Prof. em. Dr. Werner Güth

Research Focus

Experimental Economics, Game and Decision Making, Behavioral Economics

Academic  Career

  • Master degree in economics: University of Münster, 1970
  • Research Assistant, University of Münster, 1970 – 1972
  • Doctoral Degree: University of Münster, 1972
  • DFG Habilitation Scholarship (1974 – 1976)
  • Habilitation: University of Münster, 1976
  • Research Associate (Post Doc), University of Münster, 1972 – 1974 and 1976 – 1977
  • Professor for economic theory, University of Cologne, 1977 – 1986
  • Professor for economic theory, University of Frankfurt (Main), 1986 – 1994
  • Professor for economic theory, Humboldt University of Berlin, 1994 – 2001
  • Initiator (with Christoph Engel) of the International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World , 2006 – 2018
  • Director of the Strategic Interaction Group of the Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems (since 2005 Max Planck Institute of Economics) in Jena 2001 2014
  • Senior Professor at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, 2015 – 2016
  • Professor (fama clara) for economics at LUISS University Rome, 2015 – present
  • Emeritus director at the Max-Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn, 2015 – present
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