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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2004

"for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles"
Finn E. Kydland Edward C. Prescott
Finn E. Kydland Edward C. Prescott
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
Norway USA
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, USA; University of California
Santa Barbara, CA, USA		 Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ, USA; Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN, USA
b. 1943 b. 1940
 
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