School of Economics

Dr Zachary Breig

Senior Lecturer
School of Economics
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Pricing and Sales on Platforms(2020)

 

Researcher biography

Dr Zachary Breig received his PhD from the University of California, San Diego in 2017 and is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Economics. He is a member of UQ's Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences and is the manager of the CUBES laboratory.

Dr Breig specialises in the fields of behavioural economics, game theory, and decision theory. His research has been published in the Journal of Economic Theory, Economic Letters, and the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

Publications

Journal Articles (7)
Data Collection (1)

Journal Articles

Kenny, Danelle, Nguyen, Kim-Huong, Breig, Zachary, Friesen, Lana and Comans, Tracy (2025). Decisions, decisions: observations of resource allocation under consumer-directed care. Healthcare, 13 (5) 516, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/healthcare13050516
Breig, Zachary and Feldman, Paul (2024). Revealing risky mistakes through revisions. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 68 (3), 227-254. doi: 10.1007/s11166-024-09429-3
Kenny, Danelle, Nguyen, Kim-Huong, Friesen, Lana, Breig, Zachary and Comans, Tracy (2023). Heuristics, biases, and decisions in resource allocation for home care packages under consumer directed care: a systematic review and thematic synthesis. Health and Social Care in the Community, 2023 (1) 4157055, 1-16. doi: 10.1155/2023/4157055
Breig, Zachary (2022). Repeated contracting without commitment. Journal of Economic Theory, 204 105514, 105514. doi: 10.1016/j.jet.2022.105514
Breig, Zachary and Downey, Mitch (2021). Agency breadth and political influence. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 188, 253-268. doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2021.05.009
Breig, Zachary (2020). Prediction and model selection in experiments. Economic Record, 96 (313) 1475-4932.12533, 153-176. doi: 10.1111/1475-4932.12533
Breig, Zachary (2019). Endogenous and exogenous commitment. Economics Letters, 183 108577, 108577. doi: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108577

Data Collection

Kenny, Danelle, Comans, Tracy and Breig, Zachary (2025). Data : Heuristics and Biases in Home Care Package Resource Allocation. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/b2b5de7