Senior Lecturer
Overview
Dr Zachary Breig received his PhD from the University of California, San Diego in 2017 and is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Economics. He is a member of UQ's Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences and is the manager of the CUBES laboratory.
Dr Breig specialises in the fields of behavioural economics, game theory, and decision theory. His research has been published in the Journal of Economic Theory, Economic Letters, and the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego
Publications
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Journal Article: Heuristics, biases, and decisions in resource allocation for home care packages under consumer directed care: a systematic review and thematic synthesis
Kenny, Danelle, Nguyen, Kim-Huong, Friesen, Lana, Breig, Zachary and Comans, Tracy (2023). Heuristics, biases, and decisions in resource allocation for home care packages under consumer directed care: a systematic review and thematic synthesis. Health and Social Care in the Community, 2023 4157055, 1-16. doi: 10.1155/2023/4157055
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Journal Article: Repeated contracting without commitment
Breig, Zachary (2022). Repeated contracting without commitment. Journal of Economic Theory, 204 105514, 105514. doi: 10.1016/j.jet.2022.105514
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Journal Article: Agency breadth and political influence
Breig, Zachary and Downey, Mitch (2021). Agency breadth and political influence. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 188, 253-268. doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2021.05.009
Supervision
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Essays on Information and Financial Markets
Doctor Philosophy
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Heuristics and Biases in Budgeting Decisions for Home Care Packages Under Consumer-Directed Care
Doctor Philosophy
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Three Essays on Industrial Organisation
(2022) Doctor Philosophy
Publications
Journal Article
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Kenny, Danelle, Nguyen, Kim-Huong, Friesen, Lana, Breig, Zachary and Comans, Tracy (2023). Heuristics, biases, and decisions in resource allocation for home care packages under consumer directed care: a systematic review and thematic synthesis. Health and Social Care in the Community, 2023 4157055, 1-16. doi: 10.1155/2023/4157055
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Repeated contracting without commitment
Breig, Zachary (2022). Repeated contracting without commitment. Journal of Economic Theory, 204 105514, 105514. doi: 10.1016/j.jet.2022.105514
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Agency breadth and political influence
Breig, Zachary and Downey, Mitch (2021). Agency breadth and political influence. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 188, 253-268. doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2021.05.009
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Prediction and model selection in experiments
Breig, Zachary (2020). Prediction and model selection in experiments. Economic Record, 96 (313) 1475-4932.12533, 153-176. doi: 10.1111/1475-4932.12533
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Endogenous and exogenous commitment
Breig, Zachary (2019). Endogenous and exogenous commitment. Economics Letters, 183 108577, 108577. doi: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108577
Grants (Administered at UQ)
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Pricing and Sales on Platforms
(2020) Hayek Fund for Scholars
PhD and MPhil Supervision
Current Supervision
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Essays on Information and Financial Markets
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
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Heuristics and Biases in Budgeting Decisions for Home Care Packages Under Consumer-Directed Care
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Completed Supervision
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Three Essays on Industrial Organisation
(2022) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
