Nicholas C. Yannelis

Nicholas C. Yannelis
Born (1953-11-09) 9 November 1953 (age 71)
NationalityAmerican and Greek
Academic career
Fieldgeneral equilibrium and game theory
Mathematical economics
InstitutionUniversity of Illinois and University of Manchester and The University of Iowa
Alma materAthens 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.