Oliver Hart (economist)
Appearance
Oliver Hart | |
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Oliver Hart at Nobel press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, December 2016 | |
Born | Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart October 9, 1948 London, England |
Nationality | British, American |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge BA University of Warwick MA Princeton University PhD |
Spouse | Rita B. Goldberg |
Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2016) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Law and Economics |
Institutions | Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology London School of Economics |
Doctoral advisor | Michael Rothschild |
Doctoral students | David S. Scharfstein[1] Jeremy C. Stein[2] Luigi Zingales[3] Richard Holden |
Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart (born October 9, 1948) is a British-born American economist. He is the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Together with Bengt R. Holmström, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Scharfstein, David (1986). Market competition and incentives (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ↑ Stein, Jeremy C. (1986). Economic models with heterogeneously informed participants (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ↑ Zingales, Luigi (1992). The value of corporate control (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 8 December 2016.