Nemmers Prize in Economics

Jewish recipients of the Nemmers Prize in Economics documented in the ThankJews directory. Jews are about 47% of all recipients — while making up roughly 0.2% of the world's population.

47%of all recipients are Jewish

8 documented recipients

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Peter Diamond1940

Economist who laid the foundations of search theory — why unemployment and job vacancies coexist — and wrote widely used models of public debt and optimal taxation; Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic…

Source: Wikipedia — Peter Diamond / NobelPrize.org Economic Sciences 2010

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Robert Aumann2005

Game Theory

Source: Nobel Prize Economics 2005

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Ariel Rubinstein2004

Israeli game theorist of bargaining and bounded rationality; Nemmers Prize (2004)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Nemmers Prize in Economics

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Paul Milgrom1948

Economist who generalised auction theory and, with Robert Wilson, designed the simultaneous multiple round auction first used for US radio spectrum in 1994; Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences…

Source: Wikipedia — Paul Milgrom / NobelPrize.org Economic Sciences 2020

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Elhanan Helpman2010

Israeli co-founder of the new theory of international trade; Nemmers Prize (2010)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Nemmers Prize in Economics

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David Kreps1989

Game theorist of reputation and dynamic choice; Clark Medal (1989), Nemmers Prize (2018)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the John Bates Clark Medal

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Claudia Goldin2023

Nobel laureate (2023) who chronicled women's place in the labor market; Nemmers Prize (2020)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Nemmers Prize in Economics

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Ariel Pakes2022

Israeli-American econometrician of industrial organization; Nemmers Prize (2022)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Nemmers Prize in Economics