George Arthur Akerlof (born June 17, 1940) is an American economist and a university professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University...

Stanford Graduate School of Business. Together with George A. Akerlof and Joseph E. Stiglitz, Spence is a co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in...

asymmetric information in markets. The paper was written in 1970 by George Akerlof and published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics. The paper's findings...

Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception, George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller, Princeton University Press (2015), ISBN 978-0-691-16831-9...

George Joseph Stigler (/ˈstɪɡlər/; January 17, 1911 – December 1, 1991) was an American economist. He was the 1982 laureate in Nobel Memorial Prize in...

William Akerlof (born March 5, 1938) is an American particle physicist and astrophysicist. A professor of physics at the University of Michigan, Akerlof initiated...

University) through a full benefit of the George Westinghouse Scholarship, initially majoring in chemical engineering. He switched to a chemistry major and...

asymmetry that he shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics with George A. Akerlof and A. Michael Spence in 2001 "for laying the foundations for the theory...

George Akerlof, in the bank's cafeteria; they married in 1978, less than a year later. By the time of their marriage, Akerlof had already accepted a teaching...

original on March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024. Wolford, George; Taylor, Holly A.; Beck, Robert (1990). "The Conjunction Fallacy" (PDF). Memory...

2014-15-05 George A. Akerlof. Nobelprize.org. Stockholm: Nobel Foundation. http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/laureates/2001/akerlof-facts...

of Bankruptcy for Profit" with George Akerlof (Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 2, William C. Brainard and George L. Perry (eds.), 1993, pp. 1–74)...

jointly win a Nobel or Nobel Memorial Prize. In addition to his academic appointments, Banerjee is a fellow of the Econometric Society, a member of the...

the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014. Four of his PhD students, George Akerlof, Joseph Stiglitz, Peter Diamond, and William Nordhaus, later received...

edu. Sharpe (1964) in Selected publications Gans, Joshua S.; Shepherd, George B. (1994). "How are the mighty fallen: Rejected classic articles by leading...

earned a Bachelor's degree in economics from McMaster University in 1962. One of his professors at McMaster introduced him to the works of George Stigler...

where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1967, and the University of Chicago, where she graduated with a master's and a doctorate in 1969 and 1972...

December 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2014. "Chevalier de la légion d'honneur à M. Amartya SEN" (Given by Fabien Fieschi, Consul General of France in the...

George Akerlof's paper The Market for Lemons introduced a model to help explain a variety of market outcomes when quality is uncertain. Akerlof's primary...

University of Chicago, in 1973. He has been a dissertation advisor for over 70 students, including Carolyn Heinrich, George Borjas, Stephen Cameron, Mark Rosenzweig...

known as linear programming in 1939, some years before it was advanced by George Dantzig. He authored several books including The Mathematical Method of...

He was formerly a professor of economics at the University of Arizona, professor of economics and law at George Mason University, and a board member of...

Carolina. He attended the University of Minnesota, where he received a B.S. in Physics, and a Ph.D. in Behavioral Science (Economics) five years later (1962)...

Academy, graduated a year later and went to sea for three years as a deck officer. A conscientious objector in World War II, North became a navigator in the...

circle stems from the concept of Identity Economics suggested by George A. Akerlof, winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2001,...

stabilization policy. With George Stigler, Friedman was among the intellectual leaders of the Chicago school of economics, a neoclassical school of economic...

until 1988. Subsequently, Merton moved to Harvard University, where he was George Fisher Baker Professor of Business Administration from 1988 to 1998. He...

1952, Harry Markowitz went to work for the RAND Corporation, where he met George Dantzig. With Dantzig's help, Markowitz continued to research optimization...

Christopher A. Sims for their "empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy". Sargent graduated from Monrovia High School. He earned his B.A. from...

2002 Robert E. Lucas, Jr. 2003 Peter A. Diamond 2004 Martin S. Feldstein 2005 Daniel L. McFadden 2006 George A. Akerlof 2007 Thomas J. Sargent 2008 Avinash...