2026 Jean-Jacques Laffont: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	92	159	115	341	57688

Discipline name

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World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

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Economics and Finance

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341

57688

Research.com Recognitions

2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
1993 - Yrjö Jahnsson Award
Elected Fellow of the European Economic Association
Elected Fellow of the European Economic Association
Elected Fellow of the European Economic Association

Overview

Jean-Jacques Laffont was affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States during their career. Their research spanned multiple areas within business, management, and economics.

The primary fields of study covered by their work included Business, Management and Accounting as well as Decision Sciences. Within these broader fields, more specific subfields were addressed such as Management Science and Operations Research, Strategy and Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics of research explored by Jean-Jacques Laffont were:

Auction Theory and Applications
Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
Supply Chain and Inventory Management
Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
Regulation and Compliance Studies
Public Procurement and Policy

Among recent publications, the following papers were noted:

"Nouvelles formes de réglementation", 2020, published in L Actualité économique
"Econometrics of scoring auctions", 2020, published in RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

Frequent coauthors collaborating on research included:

Isabelle Perrigne
Michel Simioni
Quang Vuong

Notable publication venues where their work appeared included:

L Actualité économique
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

Jean-Jacques Laffont received recognition through awards such as the Yrjö Jahnsson Award in 1993 and was elected Fellow of the European Economic Association.

Best Publications

A Theory of Incentives in Procurement and Regulation

Jean Tirole;Jean-Jacques Laffont

7084
Citations
The Theory of Incentives

Jean-Jacques Laffont;David Martimort

5495
Citations
The Theory of Incentives: The Principal-Agent Model

Jean-Jacques Laffont;David Martimort

5296
Citations
A General Equilibrium Entrepreneurial Theory of Firm Formation Based on Risk Aversion

Richard E. Kihlstrom;Jean-Jacques Laffont

2587
Citations
Using Cost Observation to Regulate Firms

Jean-Jacques Laffont;Jean Tirole

2111
Citations
Competition in Telecommunications

Jean-Jacques Laffont;Jean Tirole

1877
Citations
The Politics of Government Decision-Making: A Theory of Regulatory Capture

Jean-Jacques Laffont;Jean Tirole

1529
Citations
Competition in telecommunications

Jean Tirole;Jean-Jacques Laffont

1328
Citations
Characterization of Satisfactory Mechanisms for the Revelation of Preferences for Public Goods

Jerry R. Green;Jean-Jacques Laffont

1082
Citations
THE DYNAMICS OF INCENTIVE CONTRACTS

Jean-Jacques Laffont;Jean Tirole

1044
Citations
Network Competition: I. Overview and Nondiscriminatory Pricing

Jean Jacques Laffont;Patrick Rey;Patrick Rey;Jean Tirole

1026
Citations
A COMPLETE SOLUTION TO A CLASS OF PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS WITH AN APPLICATION TO THE CONTROL OF A SELF-MANAGED FIRM

Roger Guesnerie;Jean-Jacques Laffont

901
Citations
Incentives in public decision-making

Jerry R. Green;Jean-Jacques Laffont

858
Citations
Access pricing and competition

Jean Jacques Laffont;Jean Tirole

646
Citations
Auctioning Incentive Contracts

Jean-Jacques Laffont;Jean Tirole

604
Citations
The economics of uncertainty and information

Jean-Jacques Laffont;John P. Bonin;Hélène Bonin

589
Citations
Collusion under asymmetric information

Jean-Jacques Laffont;David Martimort

576
Citations
Privatization and Incentives

Jean-Jacques Laffont

532
Citations
ECONOMETRICS OF FIRST-PRICE AUCTIONS

Jean-Jacques Laffont;Hervpi Ossard;Quang Vuong

506
Citations
Network competition: II. Price discrimination

Jean Jacques Laffont;Patrick Rey;Patrick Rey;Jean Tirole

466
Citations
A Theory of Incentives in Procurement and Regulation.

Mark Armstrong

12
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean Tirole Toulouse School of Economics

David Martimort Toulouse School of Economics

Patrick Rey Toulouse School of Economics

Antonio Estache Université Libre de Bruxelles

Christian Gourieroux Toulouse School of Economics

J. Luis Guasch World Bank

Alain Monfort École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique

Helmuth Cremer Toulouse School of Economics

Eric Maskin Harvard University

Jean-Charles Rochet Toulouse School of Economics

External Links

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