Jean Tirole

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Full Name	Jean Tirole
Occupation	Non-Fiction Author
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1953(1953-08-09)
Age	71
Birthplace	France
Country	France
Horoscope	Leo

Jean Tirole Biography

Jean Tirole is one of the most popular and richest Non-Fiction Author who was born on August 9, 1953 in France, France. Known best as the recipient of the 2014 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, Tirole published numerous articles on the topics of game theory, finance, and market regulation. His full-length works include The Theory of Industrial Organization, The Theory of Corporate Finance, and Competition in Telecommunications.

He and mathematician and fellow game theorist John Forbes Nash were both recipients of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and the John von Neumann Theory Prize.

Tirole received engineering degrees from the École Polytechnique in Paris in 1976, and from the École nationale des ponts et chaussées in 1978. He graduated as a member of the elite Corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests. Tirole pursued graduate studies at the Paris Dauphine University and was awarded a DEA degree in 1976 and a Doctorat de troisième cycle in decision mathematics in 1978. In 1981, he received a Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for his thesis titled Essays in economic theory, under the supervision of Eric Maskin.

Tirole is chairman of the board of the Jean-Jacques Laffont Foundation at the Toulouse School of Economics, and scientific director of the Industrial Economics Institute (IDEI) at Toulouse 1 University Capitole. After receiving his doctorate from MIT in 1981, he worked as a researcher at the École nationale des ponts et chaussées until 1984. From 1984–1991, he worked as Professor of Economics at MIT. His work by 1988 helped to define modern industrial organization theory by organising and synthesising the main results of the game-theory revolution vis-à-vis understanding of non-competitive markets.

A native of Troyes, France, he later lived in Paris, France and Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Jean Tirole Net Worth

Jean Tirole is one of the richest Non-Fiction Author from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jean Tirole 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After studying engineering at the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, he earned a master’s degree in decision mathematics from Dauphine University. He went on to receive a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

He served as president of both the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society and taught economics at both MIT and Paris’ Ecole Polytechnique.

Jean Tirole (born 9 August 1953) is a French professor of economics. He focuses on industrial organization, game theory, banking and finance, and economics and psychology. In 2014 he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his analysis of market power and regulation.

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Tirole was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2014 for his analysis of market power and the regulation of natural monopolies. Tirole received doctorates honoris causa from the Université libre de Bruxelles in 1989, the London Business School and the University of Montreal in 2007, the University of Mannheim in 2011, the Athens University of Economics and Business and the University of Rome Tor Vergata in 2012 as well as the University of Lausanne in 2013.

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Jean Ranked on the list of most popular Non-Fiction Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Jean Tirole celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.