Michael Spence
American economist
Andrew Michael Spence (born November 7, 1943[3]) is a Canadian American economist and recipient of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, along with George Akerlof and Joseph E. Stiglitz, for their work on the dynamics of information flows and market development.
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Born | [1] Montclair, New Jersey, USA | November 7, 1943
Nationality | United States |
Institution | Harvard University Stanford University SDA Bocconi School of Management New York University |
Field | Microeconomics, labor economics |
Alma mater | Harvard University, (Ph.D.) University of Oxford, (B.A.) Princeton University, (B.A.) |
Doctoral advisor | Kenneth Arrow[2] Thomas Schelling[2] |
Influences | Richard Zeckhauser |
Contributions | Signaling theory |
Awards | John Bates Clark Medal (1981) Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics (2001) |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
References
change- ↑ "A. Michael Spence – Facts". NobelPrize.org.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Signaling in Retrospect and the Informational Structure of Markets Nobel Lecture Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ↑ "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2001". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2018-11-07.