Evan Anderson, Associate Professor
Professor Anderson received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1998. Prior to joining Northern Illinois University, he held a position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Current Research: Recent research has focused on risk sharing when agents have risk-sensitive preferences, and on the implications of heterogeneous beliefs for asset pricing.
Areas of Specialization: Financial Economics, Macroeconomics, Computational Economics
Selected Publications:
- “The Dynamics of Risk-Sensitive Allocations," Journal of Economic Theory, 2005, v. 125, iss. 2, pp. 93-150.
- “Do Heterogeneous Beliefs Matter for Asset Pricing?" Review of Financial Studies, 2005, v. 18, iss. 3, pp. 875-924 (with E. Ghysels and J.L. Juergens).
- "A Quartet of Semigroups for Model Specification, Robustness, Prices of Risk, and Model Detection," Journal of the European Economic Association, March 2003, v.1, iss.1, pp. 68-123 (with L.P. Hansen and T.J. Sargent).
- "Mechanics of Forming and Estimating Dynamic Linear Economies" in the Handbook of Computational Economics (1996), edited by H.M. Amman, D.A. Kendrick, and J. Rust, Elsevier, pp. 171-252 (with L.P. Hansen, E.R. McGrattan, and T.J. Sargent).

Office Information:
Office: ZH 520
Phone: 753-5748
E-mail:ewanderson@niu.edu
SPRING 2013
Office Hours:
TBA
Class Schedule:
Econ 261-H1
T TH 2:00-3:15 DU 274
Econ 484X/584X-1
T TH 12:30-1:45 DU 280
Econ 761-1
T TH 2:00-3:15 DU 240

