Reinhard Selten

Reinhard Selten ( October 5 , 1930 ) is a German Economist .

Selten was born in Breslau (Wrocław) in Lower Silesia , now in Poland . For his work in Game Theory , Selten won the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize In Economics (shared with John Harsanyi and John Nash ). He is also well known for his work in Bounded Rationality , and can be considered as one of the founding fathers of Experimental Economics . He developed an example of a game called Selten's Horse because of its extensive form representation. He is noted for his publishing in non-refereed journals to avoid being forced to make unwanted changes to his work. {Link without Title} (p.11)

Selten is professor emeritus at the University Of Bonn , Germany, and holds several honorary doctoral degrees. He is a member and co-founder of the International Academy Of Sciences San Marino .

BOOKS BY SELTEN

Preispolitik der Mehrproduktenunternehmung in der statischen Theorie, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York: Springer-Verlag. (1970) – in German

General Equilibrium with Price-Making Firms (with Thomas Marschak ), Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York: Springer-Verlag. (1974)

A General Theory of Equilibrium Selection in Games (with John C. Harsanyi ), Cambridge, MA: MIT-Press. (1988)

Models of Strategic Rationality, Theory and Decision Library, Series C: Game Theory, Mathematical Programming and Operations Research, Dordrecht-Boston-London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (1988)

Game Theory and Economic Behavior: Selected Essays, 2. vol Cheltenham-Northhampton: Edward Elgar Publishing. (1999)

New edition of: Models of Strategic Rationality (1988), with a Chinese Introduction. Outstanding Academic Works on Economics by Nobel Prize Winners. Dordrecht-Boston-London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (2000)

Chinese Translation of: Models of Strategic Rationality (1988). Outstanding Academic Works on Economics by Nobel Prize Winners. Dordrecht-Boston-London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (2000)

Russian Translation of: A General Theory of Equilibrium Selection in Games (with John C. Harsanyi), Cambridge, MA: MIT-Press. (2000)

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