The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2011 was awarded jointly to Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims “for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”.
Thomas J. Sargent
Born: 1943, Pasadena, CA, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: New York University, New York, NY, USA
Prize motivation: “for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”.
Born: 1943, Pasadena, CA, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: New York University, New York, NY, USA
Prize motivation: “for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”.
For more information about Thomas J. Sargent : http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/thomas-sargent
Christopher A. Sims
Born: 1942, Washington, DC, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Prize motivation: “for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”.
For more information about Christopher A. Sims: http://www.princeton.edu/~sims/
Source: http://www.nobelprize.org