Prof. Dr. Eyal Winter

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietWirtschaftstheorie
KeywordsGame Theory, Experimental/Behavioural Economics, Inventives, Microeconomics

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandIsrael
OrtJerusalem
Universität/InstitutionHebrew University of Jerusalem
Institut/AbteilungDepartment of Economics

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Werner GüthAbteilung Strategische Interaktion, Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Jena
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.02.2011

Programm(e)

2010Humboldt-Forschungspreis-Programm für Geisteswissenschaftler*innen

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Eyal Winter is internationally well known for his research in game theory, mainly applied to social choice problems, as well as for his research in experimental and behavioral economics. He is a leading scholar in trying to develop a more behaviorally, i.e. psychologically informed theory of game playing. During his research stay in Germany Professor Winter will mainly collaborate with colleagues in studying cascade formation, herding behavior and the dynamics of building up trust. Professor Eyal Winter is hosted by Professor Werner Güth at the Max Planck Institute of Economics in Jena.

Publikationen (Auswahl)

2014Prof. Dr. Eyal Winter: Feeling Smart - Why Our Emotions Are More Rational Than We Think. Public Affairs, 2014