Prof. Dr. Hans-Theo Normann

Professor of Game Theory and Experimental Economics

Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Universitätsstr. 1
40225 Düsseldorf Building: 24.31
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06/2001	Habilitation in Economics
06/1996	Dr. rer. pol., European University Institue Florence
07/1992	Diplom Volkswirt, University of Freiburg im Breisgau

since 04/2010	Professor, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics, Heinrich-Heine Universität
since 09/2017	Associate Editor, Games
since 10/2010	Associate Editor, Journal of Industrial Economics
09/2008 - 03/2010	Professor of Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt
09/2007 - 08/2008	Research Affiliate, Max-Planck-Institute for Research on Collective Goods,Bonn
09/2001 - 08/2007	Professor of Economics, Royal Holloway College, University of London
10/1996 - 08/2001	Assistant Professor, Humboldt University Berlin, Department of Economics
08/1992 - 09/1996	PhD, European University Institue Florence, Nuffield College (University of Oxford)

Bodnar, O., Fremerey, M., Normann, H.T. & Schad, J. “The Effects of Private Damage Claims on Cartel Activity: Experimental Evidence.", Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, forthcoming.
Benndorf, V., Martínez-Martínez, I, & Normann, H.T. “Games With Coupled Populations: An Experiment in Continuous Time”, Journal of Economic Theory 195, 2021, 105281.
Fischer, Ch. & Normann, H.T., “Collusion and Bargaining in Asymmetric Cournot Duopoly - An Experiment”, European Economic Review, 111, 2019, 360-379.
Benndorf, V., Martinez-Martinez, I., Normann, H.T., "Equilibrium Selection with Coupled Populations in Hawk-Dove Games: Theory and Experiment in Continuous Time", Journal of Economic Theory 165, 2016, 472-48.
Blanco, M., Engelmann, D., Koch, A. & Normann, H.T., "Preferences and Beliefs in a Sequential Social Dilemma: A Within-Subjects Analysis", Games and Economic Behavior 87, 2014, 122-135.
Fonseca, M.A. & Normann, H.T., "Explicit vs. Tacit Collusion - The Impact of Communication in Oligopoly Experiments", European Economic Review 56, 2012, 1759-1772.
Normann, H.T., Ruffle, B. & Snyder, C., "Do Buyer-Size Discounts Depend on the Curvature of the Surplus Function? Experimental Tests of Bargaining Models", RAND Journal of Economics 38, 2007, 747-767.

Normann, H.T., & Sternberg, M., “Hybrid Collusion: Algorithmic Pricing in Human-Computer Laboratory Markets”, MPI Collective Goods Discussion Paper, No. 2021/11, 2021.
Normann, H.T. & Wenzel, T., "Shrouding Add-on Information - An Experimental Study", The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 121, 2019, 1705-1727.
Benndorf, V., Kübler, D. & Normann, H.T., "Privacy Concerns, Voluntary Disclosure of Information, and Unraveling: An Experiment", European Economic Review 75, 2015, 43-59.

Hans-Theo Normann's main teaching and research interests are in the areas of game theory, industrial economics, and competition policy, specifically in the application of laboratory experiment to issues in competition policy. He has reported on his fields of interest to various national competition agencies as well as at DG Competition in Brussels. Normann has published more than 60 research papers on these topics in international economics journals.

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