Jayant Vivek Ganguli is a Reader at the University of Essex. Jayant gained his doctorate in economics from Cornell University, where his doctoral supervisors were Professors Lawrence Blume and David Easley. Prior to joining Cornell, Jayant obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in economics from the University of Delhi, where he studied at the Delhi School of Economics for the latter degree.
Jayant’s research interests are in economic theory and financial economics and he is particularly interested in the influence on economic phenomena of the interplay of individual decision-making, private information, and learning.