Nicholas C. Yannelis | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American and Greek |
Academic career | |
Field | general equilibrium and game theory Mathematical economics |
Institution | University of Illinois and University of Manchester and The University of Iowa |
Alma mater | Athens School of Economics, London School of Economics, University of Rochester |
Doctoral advisor | M. Ali Khan Lionel W. McKenzie |
Nicholas C. Yannelis (Greek: Νικόλαoς Γιανvέλης; born 1953) is the Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Economics and Applied Mathematics and Computation at the University of Iowa. He is an emeritus Commerce Distinguished Alumni Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Also he was the Sir Johns Hicks Professor of Economics at the University of Manchester. His research includes the study of equilibrium concepts in games and economies with asymmetric information; equilibrium in infinite dimensional commodity spaces; equilibrium in games and economies with discontinuous preferences; and equilibrium theory and implementation under ambiguity. He has also done works in pure mathematics.