Tilman Börgers

Tilman Börgers is the Samuel Zell Professor of the Economics of Risk at the Department of Economics, University of Michigan. His research focuses on mechanism design, game theory, and economic decision-making. He is affiliated with Lorch Hall, Ann Arbor, and can be reached at tborgers@umich.edu.

• Current Position: Professor of Economics
• Institution: University of Michigan
• Department: Department of Economics

His research interests include mechanism design, information aggregation, and theoretical foundations of economic behavior. Recent work explores topics such as undominated mechanisms, diversity in decision-making, and algebraic closure in economic models.

Selected papers include contributions to the Review of Economic Design and journals like Journal of Economic Theory. His book An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanism Design (Oxford University Press) is a key reference in the field.

Teaching materials include notes on microeconomic theory, game theory, and general equilibrium theory. No awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided content.