The Prize in Economic Sciences 2005 Robert Aumann and Thomas Schelling have contributed to enhancing our understanding of conflict and cooperation. They have achieved this by extending and applying game theory – a method used to analyze strategic interaction among different agents. Their work has transformed the social sciences far beyond the boundaries of economics.…

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Swedish 11 oktober 2004 har beslutat att utdela Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne år 2004 gemensamt till Finn E. Kydland Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh och University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, och Edward C. Prescott Arizona State University, Tempe och Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, USA “för deras bidrag till…

English 11 October 2004 has decided to award the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 2004, jointly to Finn E. Kydland Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh and University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, and Edward C. Prescott Arizona State University, Tempe, and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, USA “for their…

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Being awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is a beautiful, fairy-tale experience, from beginning to end. It is not, however, conducive to research, writing, teaching, or indeed to any ordinary academic work. Instead, one is besieged by hundreds – indeed thousands – of demands to appear and speak at events…