Oliver Hart: Incomplete contracts and the theory of the firm
Oliver Hart has been jointly awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences with Bengt Holmström "for their contributions to contract theory".Oliver Hart has been jointly awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences with Bengt Holmström "for their contributions to contract theory".
2016 Nobel Prize in Economics – Contracts are everywhere in society
The Prize was awarded jointly to economists Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström.The Prize was awarded jointly to economists Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström.
The ideas of Reinhard Selten
A pioneering analyst of rationality and human behaviourA pioneering analyst of rationality and human behaviour
Angus Deaton: Life after Stockholm
Nobel economist Angus Deaton reflects on some of the lesser-known consequences of being a Nobel Laureate.Nobel economist Angus Deaton reflects on some of the lesser-known consequences of being a Nobel Laureate.
Lloyd Shapley: A founding giant of game theory
An obituary by his co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin Roth.An obituary by his co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin Roth.
Structure and Change in Economic History: The Ideas of Douglass North
On 23 November 2015 Nobel laureate in economic sciences Douglass North passed away. Let's take an in-depth look on his impact on economic research.On 23 November 2015 Nobel laureate in economic sciences Douglass North passed away. Let's take an in-depth look on his impact on economic research.
2015 Nobel Prize in Economics: Consumption, great and small
Angus Deaton of Princeton University has been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences ‘for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare’.Angus Deaton of Princeton University has been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences ‘for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare’.
New Mini Lecture: Game Theory
The Lindau Mediatheque presents its newest educational short film covering the economic field of game theory.
Video: Joe Stiglitz on What makes a good Economist?
Fresh from our YouTube Channel: A short film featuring Joseph Stiglitz
Economists reflect on challenges
What are the challenges for the next generation? 6 Nobel Laureates and 8 young economists present their views.
Economists set the course for a self-reflective debate
What makes a good economist? 6 Nobel Laureates and 8 young economists give answers.