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Rick Harbaugh

Social Sciences · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Experimental Behavioral Economics StudiesAuction Theory and ApplicationsGame Theory and ApplicationsMedia Influence and PoliticsConsumer Market Behavior and Pricing

Publications

49

Citations

1,064

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

29

Publishing since 1998

Research summary
AI-generated

Rick Harbaugh studies economics with a focus on how people communicate, signal information, and behave strategically in markets and social settings. His work uses game theory and behavioral economics to examine topics such as how experts give (and sometimes bias) recommendations, how reputations and signaling work, and how conversations can influence outcomes. This research helps explain the incentives behind information-sharing and decision-making.

Game theory and strategic behaviorSignaling and information disclosureBehavioral and experimental economicsExpert advice and recommendation biasAuctions and market pricing

Indexed publication activity in this record is sparse and intermittent over the last decade, with a small number of outputs appearing in isolated years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.4/year recently
172018: 2 publications21819202122232024: 1 publication24252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Economics & Management Strategy×1
  • Journal of Political Economy×1
  • American Economic Journal Microeconomics×1
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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