Elisha Pazner | |||
Birth Date: | 16 April 1941 | ||
Birth Place: | Geneva, Switzerland | ||
Death Place: | Jerusalem, Israel | ||
Fields: | Economics | ||
Workplaces: | Tel Aviv University Northwestern University | ||
Alma Mater: | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Harvard University | ||
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Known For: | Egalitarian equivalence | ||
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Elisha Aryeh Pazner (April 16, 1941 – March 28, 1979) was an Israeli economic- and game theorist[1] with important contributions in the theory of welfare economics and fair division.He was a member of the Department of Economics at Tel-Aviv University from 1971 until his death. During this time he spent over two years as a visiting professor at Northwestern University.
He received [2] his B.A., Economics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1966), and his M.A. and PhD from Harvard University (1969 and 1971 respectively). His Dissertation, "Optimal Resource Allocation and Distribution: The Role of the Public Sector", was under the direction of Richard Musgrave and Stephen Marglin.