Reinhard Selten
Reinhard Selten
Reinhard Justus Reginald Seltenis a German economist, who won the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He is also well known for his work in bounded rationality, and can be considered as one of the founding fathers of experimental economics...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionEconomist
Date of Birth5 October 1930
CountryGermany
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