John C. Harsanyi

John C. Harsanyi, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1920-05-29 in Budapest, Hungary

Gender: male

Field: Hungarian-American economist and philosopher (1920–2000)

Biography

John Charles Harsanyi was a Hungarian-American economist who spent most of his career at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1994.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1994

Awarded on: 1994-10-11

"for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games"

Affiliations:

  • University of CaliforniaBerkeley, CA, USA