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class="bday">1947-04-13</span>)</span>April 13, 1947<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Toulouse" title="Toulouse">Toulouse</a>, France</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">May 1, 2004<span style="display:none">(2004-05-01)</span> (aged 57)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Colomiers" title="Colomiers">Colomiers</a>, France</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Academic career</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Field</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Microeconomics" title="Microeconomics">Microeconomics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institution</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a><br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Toulouse" title="University of Toulouse">University of Toulouse</a><br /><a href="/wiki/%C3%89cole_Polytechnique" class="mw-redirect" title="École Polytechnique">École Polytechnique</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Contributions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Public_economics" title="Public economics">Public economics</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Economic_equilibrium#Disequilibrium" title="Economic equilibrium">disequilibrium</a> <a href="/wiki/Econometrics" title="Econometrics">econometrics</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Information_economics" title="Information economics">Information</a> <a href="/wiki/Econometrics" title="Econometrics">econometrics</a>, especially <a href="/wiki/Information_asymmetry" title="Information asymmetry">asymmetry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yrj%C3%B6_Jahnsson_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Yrjö Jahnsson Award">Yrjö Jahnsson Award</a> (1993)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ideas.repec.org/e/pla127.html">Information</a> at <a href="/wiki/Research_Papers_in_Economics" title="Research Papers in Economics">IDEAS / RePEc</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jean-Jacques Marcel Laffont</b> (April 13, 1947 – May 1, 2004) was a French <a href="/wiki/Economist" title="Economist">economist</a> specializing in <a href="/wiki/Public_economics" title="Public economics">public economics</a> and <a href="/wiki/Information_economics" title="Information economics">information economics</a>. Educated at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toulouse" title="University of Toulouse">University of Toulouse</a> and the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique (<a href="/wiki/%C3%89cole_Nationale_de_la_Statistique_et_de_l%27Administration_%C3%89conomique" class="mw-redirect" title="École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique">ENSAE</a>) in Paris, he was awarded PhD in economics by <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> in 1975. </p><p>Laffont taught at the <a href="/wiki/%C3%89cole_Polytechnique" class="mw-redirect" title="École Polytechnique">École Polytechnique</a> (1975–1987), and was Professor of Economics at <a href="/wiki/Ecole_des_hautes_%C3%A9tudes_en_sciences_sociales" class="mw-redirect" title="Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales">Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales</a> (1980–2004) and at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toulouse" title="University of Toulouse">University of Toulouse</a> I (1991–2001). In 1991, he founded Toulouse's <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Economics_Institute" title="Industrial Economics Institute">Industrial Economics Institute</a> (Institut D'Economie Industrielle, IDEI) which has become one of the most prominent European research centres in economics. From 2001 until his death, he was the inaugural holder of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a>'s John Elliott Chair in Economics. Over the course of his career, he wrote 17 books and more than 200 articles.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Had he lived, he might well have shared the 2014 <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_for_Economics" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobel Prize for Economics">Nobel Prize for Economics</a> awarded to his colleague and collaborator <a href="/wiki/Jean_Tirole" title="Jean Tirole">Jean Tirole</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contribution_to_economics">Contribution to economics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Contribution to economics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Laffont made pioneering contributions in <a href="/wiki/Microeconomics" title="Microeconomics">microeconomics</a>, in particular, <a href="/wiki/Public_economics" title="Public economics">public economics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Development_economics" title="Development economics">development economics</a>, and the theory of <a href="/wiki/Imperfect_information" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperfect information">imperfect information</a>, <a href="/wiki/Incentive" title="Incentive">incentives</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Regulation" title="Regulation">regulation</a>. His 1993 book <i>A Theory of Incentives in Procurement and Regulation</i>, written with <a href="/wiki/Jean_Tirole" title="Jean Tirole">Jean Tirole</a>, is a fundamental reference in the economics of the public sector and the theory of regulation. In 2002, he published (with David Martimort) <i>The Theory of Incentives: the Principal-Agent Model</i>, a treatise on the economics of information and incentives. His last book, <i>Regulation and Development</i>, discussed policies for improving the economies of less developed countries. