Biography

Joyee Deb joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Economics in July 2008.

Professor Deb's research interests are in microeconomic theory and game theory, where her primary focus is in the area of repeated games. In a series of three papers, she studies long-term relationships between communities where members interact with each other repeatedly over time, and examines whether it is possible to cooperate and achieve efficient outcomes in such settings. She is also interested in the study of reputation phenomena and has worked on the value of firm reputation, and on how reputation incentives are affected by the presence of multiple stakeholders with diverse preferences. Before her career in academia, Professor Deb she worked as a management consultant in the strategy practice of Accenture in India.

Professor Deb received her B.Sc. in Mathematics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University; her M.B.A. in Finance and Economics from the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore; and her Ph.D. in Economics from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

Research Interests

• Microeconomic Theory
• Game Theory
• Repeated games
• Reputations

Courses Taught

• Firms and Markets (MBA)
• Topics in Economic Theory (PhD)

Academic Background

B.Sc., Mathematics
St. Stephen's College, Delhi University

M.B.A., Finance and Economics
Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore

Ph.D., Economics
Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management