Professor at UChicago. Author of Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict (1991).
Roger Bruce Myerson is an American economist and professor at the University of Chicago. He holds the title of the David L. Pearson Distinguished Service Professor of Global Conflict Studies at The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts in the Harris School of Public Policy, the Griffin Department of Economics, and the College of the University of Chicago. Previously, he held the title The Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor of Economics. In 2007, he was the winner of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel with Leonid Hurwicz and Eric Maskin for "having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory". He was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019. .. more
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A strong democratic system must be rooted in local politics throughout the nation. State-building missions fail when local politics is ignored.
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This economist will be in the crowd with an American flag here in Chicago.
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In a must-read article, @jvl.bsky.social observes that "Democrats are negotiating about policy when they should be negotiating about power."
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Democrats should be the party that does not just march to its Leader’s command, but everywhere supports candidates who focus on their local voters' concerns and who work for practical solutions in a broad coalition.
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If police had existed in 1791, the 2nd Amendment might have also affirmed people's right to well-regulated local policing.
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In any case, it is right to stand clearly for democratic accountability in America.
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Punishing publicly paid statisticians for finding bad news is bad for science, and in the long run it will be bad for policy-making too.
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