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jean-Jacques Laffont was diagnosed with cancer in autumn 2002 and died of the disease at his home in Colomiers in the Haute Garonne region of southern France on May 1, 2004. He was survived by his wife, Colette; his daughters Cécile, Bénédicte and Charlotte; and his son, Bertrand. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Wells Prize, awarded biannually by Harvard University to the best Ph.D. thesis in economics (1975);</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNRS_Silver_Medal" title="CNRS Silver Medal">CNRS Silver Medal</a> (1990);</li> <li>Scientific Prize of the UAP (1991);</li> <li>Honorary Member of the <a href="/wiki/American_Economic_Association" title="American Economic Association">American Economic Association</a> (1991);</li> <li>Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, which honors the best research professors in France in all disciplines (1991–2001);</li> <li>Foreign Honorary Member of the <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a> (1993);</li> <li>Best economist of the year award from the <i>Nouvel Economiste</i> magazine (1993);</li> <li>(with <a href="/wiki/Jean_Tirole" title="Jean Tirole">Jean Tirole</a>, Scientific Director of IDEI), the <a href="/wiki/Yrj%C3%B6_Jahnsson_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Yrjö Jahnsson Award">Yrjö Jahnsson Award</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Yrj%C3%B6_Jahnsson_Foundation" title="Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation">Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation</a> and the <a href="/wiki/European_Economic_Association" title="European Economic Association">European Economic Association</a>, awarded biennially to the best European economist under the age of 45 (1993);</li> <li>Member of the Economic Advisory Council of the Prime Minister of France (1997);</li> <li>Honorary doctorate from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Lausanne" title="University of Lausanne">University of Lausanne</a> (1998);</li> <li>Officer of the French Legion of Honor.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_publications">Selected publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Selected publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLaffont1979" class="citation book cs1">Laffont, Jean-Jacques (1979). <i>Aggregation and revelation of preferences</i>. Amsterdam New York New York: North-Holland Publishing Co. sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier North-Holland. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780444853264" title="Special:BookSources/9780444853264"><bdi>9780444853264</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Aggregation+and+revelation+of+preferences&rft.place=Amsterdam+New+York+New+York&rft.pub=North-Holland+Publishing+Co.+sole+distributors+for+the+U.S.A.+and+Canada%2C+Elsevier+North-Holland&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=9780444853264&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaffont1988" class="citation book cs1">Laffont, Jean-Jacques (1988). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fundamentalsofpu0000laff"><i>Fundamentals of Public Economics</i></a></span>. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780262121279" title="Special:BookSources/9780262121279"><bdi>9780262121279</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Fundamentals+of+Public+Economics&rft.place=Cambridge%2C+Massachusetts&rft.pub=MIT+Press&rft.date=1988&rft.isbn=9780262121279&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffundamentalsofpu0000laff&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaffontTirole1993" class="citation book cs1">Laffont, Jean-Jacques; <a href="/wiki/Jean_Tirole" title="Jean Tirole">Tirole, Jean</a> (1993). <i>A theory of incentives in procurement and regulation</i>. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780262121743" title="Special:BookSources/9780262121743"><bdi>9780262121743</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+theory+of+incentives+in+procurement+and+regulation&rft.place=Cambridge%2C+Massachusetts&rft.pub=MIT+Press&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=9780262121743&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rft.au=Tirole%2C+Jean&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaffont2000" class="citation book cs1">Laffont, Jean-Jacques (2000). <i>Incentives and Political Economy (Clarendon Lectures in Economics)</i>. Oxford, UK New York: Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780198294245" title="Special:BookSources/9780198294245"><bdi>9780198294245</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Incentives+and+Political+Economy+%28Clarendon+Lectures+in+Economics%29&rft.place=Oxford%2C+UK+New+York&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=9780198294245&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaffontMartimort2002" class="citation book cs1">Laffont, Jean-Jacques; Martimort, David (2002). <i>The theory of incentives: the principal-agent model</i>. