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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1997

"for a new method to determine the value of derivatives"
Robert C. Merton Myron S. Scholes
Robert C. Merton Myron S. Scholes
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
USA USA
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, USA		 Long Term Capital Management
Greenwich, CT, USA
b. 1944 b. 1941
(in Timmins, ON, Canada)
 
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