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Richard H. Thaler
Contributions to behavioral economics.
Peter A. Diamond
Analysis of the foundations of search frictions in markets.
Paul Samuelson
Foundations of economic analysis and bringing mathematical rigor to economics.
Vernon L. Smith
Establishment of laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms.
Amartya Sen
Contributions to welfare economics and social choice theory, and for his interest in the problems of society's poorest members.
Robert Solow
Development of the neoclassical growth model.
Gary S. Becker
Extended the domain of microeconomic analysis to a wide range of human behavior and interaction, including non-market behavior.
George Akerlof
Analyses of markets with asymmetric information.
Milton Friedman
Development of consumption analysis, monetary history and theory, and for his demonstration of the complexity of stabilization policy.
Joseph Stiglitz
Analysis of markets with asymmetric information.
James M. Buchanan
Development of the contractual and constitutional bases for the theory of economic and political decision-making.
Daniel Kahneman
Having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty.
Elinor Ostrom
Analysis of economic governance, especially the commons.
Paul Krugman
Analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity.
Robert Shiller
Empirical analysis of asset prices.
Paul M. Romer
Integration of technological innovations into long-term macroeconomic analysis.
Jean Tirole
Analysis of market power and regulation.
Alvin E. Roth
Theory and applications of market design and stable allocations, particularly the matching of doctors to hospitals, students to schools, and kidneys to patients.
Oliver E. Williamson
Analyses of economic governance, particularly boundaries of the firm.
Robert B. Wilson
Theory for auctions and inventing new auction formats.
Paul R. Milgrom
Improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.
Abhijit Banerjee
Experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.
William D. Nordhaus
Integrating climate change into long-term macroeconomic analysis.
Esther Duflo
Use of randomized controlled trials for effective interventions in fighting global poverty.
Michael Kremer
Introduction of a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight poverty.
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