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Rob Gilles is a Professor of Economics at Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast. His research examines fundamental economic structures through game theory, networks, and institutional frameworks, with particular focus on how social division of labor shapes economic systems. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Game Theory, Microeconomics, Network Economics, and Public Economics.
Professor Gilles' research explores:
- Microeconomic foundations of production networks and supply chains
- Game-theoretic modeling of socio-economic behavior
- Institutional drivers of wealth creation
- Evolutionary aspects of labor specialization
- Network formation in economic organizations
His publications consistently analyze coordination mechanisms in economic systems, using game theory to understand equilibrium formation in networked environments. Recent work extends into biological applications of division-of-labor concepts.
Notable recognition includes:
- Honorary Research Associate at CIREO (2003)
Professor Gilles currently advises PhD candidates researching:
- Economic theory of social division of labor
- Collective goods and institutional economics
- Network analysis of socio-economic phenomena
- Game-theoretic behavior in economic networks
