William R. Zame is an American economist and mathematician, and distinguished professor of economics. Dr Zame earned his PhD degree at Tulane University. Before joining the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991, he held appointments in the Mathematics Departments of Rice University, Tulane University and

the State University of New York at Buffalo The State University of New York at Buffalo, commonly called the University at Buffalo (UB) and sometimes called SUNY Buffalo, is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York. The university was founded in 184 ...

, and in the Economics and Mathematics Departments at The Johns Hopkins University. His research areas are Experimental Economics,

Finance Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, the study of production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, goods and services (the discipline of fina ...

Game Theory Game theory is the study of mathematical models of strategic interactions among rational agents. Myerson, Roger B. (1991). ''Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict,'' Harvard University Press, p.&nbs1 Chapter-preview links, ppvii–xi It has appli ...

Microeconomic Microeconomics is a branch of mainstream economics that studies the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions regarding the allocation of scarce resources and the interactions among these individuals and firms. Microeconomics fo ...

. Research topics include the impact of culture on economic outcomes in diverse societies
informational asymmetries
in macroeconomics, experimental financial markets, and a number of topics in machine learning. He is currently Co-Editor of Economic Theory and Associate Editor of Theoretical Economics.

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