How Auction Theory Could Help Distribute Vaccines Equitably Across the World
When auctions are well-designed, they benefit everyone, including the bidders and the auctioneers. Maybe a way to distribute vaccines worldwide?
Thomas Schelling: In memory of my mentor and dear friend
A very personal farewell to the Nobel Laureate in Economic SciencesA very personal farewell to the Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences
The ideas of Reinhard Selten
A pioneering analyst of rationality and human behaviourA pioneering analyst of rationality and human behaviour
Lloyd Shapley: A founding giant of game theory
An obituary by his co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin Roth.An obituary by his co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin Roth.
New Mini Lecture: Game Theory
The Lindau Mediatheque presents its newest educational short film covering the economic field of game theory.
Nobel rewards economist who told us how to tame the big firms which run our lives
An in-depth look on Jean Tirole’s impact on economics.
Nobel Prize 2014: The Regulator
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2014 was awarded to French Economist Jean Tirole.
Daily Recap: 22 August, 2014
On 22 August 2014 the scientific programme of #lindauecon14 concluded.
Robert Aumann: Lessons from game theory for humans as collectives
By treating collectives like individuals, game theory can explain how we apportion moral blame for events such as the My Lai massacre.