David J. Tirole

David J. Tirole is a renowned French economist known for his work on the economics of regulation and game theory. He received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2014 for his analysis of market power and regulation, which helps explain how companies interact in various industries. Tirole's research focuses on understanding how to design policies that promote competition and protect consumers in the face of powerful businesses. His insights are influential in shaping economic theory and practical applications in areas like telecommunications, finance, and environmental policy.