Ahn Seong-eun

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Seong-Eun Ahn
Born (1959-03-21) March 21, 1959 (age 57)
Daegu, South Korea
Nationality South Korea
Institution Kyungil University
Harvard University
Field Game theory
Korean name
Hangul 안성은
Revised Romanization An Seong-eun
McCune–Reischauer An Sŏng'ŭn
Seong-Eun Ahn - eric harvard.jpg

Seong-Eun Ahn is a South Korean economist, whose research fields include game theory and monetary policy.

Career[edit]

Ahn was born in Daegu, South Korea. He attended the University of Florida where he received his M.A. in economics, and also attended Texas A&M University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He later earned his Ph.D. candidacy at Texas A&M, where his advisors for his doctoral dissertation included John Rust, Steven Slutsky, Ed Zabel, G.S. Maddala, William S. Neilson, and Leonardo Aurenheimer.

Ahn joined the faculty of Kyungil University in Daegu, South Korea. He taught at Kyungil University from 1992–2007. In 1998, he was a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, where he was sponsored for an honorary faculty-level position by Professor Eric Maskin.

Research and publications[edit]

Ahn has worked in diverse areas of economic theory, such as game theory, the economics of incentives, and monetary policy theory. His current research projects include repeated game theory with imperfect public information.

Ahn has published a few books outside of economics, including English 4 Tourism.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ahn, Seong-Eun, English 4 Tourism, Korea, 2005. ISBN 89-90885-26-4

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