Professor Robert Butler Wilson - Biography and Contribution

Date of Birth 16 May 1937

Economics

Professor Emeritus, Stanford Business School



BOOK
Nonlinear Pricing. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-19-506885-8.
Paperback edition 1997.
Reviewed by Richard Schmalensee, Journal of Political Economy, December
1994, 102(6): 1288-1291; and by John C. Panzar, Journal of Economic
Literature, September 1995, 33(3): 1339-1341. Selected by the editors of the
Journal of Business as the 1995 winner of the Leo Melamed Prize, awarded
biannually by the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago for
“outstanding scholarship by a business professor.”


Publications

"Investment Analysis under Uncertainty," Management Science, Vol. 15, No. 12
(August 1969), pp. B650-B664. Reprinted in Stochastic Optimization Models in
Finance, W. Ziemba and R. Vickson (eds.), Academic Press, 1975; republished by
World Scientific Publishing, 2006, ISBN 981-256-800-X.
"The Postulates of Game Theory," co-authored with Stefan Bloomfield, Journal of
Mathematical Sociology, Vol. 2 (1972), pp. 221-234.
"Computing Equilibria of Two-Person Games from the Extensive Form,"
Management Science, Vol. 18, No. 7 (March 1972), pp. 448-460.
"The Game-Theoretic Structure of Arrow's General Possibility Theorem," Journal of
Economic Theory, Vol. 5, No. 1 (August 1972) pp. 14-20.
doi:10.1016/0022-0531(72)90115-9



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