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Alvin Elliot Roth (born December 18, 1951) is the Craig and Susan McCaw professor of economics at Stanford University and the Gund professor of economics and business administration emeritus at Harvard University.〔(Al Roth's Game Theory, Experimental Economics, and Market Design Page ) (accessed 2013-27-04).〕 Roth has made significant contributions to the fields of game theory, market design and experimental economics, and is known for his emphasis on applying economic theory to solutions for "real-world" problems.〔Susan Adams, ("Un-Freakonomics: A Harvard professor uses economics to save lives, assign doctors and get kids into the right high school." ) ''Forbes'', August 9, 2010.〕〔Leon Neyfakh, ("The Matchmaker: The Harvard economist who stopped just studying the world and began trying to fix it" ), ''Boston Globe'', April 3, 2011.〕 In 2012, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Lloyd Shapley "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design".〔(The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2012 ), Nobel Prize official site (accessed 2012-10-15).〕 == Biography == Alvin Roth graduated from Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science in 1971 with a bachelor's degree in Operations Research. He then moved to Stanford University, receiving both his Master's and PhD also in Operations Research there in 1973 and 1974 respectively.〔Niklas Magnusson and Josiane Kremer, (Roth, Shapley Win Nobel Economics Prize for Matching Theory" ), Bloomberg.com, October 15, 2012.〕 After leaving Stanford, Roth went on to teach at the University of Illinois which he left in 1982 to become the Andrew W. Mellon professor of economics at the University of Pittsburgh. While at Pitt, he also served as a fellow in the university's Center for Philosophy of Science and as a professor in the Katz Graduate School of Business. In 1998, Roth left to join the faculty at Harvard〔(Alvin E. Roth Biography ) Faculty and Research. Accessed on June 6, 2008〕 where he remained until deciding to return to Stanford in 2012.〔Katherine Mangan, ("Stanford Lures Alvin Roth and 2 Other Economists From Harvard" ), ''The Chronicle of Higher Education'', June 18, 2012.〕 In 2013 he became a full member of the Stanford faculty and took emeritus status at Harvard.〔 Roth is an Alfred P. Sloan fellow, a Guggenheim fellow, and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.〔(Alvin E. Roth Biography ) Faculty and Research. accessdate = 2008-06-18.〕〔''(John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation R Fellows Page )''. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Accessed on July 6, 2008〕〔''(Members of the Academy of Arts & Sciences )'' (October 2007). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Accessed on July 6, 2008〕 He is also a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and the Econometric Society.〔''(Fellows of the Econometric Society )'' (March 2008). Econometric Society. Accessed on July 6, 2008〕〔''(Alvin E. Roth )''. National Bureau of Economic Research. Accessed on July 6, 2008〕 In 2013, Roth, Shapley, and David Gale won a Golden Goose Award for their work on market design.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.goldengooseaward.org/awardees/zfh0utmzft7uewzc3lscuvdp21ogw2 )〕 A collection of Roth's papers is housed at the Rubenstein Library at Duke University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Alvin Roth Papers )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alvin E. Roth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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