Peter J. Hammond (economist)

Peter Hammond
Born (1945-05-09) 9 May 1945
Academic background
Alma materTrinity Hall, Cambridge
Doctoral advisorJames Mirrlees
Academic work
DisciplineEconomic theory
InstitutionsStanford University

Peter Jackson Hammond (born 9 May 1945), is a professor of economics and a Research Associate for CAGE (Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy) at the University of Warwick. In the past he has also worked as the Marie Curie Professor of Economic Theory at the University of Warwick and an emeritus Professor of Economics at Stanford University. He has made numerous significant contributions to the advancement of Economic Theory.