New York University Appointments:
- Silver Professor of Economics
- Co-Director of The Center for Experimental Social Science
- Deputy Director of The Institute for the Study of Decision Making
External Appointments:
- Director of Scientific Agenda, The HUMAN Project
- Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
- Co-Director, NBER Behavioral Macro Group, with Michael Woodford
- Member, Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality, University of Copenhagen
I am a Principal Investigator in the following research programs:
- Program on Attentional and Perceptual Foundations of Economic Behavior, with Ernst Fehr and Michael Woodford
- Vanguard Research Initiative, with John Ameriks and Michael Shapiro
As an “Economic Data Engineer,” I design new measurements to better understand behavior. My research interests are diverse, include long-term care insurance and policy reform on mortgages and housing finance.
My contact information is as follows:
Address:
Department of Economics,
New York University,
19 West 4th St., Room 508
New York, NY, 10012
Telephone: 212 998 8950
Fax: 212 995 3932
Email: andrew.caplin@nyu.edu
I live in New York with the three loves of my life: my wife, Ruth, and our daughters Ann Harriet Caplin and Olivia Caplin.
