Dr. Faruk Gul

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Biography

Faruk Gul is the Susan Dod Brown Professor of Economics at Princeton University. His research interests span various areas in economic theory, including behavioral economics and game theory. Notable contributions include works on revealed preference theory, the strategic aspects of economic interactions, and the implications of preferences dependent on external contexts. He co-authored several significant papers with Wolfgang Pesendorfer that address topics like market design, collective choice rules, and the theoretical foundations of economic behavior under uncertainty. Gul's work on emotional aspects of economic decision-making and preference evolution has influenced both theoretical frameworks and practical applications in economics. He has published extensively in leading journals such as Econometrica and the American Economic Review, with pivotal research focusing on the complexities of choice under uncertainty and interdependent preferences. Gul's contributions to understanding economic dynamics through rigorous mathematical frameworks make him a prominent figure in the field. He has been honored with numerous accolades for his research and has received multiple research grants from the National Science Foundation.

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Experience

Susan Dod Brown Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ

Leading professor in the Department of Economics, focusing on various economic theories and their applications.

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.