| Topic: | Re:Re:The Nobel Prize for Economics | |
| Posted by: | David Giles | |
| Date/Time: | 03/11/09 19:16:00 |
| Fraser, sorry to contradict you but the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 41 times to 64 Laureates between 1969 and 2009. 2009 - Elinor Ostrom, Oliver E. Williamson 2008 - Paul Krugman 2007 - Leonid Hurwicz, Eric S. Maskin, Roger B. Myerson 2006 - Edmund S. Phelps 2005 - Robert J. Aumann, Thomas C. Schelling 2004 - Finn E. Kydland, Edward C. Prescott 2003 - Robert F. Engle III, Clive W.J. Granger 2002 - Daniel Kahneman, Vernon L. Smith 2001 - George A. Akerlof, A. Michael Spence, Joseph E. Stiglitz 2000 - James J. Heckman, Daniel L. McFadden 1999 - Robert A. Mundell 1998 - Amartya Sen 1997 - Robert C. Merton, Myron S. Scholes 1996 - James A. Mirrlees, William Vickrey 1995 - Robert E. Lucas Jr. 1994 - John C. Harsanyi, John F. Nash Jr., Reinhard Selten 1993 - Robert W. Fogel, Douglass C. North 1992 - Gary S. Becker 1991 - Ronald H. Coase 1990 - Harry M. Markowitz, Merton H. Miller, William F. Sharpe 1989 - Trygve Haavelmo 1988 - Maurice Allais 1987 - Robert M. Solow 1986 - James M. Buchanan Jr. 1985 - Franco Modigliani 1984 - Richard Stone 1983 - Gerard Debreu 1982 - George J. Stigler 1981 - James Tobin 1980 - Lawrence R. Klein 1979 - Theodore W. Schultz, Sir Arthur Lewis 1978 - Herbert A. Simon 1977 - Bertil Ohlin, James E. Meade 1976 - Milton Friedman 1975 - Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich, Tjalling C. Koopmans 1974 - Gunnar Myrdal, Friedrich August von Hayek 1973 - Wassily Leontief 1972 - John R. Hicks, Kenneth J. Arrow 1971 - Simon Kuznets 1970 - Paul A. Samuelson 1969 - Ragnar Frisch, Jan Tinbergen Some of them are hardly household names but most people who study economics will have heard of Milton Friedman, Gunnar Myrdal, Friedrich August von Hayek and Amartya Sen. Paul Krugman is particularly notorious for his recent praise of one Gordon Brown. |