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Peter J. Hammond is the Marie Curie Professor of Economic Theory at the University of Warwick and an Emeritus Professor of Economics at Stanford University. He has made numerous significant contributions to the advancement of Economic Theory.
His undergraduate study was in Mathematics at the University of Cambridge from 1964–67. He continued at Cambridge as a Research Student in Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Politics and went on to earn a PhD in Economics there in 1974.
During his career, he has held numerous positions and been the recipient of various honours and awards. He was elected to a fellowship of the Econometric Society in 1977 and held a Guggenheim Fellowship from 1987–88. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy.
He was a Professor of Economics at Stanford University from 1979–2007. He has held positions at the London School of Economics, Nuffield College, Oxford, Princeton University, the University of Essex, Australian National University, University of Bonn, University of Bristol, University of Kiel, the National University of Singapore and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to name some.
He has co-authored or edited books including The Handbook of Utility Theory, Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis
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