Foundations in Microeconomic Theory: A Volume in Honor of Hugo F. Sonnenschein

by Matthew O. Jackson (Editor), Andrew McLennan (Editor)

This volume collects papers from Hugo Sonnenschein's students. It aims to demonstrate his tremendous impact as an advisor. The papers span decades and present some of the most important articles in microeconomic theory. Each paper is accompanied with a preface by the student providing background on the paper and indicating Hugo's influence on its genesis. The papers all lie in microeconomic theory, and moreover all make fundamental contributions to the foundations of the theory.

548 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Matthew O. Jackson is a professor of Economics at Stanford University. He has been researching social and economic networks for more than twenty-five years.