Research Interests
Economic theory and game theory
Recent Publications
Published Papers
Aidt, T.S., Chadha, J.S. and Sabourian, H. Breaking the Brexit impasse: Achieving a fair, legitimate and democratic outcome, (2019) National Institute Economic ReviewBarlo, M., Carmona, G. and Sabourian, H. Bounded memory Folk Theorem, (2016) Journal of Economic Theory
Lee, J. and Sabourian, H. Complexity and repeated implementation, (2015) Journal of Economic Theory
Park, A. and Sabourian, H. Herding and contrarian behavior in financial markets, (2011) Econometrica
Sabourian, H. and Lee, J. Efficient repeated implementation, (2011) Econometrica
Cambridge Working Papers in Economics
Mella-Barral, P., Sabourian, H. Repeated Innovations and Excessive Spin-Offs, (2023) CWPE2347Carmona, G. and Sabourian, H. Approachability with Discounting, (2021) CWPE2124
Juang, W-T. and Sabourian, H. Rules and Mutation - A Theory of How Efficiency and Rawlsian Egalitarianism/Symmetry May Emerge, (2021) CWPE2101
De Mel, S., Munshi, K., Reiche, S. and Sabourian, H. Herding in Quality Assessment: An Application to Organ Transplantation, (2020) CWPE2052
Chapter in Book
Chatterjee, K. and Sabourian, H. Game theory and strategic complexity, (2012) in the book: Computational complexity: theory, techniques, and applications - SpringerResearch Activities
Keynes Fund for Applied Economics Research Day
The Keynes Fund for Applied Economics will hold their 6th Research Day on the 12th June 2019, from 12.15pm - 4.00pm, in the Keynes Room, Faculty of Economics. Please register your interest.
Published on - Wednesday 12th June 2019
Breaking the Brexit impasse with indicative votes in Parliament
The House of Commons may be called upon to hold indicative votes on different Brexit options this week. How should this be organized to achieve a fair, legitimate and democratic outcome? Dr. Toke Aidt, Professor Hamid Sabourian and Professor Jagjit Chadha propose a way to break the impasse.
Published on - Monday 25th March 2019
How to Find Out What MPs Really Want
Dr. Toke Aidt, Professor Hamid Sabourian and Professor Jagjit Chadha have published an article for Prospect Magazine that looks into how a series of indicative votes could be used to break the Brexit deadlock in Parliament.
Published on - Tuesday 19th March 2019
Keynes Fund Call for Proposals
The Keynes Fund have announced their fourteenth Call for Projects. Proposals of high-quality projects consistent with the objectives and themes of the Keynes fund are solicited. The deadline for submissions is 28th March 2019.
Published on - Tuesday 5th March 2019
Breaking the Brexit impasse
Dr. Toke Aidt, Professor Hamid Sabourian and Professor Jagjit Chadha have published an article for VOXeu titled "Breaking the Brexit impasse: Achieving a fair, legitimate and democratic outcome", that looks at using a sequential voting system to make the democratic process fair to all views.
Published on - Friday 11th January 2019
Research Grants
Herding In Financial Markets (Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC))
The Janeway Institute for Economics
Coordinator for Institutions & Markets: Micro Behaviour and Incentives, Information and Uncertainty Research Theme
Keynes Fund Sponsored Projects
Munshi, K., de Mel, S., Reiche, S., Sabourian, H. and Saeb-Parsy, K., Herding in Organ Transplant Decisions (JHOW)
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