Xavier Vives

Xavier Vives
Born (1955-01-23) 23 January 1955
Barcelona, Spain
Academic background
Alma materUC Berkeley Ph.D. (1983)
Doctoral advisorGérard Debreu
Academic work
DisciplineIndustrial Organization
Game Theory
Microeconomics
Banking and Finance
InstitutionsIESE Business School (2006 –)
Website

Xavier Vives is a Spanish economist regarded as one of the main figures in the field of industrial organization and, more broadly, microeconomics. He is currently Chaired Professor of Regulation, Competition and Public Policies, and academic director of the Public-Private Sector Research Center at IESE Business School in Barcelona.