Biography

Martin Szydlowski is an associate professor of economics at the School of Business and Management, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. His research is in the areas of game theory, industrial organization, and finance. His recent work examines the design of internet platforms, the emergence of hype cycles, and the market for SPACs. Professor Szydlowski's work has been published in the Journal of Political Economy, the Journal of Finance, and the Journal of Financial Economics.

Before joining HKUST, Szydlowski was on the faculty at the University of Minnesota. He received a Ph.D. in economics from Northwestern University, and holds a diploma in economics from the University of Mannheim, Germany. He currently teaches microeconomic theory.

Research Interests

• Finance
• Economic Theory

Academic Qualification

• Ph.D. 2013 Economics, Northwestern University
• Diploma 2007 Economics, University of Mannheim