Colleen Carey has accepted a position as an Assistant Professor at Cornell University PAM. [Deferred to accept a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (UMich) postdoc fellowship.]
Rajiv Vohra, the Ford Foundation Professor of Economics and former Dean of the Faculty at Brown University, is co-organizing a conference in honor of Ali Khan. After receiving his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins in 1983, he joined Brown as an assistant professor, became a full professor in 1989, and served as the dean from 2004 to 2011. Vohra's work in economic theory ranges widely and continues to gain in influence and impact. He has written on general equilibrium theory, cooperative and non-cooperative game theory, information economics and implementation theory, and has served on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Game Theory, the Journal of Mathematical Economics and the Journal of Public Economic Theory.
Robert Fogel died on June 11th in Chicago at the age of 86. He was the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions at the Booth School at the University of Chicago. Dr. [...]
Professor Ali Khan delivered the Plenary Lecture at the XXII European Workshop on General Equilibrium Theory, May 31st-June 2nd 2013 – “Finite‐player games with private information: Cardinality versus combinability of diffused information” [PDF]. Since 2003, [...]
Professor Laurence Ball gave the keynote speech at the XV Annual Inflation Targeting Conference of the Central Bank of Brazil on May 16-17 in Rio de Janeiro. His talk was “Inflation Targeting After the Crisis”. [...]
A conference in honor of M. Ali Khan on “Mathematical Economics – Theory and Language” was held on May 3-4, 2013. In case you missed it you can view our image gallery as well as [...]
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Quarterly Review, “Econ Focus,” sat down with Professor Christopher Carroll for a long interview about the relationship between academic research and real-world analysis of household consumption and saving. While [...]
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