Robert Gibbons (economist)
American economist
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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]
BornJune 22, 1958
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert Gibbons | |
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| Born | June 22, 1958 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Stanford Graduate School of Business Cambridge University Harvard University |
| David M. Kreps Robert B. Wilson | |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Doctoral students | Pierre Azoulay, Daniel Barron, David Chan, Albert Choi, Florian Ederer, Nicola Lacetera, Michael Powell, Heikki Rantakari, Douglas Staiger[1] |
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Education
- 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
- "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)
