عنوان

The Nobel Memorial laureates in economics :

(Number (ISBN

1843766000

Number

b515745

Title Proper

The Nobel Memorial laureates in economics :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

an introduction to their careers and main published works /

First Statement of Responsibility

Howard R. Vane, Chris Mulhearn

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Northhampton, MA :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Edward Elgar,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2005

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xii, 362 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-352) and indexes

Text of Note

The Nobel Memorial prize in economics : a biographical overview -- 1969 : Ragnar Frisch, Jan Tinbergen -- 1970 : Paul Samuelson -- 1971 : Simon Kuznets -- 1972 : John Hicks, Kenneth Arrow -- 1973 : Wassily Leontief -- 1974 : Gunnar Myrdal, Friedrich von Hayek -- 1975 : Leonid Kantorovich, Tjalling Koopmans -- 1976 : Milton Friedman -- 1977 : Bertil Ohlin, James Meade -- 1978 : Herbert Simon -- 1979 : Theodore Schultz, Arthur Lewis -- 1980 : Lawrence Klein -- 1981 : James Tobin -- 1982 : George Stigler -- 1983 : Gerard Debreu -- 1984 : Richard Stone -- 1985 : Franco Modigliani -- 1986 : James Buchanan -- 1987 : Robert Solow -- 1988 : Maurice Allais -- 1989 : Trygve Haavelmo -- 1990 : Harry Markowitz, Merton Miller, William Sharpe -- 1991 : Ronald Coase -- 1992 : Gary Becker -- 1993 : Robert Fogel, Douglass North -- 1994 : John Harsanyi, John Nash Jr., Reinhard Selten -- 1995 : Robert Lucas Jr. -- 1996 : James Mirrlees, William Vickrey -- 1997 : Robert Merton, Myron Scholes -- 1998 : Amartya Sen -- 1999 : Robert Mundell -- 2000 : James Heckman, Daniel McFadden -- 2001 : George Akerlof, Michael Spence, Joseph Stiglitz -- 2002 : Daniel Kahneman, Vernon Smith -- 2003 : Robert Engle, Clive Granger -- 2004 : Finn Kydland, Edward Prescott

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"This book provides an introduction to the careers and main published works of the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics. It will prove to be an invaluable reference book on key figures in economics and their path-breaking insights. The vignettes should also encourage the reader to sample some of the Laureates' original works and gain a better understanding of the context in which new ideas were first put forward." "Written primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate students, this is also a book that many teachers and lecturers will want on their shelves. It will prove to be an invaluable reference tool for anyone wanting to understand how past events and individuals have helped mould contemporary economic thinking."--BOOK JACKET

Economics-- History

Economists, Biography

Nobel Prizes-- History

Nobel Prizes, Biography

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Vane, Howard R

Mulhearn, Chris

Date of Transaction

20051013145024.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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