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David Schmeidler

David Schmeidler

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Economics and Finance
Israel
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
64
Citations
33916
World Ranking
623
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Israel Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1980 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

David Schmeidler was affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and contributed to the fields of Decision Sciences and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research encompassed both broad and specific areas within these disciplines, focusing notably on Economics and Econometrics as well as Management Science and Operations Research. Subfields such as General Decision Sciences, Safety Research, and Artificial Intelligence also featured in their work.

The scientist's research topics included:

  • Economic theories and models
  • Game Theory and Applications
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Economic Theory and Institutions
  • Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference
  • Game Theory and Voting Systems

David Schmeidler published papers in several peer-reviewed journals, some of which included:

  • Frames and decisions under uncertainty in economics theory (2021), Theory and Decision
  • States and Contingencies: How to Understand Savage without Anyone Being Hanged (2020), Revue économique
  • Learning (to disagree?) in large worlds (2020), Journal of Economic Theory
  • Economic Theory: Economics, Methods and Methodology (2023), Revue économique
  • The complexity of the consumer problem (2021), Research in Economics

Throughout the career, the most frequent publication venues were:

  • Revue économique
  • Research in Economics
  • Journal of Economic Theory
  • Theory and Decision
  • Games and Economic Behavior

Collaboration was a component of the scientist's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Itzhak Gilboa
  • Larry Samuelson
  • Andrew Postlewaite
  • Stefania Minardi

David Schmeidler was recognized within the academic community through awards such as the Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences awarded in 2010 and Fellowship of the Econometric Society in 1980.

Best Publications

  • MAxmin expected utility with non-unique prior

    Itzhak Gilboa;David Schmeidler;David Schmeidler

  • Subjective Probability and Expected Utility without Additivity

    David Schmeidler

  • Maxmin Expected Utility with a Non-Unique Prior

    Itzhak Gilboa;David Schmeidler

  • The Nucleolus of a Characteristic Function Game

    David Schmeidler

  • Integral representation without additivity

    David Schmeidler

  • Case-Based Decision Theory

    Itzhak Gilboa;David Schmeidler

  • Equilibrium points of nonatomic games

    David Schmeidler

  • A More Robust Definition of Subjective Probability

    Mark J. Machina;David Schmeidler

  • A theory of case-based decisions

    Itzhak Gilboa;David Schmeidler

  • Updating Ambiguous Beliefs

    Itzhak Gilboa;David Schmeidler

  • Egalitarian Equivalent Allocations: A New Concept of Economic Equity

    Elisha A. Pazner;David Schmeidler

  • Objective and Subjective Rationality in a Multiple Prior Model

    Itzhak Gilboa;Fabio Maccheroni;Massimo Marinacci;David Schmeidler

  • Additive Representations of Non-Additive Measures and the Choquet Integral

    Itzhak Gilboa;David Schmeidler

  • Implementation in Differential Information Economies

    Andrew Postlewaite;David Schmeidler

  • Cores of Exact Games, I*

    David Schmeidler

  • Fact free learning

    Enriqueta Aragones;Itzhak Gilboa;Andrew Postlewaite;David Schmeidler

  • Probability and Uncertainty in Economic Modeling

    Itzhak Gilboa;Andrew Postlewaite;David Schmeidler

  • A Difficulty in the Concept of Fairness

    Elisha A. Pazner;David Schmeidler

  • Walrasian Analysis via Strategic Outcome Functions

    David Schmeidler

  • EXISTENCE OF CORRELATED EQUILIBRIA

    Sergiu Hart;David Schmeidler

  • Social Goals and Social Organization

    Leonid Hurwicz;David Schmeidler;Hugo Sonnenschein

Frequent Co-Authors

Itzhak Gilboa
Itzhak Gilboa Tel Aviv University
Andrew Postlewaite
Andrew Postlewaite University of Pennsylvania
Larry Samuelson
Larry Samuelson Yale University
Dov Samet
Dov Samet Tel Aviv University
Edi Karni
Edi Karni Johns Hopkins University
Ehud Kalai
Ehud Kalai Northwestern University
Sergiu Hart
Sergiu Hart Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Fabio Maccheroni
Fabio Maccheroni Bocconi University
Hugo Sonnenschein
Hugo Sonnenschein University of Chicago
Massimo Marinacci
Massimo Marinacci Bocconi University

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