Robert S. Gibbons (born June 22, 1958) is an American economist, currently the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[2][3] He launched the Working Group on Organizational Economics at the National Bureau of Economic Research in 2002, and was its director until 2022.[4]
Robert Gibbons | |
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Born | June 22, 1958 |
Nationality | American |
Academic career | |
Institution | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Alma mater | Stanford Graduate School of Business Cambridge University Harvard University |
Doctoral advisor | David M. Kreps Robert B. Wilson |
Doctoral students | Pierre Azoulay, Daniel Barron, David Chan, Albert Choi, Florian Ederer, Nicola Lacetera, Michael Powell, Heikki Rantakari, Douglas Staiger[1] |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
Education
edit- Ph. D. (Decision Sciences), Stanford Graduate School of Business, September 1985.
- M. Phil. (Economics, with honours), Cambridge University, June 1981.
- A. B. (Applied Mathematics, magna cum laude), Harvard University, June 1980.
Selected publications
edit- "Robert Gibbons". Google Scholar.
- Gibbons, Robert (1992) Game Theory for Applied Economists, Princeton University Press[5] (The non US version is A Primer in Game Theory)
References
edit- ^ "Robert Gibbons Doctoral Students". mathgenealogy. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Gibbons". mit.edu. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
- ^ "Robert Gibbons". mit.edu. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
- ^ "Sadun to Direct Working Group on Organizational Economics". NBER. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
- ^ Robert Gibbons (13 July 1992). Game Theory for Applied Economists. Princeton University Press. ISBN 1-4008-3588-7.