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Alex Henke
Faculty
Faculty

Alexander Robert Henke (he/him)

Associate Professor

  • Economics
  • College of Arts & Sciences

Biography

I am an Associate Professor of Economics.  I obtained my doctorate in economics at the University of Washington, Seattle. My fields of research are contract theory, household economics, and the economics of crime.

Education & Expertise

Education

Economics

Ph.D.
University of Washington, Seattle
2016

Expertise

Contract Theory, Public Finance, Household Economics

Academics

Academics

ECOG 201: Microeconomic Theory II (Fall)

Ph.D. level mathematical foundations of microeconomic theory

ECON 190: Public Finance (Fall)

Foundational theories of taxation, public goods, and public choice

ECOG 205: Microeconomic Theory III (Spring)

ECON 189: Industrial Organization (Spring)

Theory of the firm, monopolistic practices, oligopoly, entry deterrence, antitrust, and other topics (cross-listed as ECOG 248)

Advanced Microeconomics (AEA Summer Program)

Condensed version of Ph.D. Microeconomic Theory sequence

Research

Research

Specialty

Contract Theory, Household Economics, Economics of Crime

Group Information

Also see: https://alexhenke.weebly.com/research.html