Education:

B. S., Purdue University, 1978

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1984

Fields of interest:

Microeconomic theory

Game theory

Economics of information

Selected publications:

Kevin D. Cotter and Shannon K. Mitchell, "Renegotiation-Proof Tariff Agreements," Review of International Economics 5 (1997), .

Gail A. Jensen, Kevin D. Cotter, and Michael A. Morrisey, "State Mandated Benefits and the Decision to Self-Insure," Journal of Risk andInsurance 62 (1995), 185-213.

Kevin D. Cotter, "Type Correlated Equilibria for Games with Payoff Uncertainty," Economic Theory 4 (1994), 617-627.

Kevin D. Cotter, "Correlated Equilibria of Games with Type-Dependent Strategies," Journal of Economic Theory 54 (1991), 48-68.

Kevin D. Cotter, "Similarity of Games with Incomplete Information," Journal of Mathematical Economics 20 (1991), 501-520.

Kevin D. Cotter and Gail A. Jensen, "Choice of Purchasing Arrangements in Insurance Markets," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 2 (1989), pp. 405-414.

Kevin D. Cotter, "Convergence of Information, Random Variables, and Noise," Journal of Mathematical Economics 16 (1987), pp. 39-51.

Courses taught (click on a course name to see the syllabus if available):

ECO 701 Microeconomic Theory II

ECO 530 International Trade

ECO 201 Principles of Microeconomics