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Arthur J. Robson

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Arthur J. Robson's Degrees

PhD Economics University of British Columbia
Masters Economics University of British Columbia
Bachelors Economics University of British Columbia

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According to Wikipedia, Arthur J. Robson is a New Zealand economist whose research interests include game theory and the biological evolution of economic behaviour. In the period between 2003 and 2017, Robson held a Canada Research Chair in Economic Theory and Evolution at Simon Fraser University, where he has been a University Professor since 2017.

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Arthur J. Robson's Published Works

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The Biological Basis of Economic Behavior (2001) (364)
Status, the Distribution of Wealth, Private and Social Attitudes to Risk (1992) (320)
Efficiency in evolutionary games: Darwin, Nash and the secret handshake. (1990) (298)
The emergence of humans: The coevolution of intelligence and longevity with intergenerational transfers (2002) (264)
Efficient Equilibrium Selection in Evolutionary Games with Random Matching (1996) (246)
A Biological Basis for Expected and Non-expected Utility (1996) (213)
The Evolution of Human Life Expectancy and Intelligence in Hunter-Gatherer Economies. (2003) (149)
The Evolution of Attitudes to Risk: Lottery Tickets and Relative Wealth (1996) (127)
The Evolutionary Foundations of Preferences (2011) (127)
Why Would Nature Give Individuals Utility Functions? (2001) (124)
Embodied Capital and the Evolutionary Economics of the Human Life Span (2003) (118)
Evolution of time preference by natural selection (2009) (106)
Duopoly with Endogenous Strategic Timing: Stackelberg Regained (1990) (101)
The Existence of Subgame-Perfect Equilibrium in Continuous Games with Almost Perfect Information: A Case for Public Randomization (1995) (97)
Stackelberg and Marshall (1990) (90)
The Evolution of Time Preference with Aggregate Uncertainty (2009) (82)
Insurance as a Giffen good (1981) (71)
Certified Random: A New Order for Co-Authorship (2016) (63)
Evolution and Human Nature (2002) (62)
Status, Intertemporal Choice and Risk-Taking (2012) (58)
Complex Evolutionary Systems and the Red Queen (2005) (50)
The Evolution of Intertemporal Preferences (2007) (48)
The Evolution of Decision and Experienced Utilities (2010) (47)
Subgame perfect equilibrium in continuous games of perfect information: An elementary approach to existence and approximation by discrete games (1990) (40)
Reinterpreting mixed strategy equilibria: a unification of the classical and Bayesian views (2004) (38)
Costly Innovation and Natural Resources (1980) (36)
The economic approach to ‘theory of mind’ (2012) (35)
A short proof of Harsanyi's purification theorem (2003) (32)
We age because we grow (2009) (31)
Simple General Equilibrium and Trade with a Monopsonized Sector (1980) (30)
The Evolution of Strategic Sophistication (2016) (28)
The evolution of rationality and the Red Queen (2003) (26)
An "informationally robust equilibrium" for two-person nonzero-sum games (1994) (23)
Implicit oligopolistic collusion is destroyed by uncertainty (1981) (23)
Cost-benefit analysis and the use of urban land for transportation (1976) (21)
Sequential Exploitation of Uncertain Deposits of a Depletable Natural Resource (1979) (21)
Evolution of time preference by natural selection: comment (2008) (20)
Why do We Die? Economics, Biology and Aging (2007) (19)
Two models of urban air pollution (1976) (18)
A Bioeconomic View of the Neolithic Transition to Agriculture (2010) (18)
The Existence of Nash Equilibria in Reaction Functions for Dynamic Models of Oligopoly (1986) (17)
Existence of Consistent Conjectures: Comment (1983) (16)
The Evolution of Strategic Behaviour (1995) (16)
A Biological Theory of Social Discounting (2014) (15)
The Evolutionary Basis of Time Preference: Intergenerational Transfers and Sex (2012) (14)
On the Growth-Maximizing Distribution of Income (1997) (14)
Evolved attitudes to idiosyncratic and aggregate risk in age-structured populations (2019) (14)
Genes, Culture, and Preferences (2013) (12)
Viewpoint: The Economics of Hunter-Gatherer Societies and the Evolution of Human Characteristics (2006) (12)
Urban structure, gas prices, and the demand for transportation☆ (1979) (11)
ADAPTIVE CARDINAL UTILITY (2019) (10)
Biology and the Arguments of Utility (2013) (10)
A 'Bioeconomic' View of the Neolithic and Recent Demographic Transitions (2007) (10)
On the Evolution of Time Preference (2007) (9)
The Evolution of 'Theory of Mind': Theory and Experiments (2014) (8)
Risky business: sexual and asexual reproduction in variable environments. (1999) (7)
