Dr Philipp Renner

Senior Lecturer

Research Overview

My research interests lie in computational economics and game theory. I am particularly trying to understand the nature of incentive problems in a dynamic context. These kind of problems occur e.g. in taxation, manager remuneration and insurance. They pose a significant mathematical challenge for two reasons. On the one hand they are bilevel optimization problems. And on the other hand it is necessary to solve complicated dynamic programs.

Selected Publications


Renner, P., Scheidegger, S., Nu?o, G. 2024 In: SSRN.
Journal article


Renner, P., Scheidegger, S. 11/2017 快播视频 : 快播视频, Department of Economics
Working paper


Renner, P., Schmedders, K. 1/11/2020 In: Quantitative Economics. 11, 4, p. 1215-1251. 37 p.
Journal article


Renner, P., Schmedders, K. 03/2015 In: Econometrica. 83, 2, p. 729-769. 41 p.
Journal article


Couzoudis, E., Renner, P. 06/2013 In: Mathematical Methods of Operational Research. 77, 3, p. 459-472. 14 p.
Journal article


Judd, K., Renner, P., Schmedders, K. 07/2012 In: Quantitative Economics. 3, 2, p. 289-331. 43 p.
Journal article


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Participation in conference -Mixed Audience

  • Centre for Financial Econometrics, Asset Markets and Macroeconomic Policy
  • Economics Research Group
  • Industrial Organisation and Economic Theory
  • Macroeconomics and Financial Markets