His primary research focus is the role of learning in environments with information frictions. This work has applications that span multiple sub-ﬁelds of economics including ﬁnance, labor and industrial organization. Other areas of research include dynamic contracting, corporate finance, and sports economics. Brett teaches finance in the MBA Program at Haas as well as an advanced topics course in the PhD program. Brett received a PhD in Economics from Stanford Graduate School of Business. While at Stanford, he also completed a masters in Financial Mathematics. He earned a BS in Engineering and Economics from Duke University.