Showing posts with label Wilson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wilson. Show all posts
Friday, September 19, 2025

Stanford celebrates 100 years of GSB

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 GSB at 100: A Century of Impact , by Michael McDowell  interviews leading faculty members including " Susan Athey:   The GSB has had s...
Friday, November 24, 2023

Big Ideas: Auctions with Nobel Laureates Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson

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Ran Abramitzky interviews Bob Wilson and Paul Milgrom:
Monday, May 16, 2022

Happy birthday to Bob Wilson

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  Happy birthday Bob!
Monday, January 17, 2022

Honoring Milgrom and Wilson at the ASSA meetings in January (video)

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  The video is at the link, there are four ten minute discussions, followed by brief responses by Paul and Bob.  My discussion of Bob Wilson...
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson. From theory to practice in auctions (in French)

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  Here's a tribute to Milgrom and Wilson in French (but Google translate does a pretty good job): Paul Milgrom et Robert Wilson. De la t...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

The Economist celebrates Milgrom and Wilson, and economic engineering

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 The Economist has weighed in on the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics: The Nobel prize in economics rewards advances in auction theory. For the...
Saturday, August 28, 2021

Bob Wilson's autobiography is now available on the Nobel Prize website

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 Here it is:  https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2020/wilson/biographical/ "Robert B. Wilson, Biographical "1.Ove...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Milgrom on Auctions, Theorems, and the practice of Market Design, in the AER

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 The latest issue of the AER publishes a version of Paul Milgrom's Nobel lecture: Auction Research Evolving: Theorems and Market Designs...
Sunday, March 28, 2021

Discovering Auctions: Contributions of Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson by Teytelboym, Li, Kominars, Akbarpour and Dworczak

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  Here's a celebratory account of the Nobel winning work of Milgrom and Wilson. The authors have used the new AEA symbol for random orde...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Bob Wilson's Nobel lecture, in Econometrica

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Here is Bob Wilson, in a very low key account of (what I would have described as) how he saw the future, changed economics, mobilized a gene...
Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Some more Nobel links for Wilson and Milgrom

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 This was a Nobel year unlike any in recent memory, since the Covid pandemic prevented the festivities from being held in Stockholm as they ...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Bob Wilson and Paul Milgrom, interviewed about their work

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  Stanford News has the story: The bid picture: Stanford economists explain the ideas behind their 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sci...
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Interviews with Fuhito Kojima, Bob Wilson, and Al Roth in the Japanese economic magazine Diamond Weekly

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  Here are three interviews conducted by the journalist Kohei Takeda for the Japanese economic magazine  DIAMOND WEEKLY, on their website DI...
Sunday, October 25, 2020

The Economist reflects on market designers as economic engineers, in celebration of the Milgrom-Wilson Nobel

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 Here is The Economist on Milgrom and Wilson: The Nobel prize in economics rewards advances in auction theory--For the third time since 2007...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Some links following the Nobel Prize to Milgrom and Wilson

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  In my limited experience (but not just limited to my own experience) Nobel prizewinners are often asked about how they were notified of th...
Monday, October 12, 2020

Finally! Paul Milgrom and Bob Wilson win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics

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  Could this be the best Nobel pairing ever?  (It's certainly a great one, and one of the best things to come out of 2020 so far...) Her...
Friday, August 2, 2019

How Market Design Emerged from Game Theory, by Roth and Wilson in the JEP

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This paper was quite fun to collaborate on, with my dissertation advisor Bob Wilson... How Market Design Emerged from Game Theory: A Mutu...
Friday, January 4, 2019

The history of economic engineering, and other sessions at the ASSA today that I'll attend or wish I could

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At the ASSA meetings this morning, I'll be discussing a session called Economics and Engineering: Institutions, Practices and Cultur...