Stephen Morris (economist)

Stephen E. Morris
Born (1963-10-19) October 19, 1963
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materCambridge University and Yale University
Doctoral advisorJohn Geanakoplos
Truman Bewley
Academic work
DisciplineEconomic theory, Game theory
School or traditionNeoclassical economics
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Notable ideasglobal games, Bayes correlated equilibrium
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Stephen Edward Morris is an economic theorist and game theorist especially known for his research in the field of global games. Since July 2019, he has been a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to that he taught at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Pennsylvania. He was the editor of Econometrica for the period 2007–2011, and in 2019 served as president of the Econometric Society.