Theodore L. Turocy, Behavioural game theorist
Director, Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Social Science, University of East Anglia
Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, University of East Anglia
Director, The Gambit Project

With my "coauthor," ca. 2007
Contact information
- Posts:
- Director, Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Social Science, University of East Anglia
- Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, University of East Anglia
- Office: ARTS 3.58
- Address: School of Economics, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom
- Email: T.Turocy (aht) uea (daht) ac (daht) uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 1603 597179
Research
[Full typeset CV in .pdf format].
Published original research
- Gronberg, T.J., Luccasen, R.A., Turocy, T.L., Van Huyck, J.B. (2012) Are tax-financed contributions to a public good completely crowded-out? Experimental evidence. Journal of Public Economics 96: 596-603. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2012.04.001
- Turocy, T.L., Watson, E. (2012) Reservation values and regret in laboratory first-price auctions: Context and bidding behavior. Southern Economic Journal 78(4): 1163-1180. DOI: 10.4284/0038-4038-78.4.1163
- Turocy, T.L. (2010) Computing sequential equilibria using agent quantal response equilibria. Economic Theory 42(1): 255-269. DOI: 10.1007/s00199-009-0443-3
- Turocy, T.L. (2009) Covering your posterior: Teaching signaling games using classroom experiments. Journal of Economic Education 40(2): 188-199. DOI: 10.3200/JECE.40.2.188-199
- Turocy, T.L. (2008) Auction choice for ambiguity-averse sellers facing strategic uncertainty. Games and Economic Behavior 62(1): 155-179. DOI:10.1016/j.geb.2007.03.009
- Turocy, T.L. (2008) In search of the last-ups advantage in baseball: A game-theoretic approach. Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports 4(2): 5. DOI: 10.2202/1559-0410.1104
- Turocy, T.L. (2008) Towards a black-box solver for finite games: Finding all Nash equilibria with Gambit and PHCpack. In Software for Algebraic Geometry, Stillman, M.E., Takayama, N., Verschelde, J., eds. New York: Springer.
- Chen, Y., Razzolini, L., Turocy, T.L. (2007) Congestion allocation for distributed networks: An experimental study. Economic Theory 33(1): 121-143. DOI: 10.1007/s00199-007-0213-z
- Turocy, T.L., Watson, E., Battalio, R.C. (2007) Framing the first-price auction. Experimental Economics 10(1): 37-51. DOI: 10.1007/s10683-006-9130-4
- Turocy, T.L. (2007) On the sufficiency of transitive preferences. Economics Bulletin 4(22): 1-9
- Turocy, T.L. (2005) A dynamic homotopy interpretation of the logistic quantal response equilibrium correspondence. Games and Economic Behavior 51(2): 243-263. DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2004.04.003
- Turocy, T.L. (2005) Offensive performance, omitted variables, and the value of speed in baseball. Economics Letters 89(3): 283-286. DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2005.05.039
- Plott, C.R., Turocy, T.L. (1997) Intertemporal speculation under uncertain future demand: Experimental results. In Understanding Strategic Interaction: Essays in Honor of Reinhard Selten, Albers, W., Guth, W., Hammerstein, P., Moldovanu, B., van Damme, E., eds. Berlin: Springer
Survey articles
- Turocy, T.L. (2011) Software for solving noncooperative strategic form games. In Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. DOI: 10.1002/9780470400531.eorms0801
- Turocy, T.L. (2007) Computation in finite games: Using Gambit for quantitative analysis. In Positive Changes in Political Science: The Legacy of Richard D. McKelvey's Most Influential Writings, Aldrich, J.H., Alt, J.E., and Lupia, A., eds. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 475-487.
- Turocy, T.L., von Stengel, B. (2002) Game theory. In Encyclopedia of Information Systems, Volume 2. San Diego: Elsevier Science, 403-420
Gambit: Software Tools for Game Theory
I am the project maintainer for Gambit, a software package for doing computation on finite games. Please visit the Gambit homepage for more details.