Professor Raith joined the Simon School in 2002 and teaches an M.B.A. course on competitive strategy, for which he was named to the Teaching Honor Roll twice. His research interests include the economics of organizations and industrial economics. He has worked on pricing strategies in the presence of market uncertainty, the effects of financial constraints on firms’ behavior in product markets, incentive contracting and performance evaluation in organizations, and the interaction between incentives and communication in various principal-agent settings. Raith’s work has been published in the American Economic Review, RAND Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Theory, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Law, Economics and Organization and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.
Prior to joining the Simon School faculty, Raith taught at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago. He also spent two years as a research fellow at the European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics in Brussels. During 2005–06, he visited the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business, where he received a Golden Apple teaching award.
Vordiplom, Economics,
University of Bielefeld
Vordiplom, Computer Science,
Fernuniversität Hagen
Diplom, Economics,
University of Bonn
Ph.D., Economics,
London School of Economics
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