Faculty and Staff

Christopher Cotton
Assistant Professor
305-284-4064
Jenkins Rm. 523F
ccotton@exchange.sba.miami.edu
Research Interests
- Lobbying and Money in Politics
- Strategic Information Disclosure
- Competitions and Tournaments
Selected Publications
- Cotton, Christopher, 2009, "Should We Tax or Cap Contributions? A Lobbying Model with Policy Favors and Access," Journal of Public Economics, 93(7), 831-42.
- Cotton, Christopher, 2009, "Multiple bidding in auctions as buyers become confident of their private valuations," Economics Letters, 104(3), 148-50.
Degrees
- Cornell University, Ph.D., Economics, 2008
- Cornell University, M.A., 2007
- Michigan State University, B.A., Economics, 2001
Specialties
- Political Economics
- Game Theory
- Experimental Economics
