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NOBEL LECTURES IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES 1996 - 2000

edited by Torsten Persson (Stockholm University, Sweden)

Below is a list of the prizewinners during the period 1996 – 2000 with a description of the works which won them their prizes:

(1996) J A MIRRLEES & W S VICKREY – for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information; (1997) R C MERTON & M A SCHOLES – for a new method to determine the value of derivatives; (1998) A K SEN – for his contributions to welfare economics; (1999) R A MUNDELL – for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas; (2000) J J HECKMAN – for his development of theory and methods for analyzing selective samples & D L McFADDEN – for his development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice.


Readership: Economists and other social scientists.

380pp Pub. date: Jun 2003
ISBN 981-02-4960-8 US$46 / £31
ISBN 981-02-4961-6(pbk) US$23 / £16


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