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780691091846" title="Special:BookSources/9780691091846"><bdi>9780691091846</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+theory+of+incentives%3A+the+principal-agent+model&rft.place=Princeton%2C+New+Jersey&rft.pub=Princeton+University+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=9780691091846&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rft.au=Martimort%2C+David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaffont2005" class="citation book cs1">Laffont, Jean-Jacques (2005). <i>Regulation and development</i>. Cambridge, UK New York: Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780521549486" title="Special:BookSources/9780521549486"><bdi>9780521549486</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Regulation+and+development&rft.place=Cambridge%2C+UK+New+York&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=9780521549486&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chapters_in_books">Chapters in books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Chapters in books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaffont2008" class="citation cs2">Laffont, Jean-Jacques (2008), "<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>"externalities" (definition)", in <a href="/wiki/Steven_N._Durlauf" class="mw-redirect" title="Steven N. Durlauf">Durlauf, Steven N.</a>; <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_E._Blume" title="Lawrence E. Blume">Blume, Lawrence E.</a> (eds.), <i>The new Palgrave dictionary of economics</i> (2nd ed.), Basingstoke, Hampshire New York: Palgrave Macmillan, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780333786765" title="Special:BookSources/9780333786765"><bdi>9780333786765</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%22externalities%22+%28definition%29&rft.btitle=The+new+Palgrave+dictionary+of+economics&rft.place=Basingstoke%2C+Hampshire+New+York&rft.edition=2nd&rft.pub=Palgrave+Macmillan&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=9780333786765&rft.aulast=Laffont&rft.aufirst=Jean-Jacques&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dictionaryofeconomics.com/article?id=pde2008_E000200&edition=current&q=Externality&topicid=&result_number=11">Direct link.</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Jacques_Laffont&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMartin2004" class="citation news cs1">Martin, Douglas (14 May 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/14/business/jean-jacques-laffont-economist-dies-at-57.html">"Jean-Jacques Laffont, Economist, Dies at 57"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 March</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Jean-Jacques+Laffont%2C+Economist%2C+Dies+at+57&rft.date=2004-05-14&rft.aulast=Martin&rft.aufirst=Douglas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2004%2F05%2F14%2Fbusiness%2Fjean-jacques-laffont-economist-dies-at-57.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTreanor2014" class="citation news cs1">Treanor, Jill (13 October 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/oct/13/jean-tirole-nobel-prize-economics">"Jean Tirole wins Nobel prize for economics 2014"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 March</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&rft.atitle=Jean+Tirole+wins+Nobel+prize+for+economics+2014&rft.date=2014-10-13&rft.aulast=Treanor&rft.aufirst=Jill&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbusiness%2F2014%2Foct%2F13%2Fjean-tirole-nobel-prize-economics&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJean-Jacques+Laffont" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21625824-jean-tirole-has-won-nobel-prize-economics-his-work-competition-its">"It's complicated. Jean Tirole has won the Nobel prize in economics for his work on competition"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Economist" title="The Economist">The Economist</a></i>. 18 October 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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(1944–1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Marschak" title="Jacob Marschak">Jacob Marschak</a> (1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Tinbergen" title="Jan Tinbergen">Jan Tinbergen</a> (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Roos" title="Charles F. Roos">Charles Roos</a> (1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ragnar_Frisch" title="Ragnar Frisch">Ragnar Frisch</a> (1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tjalling_Koopmans" title="Tjalling Koopmans">Tjalling Koopmans</a> (1950)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1951–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R._G._D._Allen" title="R. G. D. Allen">R. G. D. Allen</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Samuelson" title="Paul Samuelson">Paul Samuelson</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Roy_(economist)" title="René Roy (economist)">René Roy</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wassily_Leontief" title="Wassily Leontief">Wassily Leontief</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Stone" title="Richard Stone">Richard Stone</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Arrow" title="Kenneth Arrow">Kenneth Arrow</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trygve_Haavelmo" title="Trygve Haavelmo">Trygve