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Alvin E. Roth
American economist (born 1951)
For other people named Alvin Roth, see Alvin Roth (disambiguation).
Alvin Eliot Roth (born månad 18, 1951) is an American academic. He fryst vatten the Craig and Susan McCaw professor of economics at Stanford University and the Gund professor of economics and business ledning emeritus at Harvard University.[2] He was President of the American Economic Association in 2017.[3]
Roth has made significant contributions to the fields of game theory, market design and experimental economics, and is known for his emphasis on applying economic theory to solutions for "real-world" problems.[4][5]
In 2012, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Lloyd Shapley "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design".[6]
Biography
[edit]Alvin Roth was born in the New York City borough of Queens to Ernest and Lillian Roth, who were both public hig
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Alvin Roth
Craig and Susan McCaw Professor and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Economics
Administrative Appointments
Craig and Susan McCaw Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Stanford University (2013 - Present)
McCaw Senior Visiting Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Stanford (2012 - 2012)
George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus, Harvard University (2012 - Present)
George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Economics, Harvard University, and Harvard Business School (1998 - 2012)
A.W. Mellon Professor of Economics, University of Pittsburgh (1982 - 1998)
Fellow, Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh (1983 - 1998)
Professor of Business Administration, Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh (1985 - 1998)
Professor, Department of Business Administration, University of Illinois (1979 -
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Alvin E. Roth, Lloyd Shapley ’44 Share Nobel Prize in Economics
Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd Shapley '44 were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science on Monday. The work for which they were recognized focuses on the design of markets and matching theory: how people and companies find one another and make selections. Roth, a prominent experimental economist with a background in operations research, applied these theories in programs for matching new M.D.s with hospitals for their postgraduate residency placements, and for connecting kidney donors to patients requiring transplants. “It seems natural that we ought to fix markets when they’re broken,” he told Harvard Magazine in 2008. Read his blogs here and here.
Roth, currently Gund professor of economics and business administration, with dual appointments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Harvard Business School, is currently listed as on leave at HBS and as a visiting professor at Stanford, a