Wolfgang Pesendorfer

American economist

Wolfgang Pesendorfer
Born	1963

Academic career
Institution	Princeton University
Field	choice theory game theory
Alma mater	University of California, Los Angeles
Doctoral advisor	Joseph M. Ostroy
Doctoral students	Nicola Persico
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Wolfgang Pesendorfer (born 1963) is a professor of economics at Princeton University. He specializes in choice theory, game theory, and political economy.

Selected works

Faruk Gul and Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Temptation and Self-Control, Econometrica 2001.
Faruk Gul and Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Self-Control and the Theory of Consumption, Econometrica 2004.
Faruk Gul and Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Random Expected Utility, Econometrica 2006.