- Shlomo Weber
Shlomo Weber was born on
1949-02-09 in the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics inMoscow , where he held a degree ofMaster of Science inmathematics at theMoscow State University in 1971. Eight years later at theHebrew University inJerusalem ,Israel , he became aDoctor of Philosophy inmathematical economics . He is a professor ineconomics , since 1993 affiliated with theSouthern Methodist University (SMU) inDallas ,Texas , U.S. and has the status of a U.S. Permanent Resident with a Canadian nationality.cite web
title=Curriculum vitae - Shlomo Weber
year=2005 |month=July
publisher= [http://www.uclouvain.be/en-core.html Center for Operations Research and Econometrics] (CORE) of theUniversité catholique de Louvain inLouvain-la-Neuve ,Belgium
url=http://www.core.ucl.ac.be/staff/CVWeber-07-05.pdf
format=pdf
accessdate=2007-09-01] cite web
title=Curriculum vitae - Shlomo Weber
date=2007-01-04
publisher= [http://www.smu.edu/economics/index.asp Department of Economics] ,Southern Methodist University (SMU) inDallas ,Texas , U.S.
url=http://www.smu.edu/economics/faculty/cv/weber/CV-4-1-07.pdf
format=pdf
accessdate=2007-09-03]His main research interests are
game theory andpolitical economy , though alsopublic economics and economy of the former USSR, ofEastern Europe andCentral Asia have been noted.cite web
title=Shlomo Weber
publisher= [http://www.uclouvain.be/en-core.html Center for Operations Research and Econometrics] (CORE) of theUniversité catholique de Louvain inLouvain-la-Neuve , Belgium
url=http://www.core.ucl.ac.be/staff/Weber.html
accessdate=2007-09-01] [cite web
title=Shlomo Weber
publisher= [http://www.smu.edu/economics/index.asp Department of Economics] ,Southern Methodist University (SMU) inDallas ,Texas , U.S.
url=http://www.smu.edu/economics/faculty/sweber.asp
accessdate=2007-09-03] cite web
title=Shlomo Weber
publisher=Economics Education and Research Consortium (EERC)
url=http://www.eerc.ru/details/people.aspx?id=5292&m=0
accessdate=2007-09-01]Career
Weber's teaching experience includes political economy, microeconomic theory,
welfare economics ,industrial organization ,microfoundations ofmacroeconomics , principles of economics,price theory , public choice, public economics, game theory, social choice, advanced economic analysis,mathematical analysis for economists,operations research .Between 1980 and 1986 Shlomo Weber had been a lecturer, visiting scholar, senior lecturer, associate professor or visiting associate professor at departments of economics of universities in Israel (Haifa), the USA (Yale, Institute for Mathematics in Social Sciences at Stanford), and Canada (U of T, York). At the latter university he was Professor of Economics from 1987 till 1993 though in 1990–91 visiting professor at the
University of Bonn inGermany .Whilst affiliated with the SMU at which he is a member of several committees, was Chairman of the Department of Economics from 1994 till 2000 and remained Director of the Richard B. Johnson Center for Economic Studies from 1994 till 2007, he was visiting professor at the
University of Venice , Italy, in the summers of 1994–95 and obtained further professional experience as visiting professor at theUniversité catholique de Louvain inLouvain-la-Neuve ,Belgium , in 2000–2001, followed by a few months at theCalifornia Institute of Technology ,Pasadena , USA. He was an Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize holder at the Technical University of Dresden in Germany in 2003, and from 2004 till 2006 the Research Director at the [http://www.uclouvain.be/en-core.html Center for Operations Research and Econometrics] (CORE) of the Catholic University in Louvain-la-Neuve. [Three documents of the same source, [http://www.uclouvain.be/en-core.html CORE] , UCL, Belgium, retrieved on2007-09-01 :
* [http://www.core.ucl.ac.be/staff/CVWeber-07-05.pdf Curriculum vitae - Shlomo Weber] (July 2005)
* [http://www.core.ucl.ac.be/Econometrics/Bauwens/CV/lb.htm Curriculum vitae - Luc Bauwens] (2007-06-23 )
* [http://www.uclouvain.be/en-42818.html Recent short term visitors] (2007-02-23 ).]Academic awards
Publications (selection)
More than a hundred articles by Shlomo Weber have been published in scientific journals on economics and on political sciencescite web
title=Experts
year=2007
publisher= [http://www.itinerainstitute.org/en/ Itinera Institute] ,Brussels , Belgium
url=http://www.itinerainstitute.org/fr/a-propos-d-itinera/experts/
accessdate=2007-09-04]Coauthored
*Masahisa Fujita and Shlomo Weber, discussion paper: On Labor Complementarity, Cultural Frictions and Strategic Immigration Policies (2004, Institute of Developing Economies)
*Michel le Breton and Shlomo Weber, Stability of coalition structures and the principle of optimal partitioning
*Michel le Breton and Shlomo Weber, [http://www.econ.ku.dk/Research/Publications/pink/2003/0324.pdf Stable Partitions in a Model with Group-Dependent Feasible Sets] (2003)
*Michel Le Breton, Shlomo Weber, journal article: The Art of Making Everybody Happy : How to Prevent a Secession (IMF Staff Papers, Vol. 50, 2003)
*Klaus Desmet, Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín and Shlomo Weber, paper: [http://www.people.umass.edu/woojin/ConferencePapers/Ortuno_Ortin.pdf Peripheral Diversity and Redistribution] (2005)
*Hideo Konishi, Michel le Breton and Shlomo Weber, Group formation in games without spillovers
*Victor A. Ginsburgh and Shlomo Weber, article: La dynamique des langues en Belgique (The Dynamics of languages in Belgium) (2006)
*Jean J. Gabszewicz, Victor A. Ginsburgh and Shlomo Weber, article: Bilingualism and Communicative Benefits (2005) Victor A. Ginsburgh, Ignacio *Ortuño-Ortín and Shlomo Weber, article: Why Do People Learn Foreign Languages? (2005)
*Victor A. Ginsburgh, Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín and Shlomo Weber, article: Disenfranchisement in linguistically diverse societies. The case of the European Union (2005)eminars
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2005-03-17 Shlomo Weber (CORE), "The Rawlsian Principle and Secession-Proofness in Large Heterogeneous Societies". See [http://selene.uab.es/_cs_u_fonaments/memoenglish.pdf announcement] , in a series of weekly seminars organized by the The Unit of Economic Analysis of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (part of the Department of Economics and Economic History), jointly with the IAE.ee also
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Footnotes
Academic awards section: see [
cite web
title=Stable Partitions in a Model with Group-Dependent Feasible Sets
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author=le Breton, Michel; Weber, Shlomo
year=2003 |month=May
url=http://www.econ.ku.dk/Research/Publications/pink/2003/0324.pdf
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accessdate=2007-09-03]
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