Background
Zame, William R. was born on November 4, 1945 in Long Beach, New York, United States. Son of Herbert and Miriam Zame.
economist educator mathematician
Zame, William R. was born on November 4, 1945 in Long Beach, New York, United States. Son of Herbert and Miriam Zame.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1965. Master of Science, Tulane University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University, 1970.
Instructor Rice University, Houston, 1970—1972. Assistant professor mathematics State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972—1976. Associate professor mathematics Tulane University, New Orleans, 1975—1978, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1976—1981, professor mathematics, 1981—1991.
Professor mathematics and economics Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1991—1994, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1994. Associate editor Journal Mathematics Economics, since 1988, Journal Economic Theory, since 1990, Econometrica, since 1998. Member committee on status of women in the economics profn., 1997—1999.
Co-organizer professional conferences including Experimental Economics, California Institute of Technology/University of California at Los Angeles, 1999, Econometric Society Summer Meetings, 2002. Visiting professor Institute Advanced Study, University Washington, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, Mathematics Sciences Research Institute, Institute Mittag-Leffler, University Copenhagen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, University California, Berkeley.
Fellow: Econometric Society (program committee summer meetings 1991, 1997, program co-chair summer meetings 2002).
Married Linda Susan Goettina, November 24, 1997. Married Elaine Bennett, 1989 (deceased 1995).