Simon Kuznets is best known for his study of National Income and its components. He received the Nobel Prize in 1971 for his empirically founded rendition of economic growth that has led to new and profound insight into the economic and social structure and process of development.
The renowned Saint Lucian economist and the 1979 Nobel Laureate, Sir Arthur Lewis (1915-1991) is known for significant contributions in the spheres of economic development. In fact, Sir Arthur Lewis was the frost Black person to bag Nobel Prize in economic science, other than the Peace category. [br]
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Robert A Mundel was born on 24th October in the year 1932. After passing out from the London School of Economics and MIT, Robert A Mundel earned his Ph.D degree in the year 1956 from MIT. In political economy, he was a post doctoral fellow at Chicago University between 1956 through 1957. Robert A Mundel, also known as Robert Alexander Mundel became associated with the International Monetary Fund in the year 1961. He was a teacher at the John Hopkins Bologna Center Of Advanced International Studies.
Robert C. Merton is an American economist, who was awarded the Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize for Economic Sciences in 1997. He is also famous for his work on finance theory and risk management.
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Robert C. Merton was born on 31st July , 1944 in New York, USA. [br]
Robert M. Solow, more popularly known as Bob Solow is one of the stalwarts in the field of economy. He has received the Nobel Prize in economics in 1987 for his contribution towards the discipline. Robert Solow is well known for his theory of Economic Growth. He also received the John Bates Clark Medal in 1961.The well known economist’s contribution to economics has not only enriched the discipline but also has a lot of relevance today in term of application. [br]
Robert E. Lucas, Jr was an American Economist who was awarded Nobel Prize for Economics in1995 for his contribution in developing and applying econometric hypothesis.
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Reinhard Selten is a German mathematician and a co-recipient of 1994 Nobel Prize for Economics with John F. Nash and John C. Harsanyi. Reinhard Selten was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contribution to the development of game theory that studies rivalries among contenders with mixed interests. [br]
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Robert F. Engle is an American Economist, who was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Economics for his contribution to the methods of analyzing economic time series with time-varying volatility. Robert.F.Engle shared his Nobel Prize with Clive W J Granger. They both will be remembered for their pioneering works on using statistics to predict the future. [br]
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Ronald Coase, whose full name happens to be Ronald Harry Coase was born on 29 December in Britain. He is one of the most important figures in the field of economics during the contemporary period. His valuable contributions to the discipline of economics have been placed very highly and find relevance even today. [br]
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Robert W. Fogel is a renowned American economist, who along with Douglass C. North won the Nobel Prize for Economics in the year 1993 for his studies on railroads and slavery. People will remember them for their notable works on economic history by applying economic theory to explain economic and institutional change. [br]
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