Prof Paul Klemperer, FBA's Biography

Prof Paul Klemperer, FBA's Professional Career

Career

conslt Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) 1978-80, Harkness fell of the Cwlth Fund 1980-82; Univ of Oxford: lectr in operations research and mathematical economics 1985-90, reader in economics 1990-95, Edgeworth prof of economics 1995-, John Thomson fell and tutor St Catherine's Coll 1985-95, fell Nuffield Coll 1995-; memb Competition Cmmn 2001-05; visiting positions: MIT 1987, Univ of Calif Berkeley 1991 and 1993, Stanford Univ 1991 and 1993, Yale Univ 1994, Princeton Univ 1998; conslt US Federal Trade Cmmn 1999-2001, princ auction theorist UK 3G auction UK Radiocommunications Agency 2000; Bank of England 2007-, US Treasy 2008-09, Bank of Canada 2009; advsr to EU, US, UK and other govts and private firms; ed RAND Jl of Economics 1993-99; assoc ed or memb Editorial Bd: Oxford Economic Papers 1986-2000, Review of Economic Studies 1989-97, Jl of Industrial Economics 1989-96, International Jl of Industrial Organization 1993-, European Economic Review 1997-, Review of Economic Design 1997-2000, Economic Policy 1998-99, Economic Jl 2000-04, Frontiers in Economics 2000-, BE Jl of Economic Analysis and Policy 2001-, Jl of Competition Law and Economics 2004-; memb Cncl: Econometric Soc 2001-06, Royal Economic Soc 2001-05 (also memb Exec Ctee), European Economic Soc 2002-07; hon fell ESRC Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution (ELSE) 2001, fell European Econ Assoc 2004, foreign hon memb American Acad of Arts and Sciences 2005, hon memb Argentine Econ Assoc 2006; fell Econometric Soc 1994; FBA 1999

Prof Paul Klemperer, FBA's Publications

Books and Publications

The Economic Theory of Auctions (2000), Auctions: Theory and Practice (2004); author of articles in economics jls on industrial organization, auction theory, and other economic theory and policy

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