Economic Models - Convex Optimization

Contributors
Athanasios Athanasenas is an Assistant Professor of Operations Research
& Economic Development in the School of Administration & Economics,
Institute of Technology and Education, Serres, Greece. He was educated in
Colorado and Virginia Universities and received his Ph.D. from the University
of Minnesota. He was a Full-Bright scholar.
Olav Bjerkholt, Professor in Economics, University of Oslo, was previously
the Head of the Research at the Norwegian Statistical Office and an
Assistant Professor of Energy Economics at the University of Oslo. He has
obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Oslo. He was a Visiting Professor
in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a consultant to the
United Nations and the IMF.
Christophe Deissenberg is a Professor in Economics, at Université dela
Méditerranée and GREQAM, France. He is a co-editor of the Journal of
Optimization Theory and Applications and of Macroeconomic Dynamics,
a member of the editorial board of Computational Economics and of Computational
Management Science. He is a member of the Advisory Board of
the Society for Computational Economics and a member of the Management
Committee of the ESF action COSTP10–Physics of Risk, and a team
leader of the European STREP project EURACE.
Andrew Hughes Hallett is a Professor of Economics and Public Policy
in the School of Public Policy at George Mason University, USA. Previously
he was a Professor of Economics at Vanderbilt University, and the
University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. He was educated in the
University of Warwick and London School of Economics, holds a doctorate
from Oxford University. He was a Visiting Professor in Princeton
University, Free University of Berlin, Universities of Warwick, Frankfurt,
Rome, Paris X and in the Copenhagen Business School. He is a Fellow of
the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
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