Economic Sciences

Award ceremony speech

Professor Bertil Holmlund presenterar Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne 2010 i Stockholms Konserthus. Swedish Presentationstal av Professor Bertil Holmlund, ledamot av , ordförande i Ekonomipriskommittén, 10 December 2010 Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, Ärade Pristagare, mina damer och herrar, Inom den ekonomiska vetenskapen finns en klassisk syn på…

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The Prize in Economic Sciences 2010 Why are so many people unemployed at the same time that there are a large number of job openings? How can economic policy affect unemployment? This year’s Laureates have developed a theory which can be used to answer these questions. This theory is also applicable to markets other than…

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Award ceremony speech

Professor Bertil Holmlund delivering the Presentation Speech for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010 at the Stockholm Concert Hall. English Presentation Speech by Professor Bertil Holmlund, Member of the , Chairman of the Economics Sciences Prize Committee, 10 December 2010 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Laureates,…

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Economic Sciences Poster from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, web adapted by Nobelprize.org Contents The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2010 to Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides “for their analysis of markets…

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Biographical

My grandparents immigrated to the U.S. around the turn of the last century. My mother’s parents and six older siblings came from Poland. My father’s parents met in New York, she having come from Russia and he from Romania. My parents, both born in 1908, grew up in New York and never lived outside the…

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