Roger Myerson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Roger Myerson
Occupation	Economist
Date Of Birth	Mar 29, 1951(1951-03-29)
Age	73
Birthplace	Boston
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Pisces

Roger Myerson Biography

Roger Myerson is one of the most popular and richest Economist who was born on March 29, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Roger Myerson was born 1951 in Boston. He was a Harvard University student, receiving his A.B., summa laude, as well as S.M. He received his A.B., summa cum laude, and S.M. in applied mathematics in 1973. In 1976, he received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in applied mathematics. His doctorate thesis was A Theory of Cooperative Games.

In 1991, he wrote a textbook on game theory. He also has written about the history of game theories, including a review of the significance and origins of noncooperative theory. He was also a member of the International Journal of Game Theory’s editorial board for ten years.

Myerson was one of the three winners of the 2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, the other two being Leonid Hurwicz of the University of Minnesota, and Eric Maskin of the Institute for Advanced Study. He was awarded the prize for his contributions to mechanism design theory.

Myerson, Regina Weber (nee Weber), and their two children, Daniel, and Rebecca, were married in 1980.

Roger Myerson Net Worth

Roger Myerson is one of the richest Economist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roger Myerson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

American economist Roger Bruce Myerson was born 1951. He is a professor at the University of Chicago. He is currently the David L. Pearson distinguished service professor of global conflict studies at The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts, the Griffin Department of Economics and the College. He was previously The Glen A. Lloyd Professor of Economics. He was awarded the Sveriges Rinksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memoriam Alfred Nobel in 2007 with Leonid Hurwicz, Eric Maskin and for “having laid foundations of mechanism design theories.” In 2019, he was elected Member of the American Philosophical Society.

Myerson taught economics at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management from 1976 to 2001. There he did much of his Nobel-winning research. He was Visiting Researcher at Bielefeld University from 1978 to 1979. From 1985 to 1986 and 2000-01, he was Visiting Professor of Economic at the University of Chicago. In 2001, he was elected Professor of Economics at Chicago. He is currently the University of Chicago’s inaugural David L. Pearson distinguished service Professor of Global Conflict Studies.

Myerson is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the American Philosophical Society. He is a Fellow of the Game Theory Society and serves as an advisory board member on the International Journal of Game Theory. Myerson holds an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Basel in 2002 and received the Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize in 2009.

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Roger Ranked on the list of most popular Economist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Roger Myerson celebrates birthday on March 29 of every year.