About
H. Bester is a retired Professor (a.D.) at the School of Business & Economics, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. He held professorial roles at institutions including Tilburg University (NL) and Freie Universität Berlin (1995–2020). His research focuses on Microeconomics, Contract Theory, Industrial Organization, and Uncertainty. He served as Dean of the School of Business and Economics (2003–2005) and held leadership roles in academic committees and editorial boards.
- Education: Habilitation in Economics (Bonn University, 1987), PhD (1984), M.Sc. (LSE, 1981), Diploma (Bonn, 1979).
- Key Grants: Heisenberg Fellowship (DFG, 1988–1990), EU-HCM Network 'Games and Markets' (1995–1998), SFB/TR 15 Governance Project (2004–2015).
His professional contributions include editorial roles at Econometrica, Journal of Industrial Economics, and European Economic Review, as well as organizing major conferences like the Econometric Society European Meeting (2002) and serving on DFG committees (2007–2012).
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