Professional Honors & Awards

The Econometric Society

  • Fellow, elected 1983
  • Council member (1996–2002, 2005–present)
  • Vice President (2007–2008)
  • President (2009)

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • Fellow, elected 1993
  • Midwest Council member (1995–2002)
  • Director of the Midwest Center and Vice President (1999–2002)

National Academy of Sciences

  • Member, elected 2009

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
With Leo Hurwicz and Eric Maskin (2007)

Guggenheim Fellow

  • 1983–1984

Sloan Foundation Fellow

  • 1984–1986

Editorial Board Member

  • Games and Economic Behavior (1989–1997)
  • International Journal of Game Theory (1982–1992)
  • Journal of Economic Theory (1983–1993)

Universitat Basel, Switzerland

  • Doctor Honoris Causa, awarded 2002

Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize

  • Toulouse, 2009