James Mirrlees

Prize: Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1996

for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information

Together with: William Vickrey

educated at: Trinity College

academic major: mathematics
academic degree: doctorate
end time: 1963

University of Edinburgh

academic major: mathematics
academic degree: Master of Arts
academic major: natural philosophy
end time: 1957

Douglas Ewart High School
University of Cambridge
employer: University of Cambridge

end time: 1968
start time: 1963

University of Oxford

start time: 1968
end time: 1995

Yale University

end time: 1989
start time: 1989

University of California, Berkeley

end time: 1986
start time: 1986

University of Cambridge

start time: 1995

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
member of: Econometric Society

start time: 1970

Academia Europaea

start time: 1989

National Academy of Sciences

start time: 1999

Royal Society of Edinburgh
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences
British Academy
field of work: economics
economic theory
occupation: economist
university teacher
doctoral student: Anindya Banerjee
Chris J. Harris
Kenjiro Hori
John Fingleton
Colin Rowat
Azizur Rahman Khan
Michael David Hamer
Thomas Renström
Mohammed H. I. Dore
Franklin Allen
John Vickers
Alan Manning
Jerry A. Hausman
Paul Seabright
Seong-Lin Na
Joseph Farrell
Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford
Barry Nalebuff
Peter J. Hammond
Gareth Myles
Ravi Kanbur
Hyun Song Shin

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