Kenneth Arrow - Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1972
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Kenneth Arrow

Prize
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1972
for their pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory
Together with: John Richard Hicks
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
8/23/1921
place of birth
New York City
date of death
2/21/2017
place of death
Palo Alto
Lived
95 years

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educated at
  • Columbia University
    • academic major: mathematics
    • academic degree: master's degree
    • end time: 1941
  • Columbia University
    • academic major: economics
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • end time: 1951
  • Townsend Harris High School
  • City University of New York
  • City College of New York
doctoral student
  • Alain A. Lewis
    • end time: 1979
  • Peter Ole Anderson
    • academic thesis: Estimation of Simultaneous Systems of Linear Equations with Nonlinear Constraints Among the Coefficients
  • John Geanakoplos
  • Takatoshi Ito
  • Avraham Beja
  • Ross Starr
  • Sebastián Piñera
  • Robert Clarence Lind
  • John Conlisk
  • John Stuart Lane
  • Meiring de Villiers
  • Prashant Parikh
  • Daniel William Osborn
  • William Balson
  • Peter Joseph Edward Stan
  • Jerry Stewart Kelly
  • Michael Bruno
  • William Kip Viscusi
  • Luis Fernando Medina S.
  • Elena Antoniadou
  • Junjie Edward Li
  • Herakles M. Polemarchakis
  • Pankaj Tandon
  • Thomas Marschak
  • Thomas D. Quint
  • Walter P. Heller
  • David A. Starrett
  • Jean-Jacques Laffont
  • Michael Bruno
  • David Bradford
  • Michael A. Schwarz
  • Michael Spence
  • Hajime Oniki
  • Karl Shell
  • Menahem E. Yaari
  • Eric Maskin
  • Roger Myerson
  • Esther-Mirjam Sent
  • David Donaldson
  • John Harsanyi
  • Michael Reich
  • Andrea Prat
  • Nancy Stokey
  • Ted Bergstrom
  • David M. Grether
  • Dean Jamison
  • Jan Kmenta
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1968
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1968
  • Institute of Mathematical Statistics
    • start time: 1951
  • Econometric Society
    • start time: 1951
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 2006
  • Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
field of work
  • literature
  • economics
  • economics and politics
occupation
  • economist
  • university teacher
  • political scientist
  • statistician
  • writer
  • teacher
employer
  • University of Chicago
  • Santa Fe Institute
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