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	Rui de Figueiredo Associate Professor Department of Political Science Barbara & Gerson Bakar Faculty Fellow Haas Business and Public Policy Group 510-642-6452 Email: click on the envelope icon below for full email address Academic Status: On duty Office Hours: By appointment, F588 Curriculum Vitae (in PDF format, Acrobat Reader required) LinkedIn Profile

Education

BA, History, Harvard University
MA, Economics, Stanford University
MA, Political Science, Stanford University
PhD, Political Science, Stanford University

Positions Held

At Haas since 1997
2003 - present, Associate Professor, Haas School of Business
1997 - 2003, Assistant Professor, Haas School of Business

External Service and Assignments

Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Qualified Case Leader, The Boston Consulting Group, Melbourne, Australia
Reviewer for American Journal of Political Science; American Political Science Review; Business and Politics; California Management Review; Journal of Economics and Management Strategy; Journal of Law and Economics; Journal of Law, Economics and Organization; Journal of Political Economy; Journal of Public Economics; Journal of Theoretical Politics

Current Research and Interests

Game theory
Methodology and econometrics
Non-market strategy
Institutions and organizations
Bureaucratic organization
American politics

Selected Papers and Publications

"Does Private Money Buy Public Policy?" with Geoff Edwards. Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 16, no. 3 (2007): 547-576.
"Hedge Funds and the Active Management Industry," with Neil Brown, Vineet Budhraja, and Ryan Meredith. Journal of Alternative Investments, forthcoming.
"Rationality, Inaccurate Mental Models and Self-Confirming Equilibrium," with Jack Rakove and Barry R. Weingast. Journal of Theoretical Politics 18, no. 4 (2006): 384-415.
"The Allocation of Resources by Interest Groups: Lobbying, Litigation, and Administrative Regulation," with John M. de Figueiredo. Business and Politics 4, no. 2 (2002): 161-181.
"Managerial Decision-making in Non-Market Strategy: An Experiment," with John M. de Figueiredo. Advances in Strategic Management (2002).
"Electoral Competition, Political Uncertainty, and Policy Insulation." American Political Science Review 96, no. 2 (2002): 321-333.
"Strategy, Structure and Regulation: Telecommunications in the New Economy," with Pablo T. Spiller. Michigan State Law Review (2000): 253-285.
"An Informational Perspective on Administrative Procedures," with Pablo T. Spiller and Santiago Urbiztondo. Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (1999): 283-205.

Teaching

Strategy, MBA 299B
Deals, MBA 277-2
Institutional Analysis Workshop, PHDBA 270

Honors and Awards

Schwabacher Junior Faculty Award
Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching, PhD Program, 1999

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