
Assistant Professor
AndrewSmyth628@boisestate.edu
Mail Stop: 1620
Office: MBEB 3256
Andrew Smyth joined the Department of Economics at Boise State in 2023. His research interests lie in the fields of industrial organization and behavioral economics, and he is particularly interested in the economics of innovation. Before moving to Boise State, he taught at Marquette University, was a postdoc at the Economic Science Institute of Chapman University, and received his doctorate from Florida State University.
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, Florida State University
- M.S., Economics, Florida State University
- B.S., Economics, George Mason University
Teaching areas
- Microeconomics
- Mathematical Economics
- Industrial Organization
Areas of expertise
- Economics of Innovation
- Industrial Organization
- Behavioral Economics
- Experimental Economics
Featured publications
Smyth, Andrew, and Cortney Rodet. “Cooperation in indefinite games: Evidence from red queen games.” Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 208 (2023).
Brookins, Philip, Dmitry Ryvkin, and Andrew Smyth. “Indefinitely repeated contests: An experimental study.” Experimental Economics 24, no. 4 (2021).
Smyth, Andrew, and Bart Wilson. “No mere tautology: the division of labour is limited by the division of labour.” Oxford Economic Papers 73, no. 1 (2021).
Andrew Smyth's Research
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Wednesday Aug 21st, 2024
R&D tax credits and innovation
Authors Andrew Smyth, Walter Melnik Abstract Previous work suggests that research and development (R&D) tax… -
Tuesday Feb 14th, 2023
Cooperation in indefinite games: Evidence from red queen games
Authors Andrew Smyth, Cortney Rodet Abstract We test whether the length of an indefinite horizon,…