Canice Prendergast
W. Allen Wallis Distinguished Service Professor of Economics
Canice John Prendergast is the author of "The Limits of Bureaucratic Efficiency" published in the Journal of Political Economy in 2003 and "The Tenuous Trade-Off Between Risk and Incentives" that appeared in the Journal of Political Economy in 2002. Prendergast is widely published, with work appearing in the Economic Journal, the Journal of Labor Economics, the American...View profile
July 12, 2017
Twenty-four faculty members received named professorships or were appointed distinguished service professors. Steven Davis , Daniel Diermeier , Angela V. Olinto and Canice Prendergast received distinguished service professorships; and Zeresenay...Read more
Source: New York Times
October 7, 2016
Prof. Canice Prendergast uses free market strategies to make food banks more efficient
Source: Chicago Magazine
July 3, 2013
Interview with Prof. Canice Prendergast reveals story behind business school's impressive gallery of contemporary art
By William Harms
April 4, 2011
The challenge of financially rewarding teachers for outstanding performance will be the focus of a conference on education April 7-8 at the University of Chicago. Leading researchers from around the...Read more