Background

Gilboa, Itzhak was born on February 3, 1963 in Tel Aviv.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Tel-Aviv University, 1987.

Career

After obtaining his Bachelor in Mathematics and Economics from Tel Aviv University, he earned his Doctor of Philosophy in 1987 under the supervision of David Schmeidler. He currently holds a visiting professorship at Yale University and Higher Education Commission Paris. His work include the theory of Maxmin Expected Utility with David Schmeidler.

This theory explains individual attitudes towards ambiguity that are consistent with the Ellsberg paradox.

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Achievements

• Itzhak Gilboa has been listed as a noteworthy economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • A Theory of Case-Based Decisions

    (Gilboa and Schmeidler provide a new paradigm for modeling...)

  • Utility in case-based decision theory (Working paper)
  • (A Theory of Case-Based Decisions ) Author: Itzhak Gilboa Aug-2010
  • (A Theory of Case-Based Decisions ) Author: Itzhak Gilboa Dec-2002

Connections

Married Eva Gilboa-Schechtman. 1 child Alma.

Spouse:

Eva Gilboa-Schechtman

child:

Alma Gilboa