Michael Richter

Michael Richter is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is affiliated with the Centre for Mathematical and Theoretical Economics. His research focuses on game theory, economic modeling, behavioral economics, and institutional analysis. Richter's work bridges theoretical frameworks with applied problems in matching markets, dynamic decision-making, and social choice.

His recent publications explore topics such as unilateral stability in matching problems, switching costs in dynamic games, and comparative analyses of cooperative/non-cooperative models. He authored a 2024 book No Books, No Games! proposing novel economic models. Richter leads the Breadth versus Depth research project, investigating trade-offs in economic decision-making.

Richter's contributions emphasize mathematical rigor while addressing real-world economic challenges. His work has been published in top journals like Journal of Economic Theory and Theoretical Economics, with open-access availability. Collaborations span international scholars, reflecting his engagement with global economic research communities.