Jean Tirole(1953)
EconomicsJean Tirole is a French economist who is currently a professor of economics at Toulouse 1 Capitole University. He focuses on industrial organization and game theory. In particular, he focuses on the regulation of economic activity in a way that does not hinder innovation while maintaining fair rules.
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Major Awards
536
Publications
93,253
Citations
123
h-index
297
i10-index
174
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
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Recent Publications
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Journal of Political Economy1999
23citations
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Doctor of Philosophy)
Paris Dauphine University(doctorate in France)
École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
École polytechnique
Doctoral Advisors
Roland BénabouBenjamin E. HermalinEnrico C. PerottiBernard CaillaudLeonardo FelliDavid Alexandre SraerLars A. StoleThomas MariottiAlessandro PavanPeter KlibanoffRobert Henry GertnerDavid SraerEric MengusAnton SuvorovClaire BorsenbergerLucy WhiteGiacinta CestoneGuillermo AlgerJuan D. CarrilloFlorian SchüttEric Maskin
Career Timeline
École polytechnique?–present
Toulouse School of Economics?–present
Toulouse Capitole University?–present
Massachusetts Institute of Technology?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
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Daron Acemoglu
Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
CG
Claudia Goldin
Nobel Prize in Economics (2023)
PM
Paul Milgrom
Nobel Prize in Economics (2020)
RT
Richard Thaler
Nobel Prize in Economics (2017)
LP
Lars Peter Hansen
Nobel Prize in Economics (2013)
TS
Thomas Sargent
Nobel Prize in Economics (2011)
PD
Peter Diamond
Nobel Prize in Economics (2010)
DM
Daniel McFadden
Nobel Prize in Economics (2000)
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