Ariel Rubinstein (Hebrew: אריאל רובינשטיין; born April 13, 1951) is an Israelieconomist who works in economic theory,game theory andbounded rationality.
Ariel Rubinstein | |
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Born | (1951-04-13)April 13, 1951 (age 73) Jerusalem, Israel |
Academic career | |
Field | Game theory,bounded rationality,choice theory,behavioral economics |
Institution | Tel Aviv University New York University |
Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Doctoral advisor | Menahem Yaari |
Awards | Israel Prize (2002) Nemmers Prize in Economics (2004) EMET Prize (2006) Rothschild Prize (2010) |
Information atIDEAS / RePEc | |
Biography
editAriel Rubinstein is a professor of economics at the School of Economics atTel Aviv University and the Department of Economics atNew York University. He studied mathematics and economics at theHebrew University of Jerusalem, 1972–1979 (B.Sc. Mathematics, Economics and Statistics, 1974;M.A. Economics, 1975; M.Sc Mathematics, 1976; Ph.D. Economics, 1979).
In 1982, he published "Perfect equilibrium in a bargaining model",[1] an important contribution to the theory ofbargaining. The model is known also as aRubinstein bargaining model. It describes two-person bargaining as an extensive game withperfect information in which the players alternate offers. A key assumption is that the players are impatient. The main result gives conditions under which the game has a uniquesubgame perfect equilibrium and characterizes this equilibrium.
Honours and awards
editRubinstein was elected a member of theIsrael Academy of Sciences and Humanities (1995),[2] a Foreign Honorary Member of theAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences in (1994)[3] and theAmerican Economic Association (1995). In 1985 he was elected a fellow of theEconometric Society,[4] and served as its president in 2004.[5]
In 2002, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by theTilburg University.[6]
He has received the Bruno Prize (2000), theIsrael Prize for economics (2002),[7][8] theNemmers Prize in Economics (2004),[9][10] theEMET Prize (2006).[11] and the Rothschild Prize (2010).[12]
Published works
edit- Bargaining and Markets, with Martin J. Osborne,Academic Press 1990
- A Course in Game Theory, with Martin J. Osborne,MIT Press, 1994.
- Modeling Bounded Rationality,MIT Press, 1998.
- Economics and Language,Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- Lecture Notes in Microeconomic Theory: The Economic Agent,Princeton University Press, 2006.
- Economic Fables,Open Book Publishers, 2012.
- AGADOT HAKALKALA (heb.), Kineret, Zmora, Bitan, 2009.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^Rubinstein, Ariel (1982)."Perfect Equilibrium in a Bargaining Model"(PDF).Econometrica.50 (1):97–109.CiteSeerX 10.1.1.295.1434.doi:10.2307/1912531.JSTOR 1912531.S2CID 14827857.
- ^"Prof. Rubinstein Ariel Member Information (Election year 1995)". Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Retrieved27 May 2013.
- ^"Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter R"(PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences.Archived(PDF) from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved3 June 2011.
- ^Welcome to the website of The Econometric Society An International Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory in its Relation to Statistics and MathematicsArchived December 10, 2008, at theWayback Machine
- ^Welcome to the website of The Econometric Society An International Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory in its Relation to Statistics and MathematicsArchived October 6, 2006, at theWayback Machine
- ^"Tilburg University - Search results".Tilburg University.
- ^"Israel Prize Official Site (in Hebrew) – Recipient's C.V."
- ^"Israel Prize Official Site (in Hebrew) – Judges' Rationale for Grant to Recipient".
- ^Nemmers Prizes, Awards, Office of the Provost, Northwestern UniversityArchived September 12, 2006, at theWayback Machine
- ^"The Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics". Archived fromthe original on February 22, 2006.
- ^"סיעוד". Archived fromthe original on 2007-03-11.
- ^"Rothschild Prize".