Camelia Bejan

Professor Tenured

Area Coordinator of Economics

Camelia Bejan

Professor Tenured

Area Coordinator of Economics


Education

Ph.D. in Economics
University of Minnesota, 2005

M.S. in Mathematics
University of Bucharest, Romania, 1993

Courses

  • B BECN 458 Risk Modeling – Undergraduate
  • B BECN 460 Financial Economics – Undergraduate
  • B BECN 468 Economics of AI – Undergraduate
  • B BECN 302 Intermediate Microeconomics – Undergraduate
  • B BECN 469 Introduction to Game Theory – Undergraduate
  • BBUS 310 Managerial Economics – Undergraduate

Research and Scholarship Interests

Microeconomic Theory, Financial Economics, Mathematical Economics, Game Theory.

University of Washington Bothell School of Business
Professor – Economics, 2023 to Present
Associate Professor – Economics, 2018 to 2023
Assistant Professor – Economics, 2014 to 2018

Brown University
Visiting Assistant Professor, 2013

Rice University
Assistant Professor, 2005 to 2013

Administrative Appointment and Key Leadership Positions

University of Washington Bothell School of Business

  • Chair of the Campus Council on Planning and Budgeting, 2026 to 2027
  • Economics Area Coordinator, 2019 to 2021; 2025 to 2028
  • Chair, School of Business Elected Faculty Council, 2019 to 2020; 2023 to 2024
  • Member, Senate Council on Planning and Budgeting, 2026 to 2029
  • Member, Faculty Senate, 2022 to 2026
  • Member, GFO Executive Council, 2023 to 2025
  • Member, Faculty Council for Tri-Campus Policy, 2024 to 2026
  • Member, Campus Council for Planning and Budgeting, 2021; 2025 to 2028
  • Member, Campus Council for Promotion and Tenure, 2019 to 2020; 2021 to 2023
  • Member, School of Business Elected Faculty Council, 2019 to 2025
  • Bejan, C., & Gómez, J. C. (2026). “Beyond the grand tour: the aspiration core approach to the infinite-period traveling salesman problem.” Journal of Mathematical Economics, 127. 
  • Bejan, C. (2024). “On the shareholders-versus-stakeholders debate.” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 
  • Bejan, C., Gómez, J. C., & van den Nouweland, A. (2022). “On the importance of reduced games in axiomatizing core extensions.” Social Choice and Welfare, 59. 
  • Bejan, C. (2021). “On the inefficiency of perfect price discrimination.” Economics Letters. 
  • Bejan, C., Gómez, J. C., & van den Nouweland, A. (2021). “Feasibility-free axiomatization of the core and its non-empty extension.” Economics Letters. 
  • Bejan, C. (2020). “Investment and financing in incomplete markets.” Economic Theory, 69(1). 
  • Bejan, C., & Gomez, J. C. (2018). “Equal treatment without large numbers.” International Journal of Game Theory, 47(4). 
  • Bejan, C., & Gómez, J. C. (2017). “Employment lotteries, endogenous firm formation and the aspiration core.” Economic Theory Bulletin, 5(2). 
  • Bejan, C., & Bidian, F. (2015). “Martingale properties of self-enforcing debt.” Economic Theory, 60(1). 
  • Bejan, C., & Bidian, F. (2014). “Bubbles and trading in incomplete markets.” Journal of Mathematical Economics, 53. 
  • Bejan, C., & Gómez, J. C. (2012). “A market interpretation of the proportional extended core.” Economics Letters, 117(3). 
  • Bejan, C., & Gómez, J. C. (2012). “Using the core to predict coalition formation.” International Game Theory Review, 14(1). 
  • Bejan, C., & Gómez, J. C. (2012). “Axiomatizing core extensions.” International Journal of Game Theory, 41(4). 
  • Bejan, C., & Bidian, F. (2012). “Ownership structure and efficiency in large economies.” Economic Theory, 50(3). 
  • Bejan, C., & de Clippel, G. (2011). “No profitable decompositions in quasi-linear allocation problems.” Journal of Economic Theory, 146(5). 
  • Bejan, C., & Gómez, J. C. (2009). “Core extensions for non-balanced TU-games.” International Journal of Game Theory, 38(1). 
  • Bejan, C. (2008). “The objective of a privately-owned firm under imperfect competition.” Economic Theory, 37(1).

Teaching Awards

  • Undergraduate Teaching Award – University of Washington Bothell School of Business, 2017
  • Distinguished Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics – University of Minnesota, 2000 to 2002

Research & Service Awards

  • Young Economist Award, 2004
  • UW Bothell SRCP Grant & School of Business Summer Research Support – 2021
  • School of Business Summer Research Support – 2020 to 2025
  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Grant: “Design Patterns and Compensating Controls for Securing Financial Sessions” – 2018 to 2019
  • School of Business Retail Research Grant Award – 2020
  • CIAC Award for Research Studies in Cyber Security – 2017

Econometric Society