S. Abu
Turab Rizvi
Dean of the Honors
College
Professor of
Economics
University of Vermont |
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Research
My research concerns general equilibrium and game theory and their history, as well as the study of poverty, well-being and preference. I describe my scholarship in more detail in a research statement. My writing over the past few years includes:
o "Aumann and Schelling: Two Approaches to Game Theory." In Steven Pressman, ed., Leading Contemporary Economists (Routledge, 2008), 366-387.
o "Introduction: Schelling's Distinctive Approach." In a symposium on Thomas Schelling's work edited by me in Journal of Economic Methodology 14 (2007), 403-408, followed by the symposium.
o "An integrative approach to quality of life measurement, research, and policy" (with Robert Costanza, Brendan Fisher, and others). Surveys and Perspectives Integrating Environment and Society 1 (2007), 1-5.
o Review of David B. Grusky and Ravi Kanbur, eds., Poverty and Inequality (Stanford University Press, 2006) and Alexander Kaufman, ed., Capabilities Equality: Basic Issues and Problems (Routledge, 2006) in Perspectives on Politics 5 (2007), 606-607.
o "Aumman's and Schelling's Game Theory: The Nobel Prize in Economic Science, 2005." Review of Political Economy 19 (2007), 297-316.
o "Quality of Life: An Approach Integrating Opportunities, Human Needs, and Subjective Well-Being" (with Robert Costanza, Brendan Fisher, and others). Ecological Economics 61 (2007), 267-276.
o "The Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu Results after 30 Years." History of Political Economy (2006) 38 (Suppl 1), 228-245.
o Poverty, Work and Freedom: Political Economy and the Moral Order (written with David P. Levine) (Cambridge University Press, 2005). [description]
o "Pluralism in economics." Paper presented at the American Economics Association meeting, Philadelphia, PA, January 8, 2005.
o "Experimentation, General equilibrium and Games." In Philippe Fontaine and Robert Leonard, eds., The Experiment in the History of Economics (Routledge, 2005), pp. 50-70.
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"Deception and Game Theory." In Caroline Gerschlager, ed., Exchange,
Deception and Self-deception (Palgrave, 2004), pp. 25-49. More information
Last update: June 9, 2009 |
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