 2010)
- Manuel Echeverria (co
supervisor, accepted to the PhD programme in
September 2008)
- Alexander Reffgen
(co-supervisor, completed PhD studies in June 2011)
- Gustav Engström (main
supervisor, completed LIC studies in June 2010)
Selected Teaching
- Mathematics for
Economic Analysis: Spring 2000, Fall 2000
- Advanced
Mathematical Methods I: Spring 2000 (teaching assistant)
- Pricing Cost-Sharing
and Implementation: Fall 2000 (teaching assistant)
- Information, Risk
and Uncertainty: Fall 2002 (teaching assistant)
- Linear Economic
Models: Spring 2001 (teaching assistant)
- Mathematics for
Economic Analysis: Spring 2001, Fall 2001, Spring 2002, Fall 2002,
Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Spring 2004, Fall 2004
- Mathematical
Methods - Static Optimization: Fall 2003 (teaching assistant), Spring
2004 (teaching assistant), Fall 2004 (teaching assistant), Fall 2005
(teaching assistant), Spring 2006 (teaching assistant), Fall 2006
(teaching assistant)
- Microeconomic Analysis C:
Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Falll
2006, Spring 2007
- Microeconomics
for Mathematicians: Spring 2005 (teaching assistant), Spring 2006
(teaching assistant)
- Microeconomic
Analysis B: Spring 2007, Fall 2007
- Microeconomic
Theory with Applications: Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall
2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013
- Strategi och styrsystem: Fall 2009,
Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012,
Spring 2013
- Microeconomics -
Theory for Individual Choice and Game Theory: Fall 2011
- Microeconomics - Strategic
Interaction: Spring 2012
Selected Teaching Materials
- "Föreläsningsanteckningar Mikroekonomisk analys
B" (104 pages), Department of Economics, Lund
University
- "Övningar
i Mikroekonomisk analys
B" (98 pages), Department of Economics, Lund University (with O.
Andersson)
- "Matematik för ekonomisk analys" (216
pages), Department of
Economics, Lund University
- "Övningar för mikroekonomisk analys C" (52
pages), Department of
Economics, Lund University
- "Mikroekonomi för teknisk matematik" (148
pages), Department of
Economics, Lund University (with R. Rander)
University
Teacher Training
- Högskolepedagogik
(spring 2006, Department of Education, Lund University, 10 weeks, passed
with distinction)
- Forskarhandledning
(spring 2008, Centre for Educational Development, Lund University)
- Morgondagens forskningsledare (fall 2010- spring
2013, Lund University)
Scholarships and Grants Recieved
·
June 2012: received a research grant from the “Crafoord Foundation”
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May 2012: received a travel grant from Stiftelsen Partnerskapet
- May 2009: received a travel
grant from Stiftelsen Partnerskapet
- July 2008: Awarded an six
month research grant from the project "Decision Mechanisms and
Allocation Rules"
- May 2008: received a travel
grant from Stiftelsen Partnerskapet
- May 2007: received a travel
grant from Stiftelsen Partnerskapet
- July 2004: Awarded an
one-year research grant from the project "Decision Mechanisms and
Allocation Rules"
- Januari
2004: Awarded a six month research grant from the project
"Distributive and the Modern Welfare state"
- July 2002: Awarded an one and
a half year research grant from the project "Decision Mechanisms and
Allocation Rules"
- June 2001: Awarded a
scholarship from the "Crafoord
Foundation"
- November 2001: Awarded a
scholarship from "The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences" (C.C.
Söderströms donationsfond)
- October 2001: Awarded a
scholarship from "Knut and Alice Wallenbergs
stiftelse"
- September 2001: Awarded a ten
month research grant from the project "Distributive and the Modern
Welfare State"
- September 1999: Awarded a two-year research grant from "Stiftelsen för
främjande av ekonomiska studier vid Lunds Universitet"
- May 1997: Awarded a Minor
Field Study Scholarship from Sida (Swedish
Agency for Development Cooperation).
Planning
and Leadership
- Administrative and
pedagogical responsibility for the distance education, Department of
Economics, Lund University (August 2007 - present).
- Deputy member of the Board,
Department of Economics, Lund University (2009 - present)
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