Philip J. Reny is the Hugo F. Sonnenschein Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and in the college at the

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. Reny is known as an economic theorist and perhaps is best known for the textbook ''Advanced microeconomic theory'' written jointly with Geoffrey A. Jehle. He is a member of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (since 2015), and was the Head Editor of Journal of Political Economy. In 1996, Reny became a fellow of the Econometric Society. He has also been a charter member of the Game Theory Society since 1999, and a fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory starting in 2012.

Selected publications

* Jehle, G. A., & Reny, P. J. (2001). ''Advanced microeconomic theory''. Boston: Addison-Wesley. * Reny, Philip J. (1992) "Rationality in extensive-form games." ''The Journal of Economic Perspectives'' 103–118. * Reny, Philip J. (1999) "On the existence of pure and mixed strategy Nash equilibria in discontinuous games." ''Econometrica'' 67.5 1029–1056.

References

External links

University of Chicago: Philip J. Reny's homepage
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