Alvin Roth
Craig and Susan McCaw Professor of Economics
Contact
Landau Economics Building
579 Serra Mall Rm 344
Stanford, CA 94305-6072USA
Landau Economics Building
579 Serra Mall Rm 344
Stanford, CA 94305-6072USA
Phone: 650-725-9147
Email: alroth@stanford.edu
Website: http://www.stanford.edu/~alroth/
Blog: http://marketdesigner.blogspot.com/
Email: alroth@stanford.edu
Website: http://www.stanford.edu/~alroth/
Blog: http://marketdesigner.blogspot.com/
Fields of Interest
Game theory, experimental economics and market
design.
Alvin E. Roth is the Craig and Susan McCaw Professor of Economics at Stanford University. He is also the Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration Emeritus at Harvard University.
Roth has made significant contributions to the fields of game theory, market design and experimental economics, and is known for his emphasis on applying economic theory to solutions for "real-world" problems.
In 2012, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Lloyd Shapley "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design".