The Effect of Urban Structure on the Concentration of Pollution (1977) (6)
The Evolution of \Theory of Mind" (2012) (6)
Forward Induction, Public Randomization, and Admissibility (1998) (6)
A Note on the Sufficiency of the Pontryagin Conditions for Optimal Control when the Time Horizon is Free (1981) (5)
Individual decision making and the evolutionary roots of institutions (2008) (5)
Comparative statics of the market for a consumer durable with an age/quality structure: A reprise of models of urban structure (1982) (5)
Group Selection: A Review Essay on Does Altruism Exist? by David Sloan Wilson (2017) (4)
Endogenous Risk Attitudes (2022) (4)
Applying "theory of mind": Theory and experiments (2017) (3)
On the Uniqueness of Endogenous Strategic Timing (1989) (3)
Imitation, Group Selection and Cooperation (2003) (3)
Why Sex? And Why Only in Pairs? (2017) (3)
Evolved attitudes to risk and the demand for equity (2021) (3)
OPEC versus the West: A robust equilibrium (1983) (3)
Adaptive utility (2023) (3)
Evolution, heritable risk, and skewness loving (2019) (2)
RAPIDLY ADAPTIVE HEDONIC UTILITY (2016) (2)
The effect of food intake on longevity (2007) (2)
Existence of Nash Equilibrium in Mixed Strategies for Games where Payoffs need not be Continious in Pure Strategies (1990) (2)
Dynamic Duopoly under Demand Uncertainty (1984) (2)
Understanding Biparental Sex Through the Absence of Triparental Sex (2011) (2)
A Simple Proof of the Existence of Subgame Perfect Equilibria in Infinite-Action Games of Perfect Information (1987) (2)
Existence of subgame perfect equilibrium with public randomization: A short proof (2002) (2)
Certified Random : A New Order for Coauthorship † By Debraj Ray ® (2018) (2)
Income Uncertainty and Urban Location (1976) (2)
Efficiency and converse reduction-consistency in collective choice (2007) (1)
Adaptive Cardinal Utility1 (2022) (1)
OPEC versus the West: A Robust Duopoly Situation (1980) (1)
Status, the Distribution of Wealth, Social and Private Attitudes to Risk (1990) (1)
Flushing of the vas deferens during vasectomy. (1978) (1)
Random Order : Or , How to Co-Author If You Must (2016) (1)
Signalling in a Dynamic Labour Market (2010) (1)
THE UPSIDE‐DOWN CALCULUS OF CURLY H: OR, MELVIN AND MONOTHEISM (1987) (1)
The Biological Foundations of Economic Preferences (2019) (1)
Regulating Pollution: Alara, Batneec and Beyond (1996) (1)
Naive Adaptive Behavior and the Observability of Gambles (1998) (1)
Therapeutics Text Called ‘A Bargain’. (1975) (0)
Testing theories of sex against the observation that sex is biparental (2007) (0)
247 Young Individual Strategy and Social Structure: An Evolutionary Theory of (2016) (0)
First Class Volume On Heart Disease. (1975) (0)
Viewpoint: The economics of hunter- (2016) (0)
Rawls and Uncertainty (1977) (0)
Immunology made Simple. (1977) (0)
Appendix B for “ The Evolution of Strategic Sophistication ” ( Intended for Online Publication ) (2015) (0)
A Short Proof of Harsanyi's (2003) (0)
Care of the elderly (1978) (0)
Beethoven Mass in C (2009) (0)
Why Sex? and Why Only in Pairs?1 (2016) (0)
Public Education, Income Distribution, and Voting (1976) (0)
The Effect of Urban Structure on Ambient Pollution (1975) (0)
Lung Disease Text Concise, Up to Date. (1974) (0)
Applying 'Theory of Mind': Theory and Experiments (2017) (0)
Useful Little Book On Tropical Medicine (1976) (0)
A New Order for Co-authorship (2016) (0)
Evolution and Preference for Local Risk (2019) (0)
Child of Our Time by Michael Tippet (2010) (0)
Vivaldi, "Magnificat" and Schubert, "Mass in G" (2010) (0)
Evolution, Local Risk and Skewness Loving (2020) (0)
The evolution of risk attitudes with fertility thresholds (2022) (0)
Sensible Advice On Minor Surgery (1975) (0)
Genes, Culture, and Preferences (2013) (0)
Acute respiratory tract diseases. (1976) (0)
Conflict over arms accumulation in market and command economies (2010) (0)
Valuable Reference On Vascular Surgery (1974) (0)
On the Evolution of the Distribution of Income (1994) (0)
Tilburg University The exact multi-period mean-square forecast error for the first-order autoregressive model (2010) (0)
Decision Theory and Stochastic Growth * (2022) (0)
Book on the Heart Called ‘Wasted Print’ (1976) (0)
Ileostomy Guide Simple and Clear (1975) (0)
The crunch, the boom, and the recreational land market (1978) (0)
Tilburg University Stable equilibria and forward induction (2010) (0)
Little New in Text On Infectious Disease (1975) (0)
Reinterpreting mixedstrategy equilibria: a unification of the classical and Bayesian view (2004) (0)
Citation for Arthur Robson to mark his Distinguished Fellow Award by the New Zealand Association of Economists (2015) (0)
Infanticide and Human Self Domestication (2021) (0)
Human Nature (2007) (0)
Understanding the brain. (1977) (0)

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