Haavelmo</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Tobin" title="James Tobin">James Tobin</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcel_Boiteux" title="Marcel Boiteux">Marcel Boiteux</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Klein" title="Lawrence Klein">Lawrence Klein</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Theil" title="Henri Theil">Henri Theil</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franco_Modigliani" title="Franco Modigliani">Franco Modigliani</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmond_Malinvaud" title="Edmond Malinvaud">Edmond Malinvaud</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Solow" title="Robert Solow">Robert Solow</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michio_Morishima" title="Michio Morishima">Michio Morishima</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herman_Wold" title="Herman Wold">Herman Wold</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendrik_S._Houthakker" title="Hendrik S. Houthakker">Hendrik Houthakker</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Hahn" title="Frank Hahn">Frank Hahn</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Hurwicz" title="Leonid Hurwicz">Leonid Hurwicz</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Dr%C3%A8ze" title="Jacques Drèze">Jacques Drèze</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Debreu" title="Gérard Debreu">Gérard Debreu</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._M._Gorman" title="W. M. Gorman">W. M. Gorman</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Radner" title="Roy Radner">Roy Radner</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Patinkin" title="Don Patinkin">Don Patinkin</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zvi_Griliches" title="Zvi Griliches">Zvi Griliches</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hirofumi_Uzawa" title="Hirofumi Uzawa">Hirofumi Uzawa</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_W._McKenzie" title="Lionel W. McKenzie">Lionel McKenzie</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J%C3%A1nos_Kornai" title="János Kornai">János Kornai</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_M._Fisher" title="Franklin M. Fisher">Franklin M. Fisher</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Sargan" title="Denis Sargan">J. Denis Sargan</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Nerlove" title="Marc Nerlove">Marc Nerlove</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Mirrlees" title="James Mirrlees">James A. Mirrlees</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Scarf" title="Herbert Scarf">Herbert Scarf</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amartya_Sen" title="Amartya Sen">Amartya K. Sen</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_McFadden" title="Daniel McFadden">Daniel McFadden</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bruno_(economist)" title="Michael Bruno (economist)">Michael Bruno</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_W._Jorgenson" title="Dale W. Jorgenson">Dale Jorgenson</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Atkinson" title="Tony Atkinson">Anthony B. Atkinson</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_F._Sonnenschein" title="Hugo F. Sonnenschein">Hugo Sonnenschein</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean-Michel_Grandmont&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jean-Michel Grandmont (page does not exist)">Jean-Michel Grandmont</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Michel_Grandmont" class="extiw" title="de:Jean-Michel Grandmont">de</a>]</span> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Diamond" title="Peter Diamond">Peter Diamond</a> (1991)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jean-Jacques Laffont</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andreu_Mas-Colell" title="Andreu Mas-Colell">Andreu Mas-Colell</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takashi_Negishi" title="Takashi Negishi">Takashi Negishi</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_A._Sims" title="Christopher A. Sims">Christopher Sims</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Guesnerie" title="Roger Guesnerie">Roger Guesnerie</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lucas_Jr." title="Robert Lucas Jr.">Robert E. Lucas, Jr.</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Tirole" title="Jean Tirole">Jean Tirole</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Wilson" title="Robert B. Wilson">Robert B. Wilson</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elhanan_Helpman" title="Elhanan Helpman">Elhanan Helpman</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avinash_Dixit" title="Avinash Dixit">Avinash Dixit</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guy_Laroque&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Guy Laroque (page does not exist)">Guy Laroque</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Laroque" class="extiw" title="fr:Guy Laroque">fr</a>]</span> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Maskin" title="Eric Maskin">Eric Maskin</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariel_Rubinstein" title="Ariel Rubinstein">Ariel Rubinstein</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Sargent" title="Thomas J. Sargent">Thomas J. 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