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Name
  
Hugo Sonnenschein


Role
  
Economist

Hugo F. Sonnenschein Hugo F Sonnenschein University of Chicago Department of Economics


Education
  
Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada

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Hugo Freund Sonnenschein (born November 14, 1940, New York) is a prominent American economist and educational administrator. Currently the Adam Smith Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, his specialty is microeconomic theory, with a particular interest in general equilibrium theory. He served as the 11th president of the University of Chicago (1993–2000), and remains a member of the university's Board of Trustees. Previously, he served as Provost of Princeton University and Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. Sonnenschein attended the University of Rochester for his undergraduate studies from 1957–1961, and received his Ph.D. in Economics from Purdue University in 1964. He is known for the Sonnenschein–Mantel–Debreu theorem, and more generally for his work on Walrasian general equilibrium theory.

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Hugo F. Sonnenschein Incentives and Efficiency Institute for Economic Studies Keio

He has received the 2009 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economy, Finance and Management (co-winner with Andreu Mas-Colell).

Hugo F. Sonnenschein Andreu MasColell and Hugo Sonnenschein 2009 BBVA Foundation

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Curricular reform

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During his tenure as president of the University of Chicago, the faculty made significant changes to the curriculum, including a reduction to the required number of "Core" courses in the College. This move was met with much controversy.


Hugo F. Sonnenschein GSE Scientific Council Chairman Hugo Sonnenschein Speaks at 12th

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References

Hugo F. Sonnenschein Wikipedia


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