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Areas of interest
Microeconomic theory, law and economics
Education
PhD, University of Washington
Research Highlights
- Covid-19 lockdown cost/benefits: A critical assessment of the literature. Doug Allen (2022). International Journal of the Economics of Business, 29:1, 1-32.
- Risk preferences and the economics of contracts. Douglas Allen and Dean Lueck (1995). The American Economic Review, 85:2, 447-451.
- What are transaction costs? Doug Allen (1991). What Are Transaction Costs?. Research in Law and Economics, 14, 1-18.
Courses
Spring 2026
Future courses may be subject to change.