Personal profile
Biography
Rohan Pitchford received an honours degree in economics at ANU and a PhD at MIT. His first academic position was at the Research School of Social Science at the ANU. He has worked at the University of Sydney and then the University of Queensland and has been an ARC Professorial Fellow.
Qualifications
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests
Contract theory and applications to law and economics, sovereign debt, microeconomic foundations of macroeconomics and finance.
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Oliver Hart (1948–)
Pitchford, R., 1 Jan 2024, The Palgrave Companion to Harvard Economics. Springer International Publishing AG, p. 943-973 31 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Settlement games with rank-order payoffs and applications to sovereign debt restructuring
Pitchford, R. & Wright, M. L. J., 1 Dec 2017, In: Economic Theory. 64, 4, p. 847-876 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Strategic Behavior in Sovereign Debt Restructuring: Impact and Policy Responses
Pitchford, R. & Wright, M. L. J., 2014, Life After Debt: The Origins and Resolutions of Debt Crises. J. E. S. A. D. H. (ed.). 1 ed. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, Vol. 1. p. 179-190Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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On the contribution of game theory to the study of sovereign debt and default
Pitchford, R. & Wright, M. L. J., 1 Dec 2013, In: Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 29, 4, p. 649-667 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access9 Citations (Scopus) -
Holdouts in sovereign debt restructuring: A theory of negotiation in a weak contractual environment
Pitchford, R. & Wright, M. L. J., 1 Apr 2012, In: Review of Economic Studies. 79, 2, p. 812-837 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access62 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 2 Finished
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General Market Equilibrium Analysis of Securitisable Assets in the Presence of Private Information, when Contracts are Incomplete.
Pitchford, R. (PI) & Tourky, R. (CoI)
1/01/13 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
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Balancing the risk of harm with productivity in the mercurial firm: economic theory and applications to Australian policy
Pitchford, R. (PI)
9/05/07 → 31/12/16
Project: Research