Welcome

Thráinn Eggertsson

I am professor at University of Iceland and Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany.

Education
B.A. (hons) 1964, University of Manchester; Ph.D. 1972, Ohio State University

Areas of Research
Politics and Economics of Institutions, Economics of Knowledge, Law and Economics, Economic History, Industrial Organization

Current Research
The ICT Project 
The project uses the economics of transaction costs and property rights to study how the new information and communication technology, ICT, is affecting economic and political institutions, organization and behavior.

University of Iceland
Professor of Economics, Department of Economics
Office address: University of Iceland, Department of Economics, Oddi, room 330, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany
Extended Faculty
Office address: Hertie School of Governance, Friedrichstrasse 180, 10117 Berlin, Germany