Eddie Dekel

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Eddie Dekel (born September 28, 1958) is an Israeli-American economist. He is a Professor at Northwestern University and Tel Aviv University. [1] His fields of research include game theory and decision theory.

Born in New York City, Dekel studied economics and statistics at Tel Aviv University before earning a PhD in economics from Harvard University under supervision of Andreu Mas-Colell.

In 1996, he was elected a Fellow of the Econometric Society. [2]

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References

  1. "Eddie Dekel: Department of Economics - Northwestern University".
  2. "1996 Election of Fellows to the Econometric Society". Econometrica . 65 (3): 702. May 1997. JSTOR   2171763.