(mailed to GTS members by Eric van Damme on Thur, 6 March 2008) Dear game theorist, Many of you already renewed your membership to the Game Theory Society. Thanks! In case you did not yet do so, I would like to remind you of that possibility. As a 2008 member of the GTS you benefit… Read More Renew your membership

(mailed to GTS members by Eric van Damme on Mon, 21 Jan 2008) The elections were announced on December 19, 2007 and January 15, 2008 was the final day on which people could vote. 108 members of the GTS voted, which is 35% of the GTS members. (In 2005, 32% of the GTS members voted;… Read More Outcome Council Elections 2008

(mailed to GTS members by Peyton Young on Mon, 21 Jan 2008) At the recent conference in Jerusalem in honor of Ehud Kalai, a new Prize in Game Theory and Computer Science was announced by the Society in recognition of Ehud’s role in promoting this exciting new area of research. The prize will be awarded… Read More Call for nominations: Prize in Game Theory and Computer Science

Congratulations to Leonid Hurwicz, Eric S. Maskin, and Roger B. Myerson for receiving The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2007 “for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory”.