Edmund Phelps
Edmund Strother Phelps is an American economist and the recipient of the 2006 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Background
- Born in
- Evanston
- Educated at
- Yale UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaAmherst College
- Awards
- 🏆 honorary doctorate at the University of Iceland🏆 honorary doctorate from Sciences Po🏆 Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel🏆 Friendship Award
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 James Tobin🎓 William John Fellner
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 David Colander📖 Mordecai Kurz
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1933
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