Eric van Damme

Eric van Damme is professor of Economics at CentER, Tilburg University and Co-Director of the Tilburg Law and Economics Center TILEC. In 1983 he obtained his PhD from Eindhoven University of Technology for the thesis “Refinements of the Nash Equilibrium Concept”, written under the supervision of professor Reinhard Selten and Professor Jaap Wessels. After having taught at Delft, Northwestern and Bonn, Eric moved to Tilburg in 1989, where he has been since then. He has published widely on various issues in game theory and its applications, including competition law and regulation. He is a fellow of the Econometric Society, honorary fellow of the European Economic Association and, among other things, he is also a member of the appeals committee of the Dutch competition authority NMa. Further details can be found at http://center.uvt.nl/staff/vdamme/