It took forever for me to get it online, but better late than never. I received my Ph.D. from Princeton University. My advisors were, starting with my main advisor :
Eric Maskin,
Roland Benabou, and
My interests are fairly diverse (Read “It’s better to do several things badly than just one.”) --- economic theory, political economy, and financial economics. I have worked on dynamic games and voting; incomplete information in dynamic game-theory is a thread running through my work.I imagine that if you’re here it’s to click the “academics” tab above. Before you that here is a comment on the most impressive aspect about me --- my name. A veritable tongue-twister, it means “one who has true knowledge”. Little did my parents know how ironic it would be! To make matters worse it is pronounced “Shombuddho”. “Sam” is pronounced “Shom”, the Sanskrit root for true, and has no connection with “Uncle Sam”.
