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James Mirrlees

James Mirrlees

Scottish economist

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Is a
Person
Person
Academic
Academic
Academic Discipline
Economics
Economics
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Political economics
Also Known As
Sir James Alexander Mirrlees
Awards Received
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1996 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Citizenship
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Birthdate
July 5, 1936
Date of Death
August 29, 2018
Doctoral Advisor
Richard Stone
Richard Stone
Doctoral Students
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John Vickers
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Gareth Myles
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Paul Seabright
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Franklin Allen
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Ravi Kanbur
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Peter J. Hammond (economist)
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Barry Nalebuff
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Alan Manning
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Jerry A. Hausman
Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford
Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford
Educated at
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
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Douglas Ewart High School
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Founder of
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Known for
fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information
Location
Scotland
Scotland
Occupation
Economist
Economist
Birthplace
Minnigaff
Minnigaff
Place of Death
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Wikidata ID
Q176643

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