Benny Moldovanu

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Benny Moldovanu Biography

Benny Moldovanu (born April 11, 1962) is a German-Israeli economist who currently holds the Chair of Economic Theory II at the University of Bonn. His research focuses on applied game theory, auction theory, mechanism design, contests and matching theory, and voting theory. In 2004, Moldovanu was awarded the Gossen Prize for his contributions to auction theory and mechanism design.

Benny Moldovanu earned a BSc and MSc in mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1986 and 1989, respectively, the latter under the supervision of Bezalel Peleg. He then obtained a PhD in economics from the University of Bonn, with future Nobel Memorial Prize winner Reinhard Selten as advisor, in 1991 and habilitated there in 1995. Having worked as assistant professor of economics at the University of Bonn after his PhD (1991–95), he then became full professor at the University of Mannheim (1995–2002) before returning to the University of Bonn in 2002, where he has worked ever since. At Bonn, he has been the Co-Director and later Academic Director of the Bonn Graduate School of Economics (2006–13) as well as Co-Director of the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics (2006–13), where he today leads the research area on mechanism design and game theory. Moreover, at Bonn, Moldovanu is currently Director of the Institute of Microeconomics (since 2012) as well as of the Reinhard Selten Institute for Research in Economics (since 2017). Throughout his professional career, Moldovanu has held visiting appointments at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Northwestern University, University College London, Yale University, Tel Aviv University, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In terms of professional activities, he has been a member of the Councils of the European Economic Association and Game Theory Society, is a research fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), and has chaired the Scientific Committees of the Econometric Society and German Economic Association. Finally, he has performed editorial duties for Econometrica, Journal of the European Economic Association, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of Economic Theory, and Economic Policy.

Benny Moldovanu’s research focuses on applied game theory, auction theory, mechanism design, contests and matching theory, and voting theory. In his research, he has particularly often collaborated with Philippe Jehiel (Paris School of Economics). According to IDEAS/RePEc, he belongs to the top 3% of economists in terms of research output. In particular, his research has been recognized with the Max Planck Research Prize (2001) and Gossen Prize (2004) as well as fellowships of the Econometric Society (2004), European Economic Association (2009), and Game Theory Society (2017).

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