John H. Moore
Academic career
InstitutionEdinburgh University
FieldEconomic theory, Monetary economics
School or
tradition
Neoclassical economics
Alma materCambridge University and London School of Economics
ContributionsKiyotaki-Moore model

John Hardman Moore is an economic theorist who did research in the fields of monetary theory and organization of the firm. In 2000 he became the George Watson's and Daniel Stewart's Professor of Political Economy at Edinburgh University.

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Moore obtained a B.A. in Mathematics at Cambridge University in 1976, an M.Sc. in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics at London School of Economics (LSE) in 1980, and a Ph.D. in Economics at LSE in 1984. At LSE he became a Lecturer in Economics in 1983, a Reader in Economics in 1987, and Professor of Economic Theory in 1990. In 2000 he became the the George Watson's and Daniel Stewart's Professor of Political Economy at Edinburgh University.

Moore has been the Director (1991-1996) and the Managing Editor (1987-1991) of the Review of Economic Studies.

Moore was elected a fellow of the Econometric Society in 1989, of the British Academy in 1999, of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2003, and of the European Economic Association on 2004. He is a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Economic Association and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Moore has been the Walras-Bowley Lecturer (1996) and the Marschak Lecturer (2002) at the Econometric Society, the Clarendon Lecturer (2001) at Oxford University, and the Keynes Lecturer (2007) at the British Academy.

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Category:New classical economists Category:Yale University alumni Category:Princeton University faculty