Lives of the laureates thirty-two Nobel economists / edited by Roger W. Spencer and David A. Macpherson.
| Other author | Spencer, Roger W. |
| Other author | Macpherson, David A., 1960- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Seventh edition. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2020] |
| Description | x, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile HSS Monographs |
| Subjects |
| Contents | W. Arthur Lewis -- Lawrence R. Klein -- Kenneth J. Arrow -- Paul A. Samuelson -- Milton Friedman -- George J. Stigler -- James Tobin -- Franco Modigliani -- James M. Buchanan -- Robert M. Solow -- William F. Sharpe -- Ronald H. Coase -- Douglass C. North -- John C. Harsanyi -- Myron S. Scholes -- Gary S. Becker -- Robert E. Lucas, Jr. -- Vernon L. Smith -- Clive W.J. Granger -- Edward C. Prescott -- Thomas C. Schelling -- Edmund S. Phelps -- Eric S. Maskin -- Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Paul Krugman -- Peter A. Diamond -- Roger B. Myerson -- Thomas J. Sargent -- Amartya Sen -- A. Michael Spence -- Christopher A. Sims -- Alvin E. Roth. |
| Abstract | "Lives of the Laureates compiles autobiographical essays by recipients of the Nobel Prize in the Economic Sciences who have presented lectures at Trinity University, describing the path that led them to the work honored with a Nobel. The seventh edition includes new essays from laureates Alvin Roth, Amartya Sen, Chris Sims, Michael Spence, Thomas Sargent, and Roger Myerson. James Heckman's chapter has been removed (he did not want it shortened). Profiles that appeared in earlier editions have been edited for length. The full versions will be hosted online. Essays by W. Arthur Lewis, Ronald W. Coase, John C. Harsanyi, and Clive W.J. Granger, which were removed from the sixth edition, have been edited for length and included in the seventh edition"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019027552 |
| ISBN | 9780262043779 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |