Education
He received his Doctor of Philosophy from Stanford University in 1988.
He received his Doctor of Philosophy from Stanford University in 1988.
Jackson has been honored with the Social Choice and Welfare Prize, the B.E.Press Arrow Prize for Senior Economists, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He has served as co-editor of Games and Economic Behavior, the Review of Economic Design, and Econometrica. Jackson co-teaches a popular game theory course on Coursera.org, along with Kevin Leyton-Brown and Yoav Shoham.
Jackson"s research concerns game theory, microeconomic theory, and the study of social and economic networks.