French economist Jean-Jacques Laffont, one of the leading figures in the study of information theory, has died. He was 57. Laffont died of cancer at his home in Colomiers in the Haute Garonne region ...

Jean-Jacques Laffont, an economist known for developing mathematical models to estimate what something is worth in situations of deep uncertainty, died May 1 in Toulouse, France. He was 57. The cause ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. PARIS (AP) – Award-winning French economist Jean-Jacques Laffont, one of the ...

Roger Myerson, the Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and winner of the 2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, received the Jean-Jacques Laffont prize from the city of ...

(January 4, 2012 – Chicago, IL) Robert M. Townsend, the Elizabeth & James Killian Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been named the 2011 recipient of the Jean-Jacques ...

Jean Tirole is the chairman of the Jean-Jacques Laffont Foundation/ Toulouse School of Economics and the scientific director of the Institute for Industrial Economics at the University of Toulouse, ...