Maurice Allais
French economist (1911–2010)
Maurice Félix Charles Allais[2] (31 May 1911 – 9 October 2010) was a French physicist and economist. He won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1988. He was best known for his works about neoclassical synthesis.
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Born | Paris, France | 31 May 1911
Died | 9 October 2010 Saint-Cloud,[1] near Paris, France | (aged 99)
Nationality | French |
Field | Macroeconomics Behavioral economics |
School or tradition | Walrasian economics |
Alma mater | École Polytechnique École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris University of Paris |
Influences | Léon Walras Irving Fisher Vilfredo Pareto |
Contributions | Overlapping generations model golden rule of optimal growth Transaction demand for money rule Allais paradox |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Economics (1988) |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
References
change- ↑ "Le prix Nobel d'économie Maurice Allais est mort". 10 October 2010.
- ↑ "The Economist – Maurice ALLAIS Foundation". www.fondationmauriceallais.org.