Nobel de Economia de 2012.

Dia 15 de outubro próximo será anunciado o Prêmio de Ciências Econômicas, mais conhecido como o Prêmio Nobel de Economia. No site da Reuters, os "favoritos" para Economia são:

Sir Anthony B. Atkinson

Research Professor, Department of Economics

Oxford University,

Oxford, England U.K.

For studies of income inequality and contributions to welfare state and public sector economics

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Angus S. Deaton

Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs and Professor of Economics and International Affairs

Woodrow Wilson School

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey, USA

For empirical research on consumption, income and savings, poverty and health, and well-being.

Stephen A. Ross

Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics and Professor of Finance

The MIT Sloan School of Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

For his arbitrage pricing theory and other fundamental contributions to finance.

Robert J. Shiller

Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics

Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics and Professor of Finance

The International Center for Finance

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

For pioneering contributions to financial market volatility and the dynamics of asset prices.

Abaixo, relação com o nome de todos os premiados desde a criação do prêmio em 1969.

2011

Thomas J. Sargent, Christopher A. Sims

2010
Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen, Christopher A. Pissarides

2009
Elinor Ostrom, Oliver E. Williamson

2008
Paul Krugman

2007
Leonid Hurwicz, Eric S. Maskin, Roger B. Myerson

2006
Edmund S. Phelps

2005
Robert J. Aumann, Thomas C. Schelling

2004
Finn E. Kydland, Edward C. Prescott

2003
Robert F. Engle III, Clive W.J. Granger

2002
Daniel Kahneman, Vernon L. Smith

2001
George A. Akerlof, A. Michael Spence, Joseph E. Stiglitz

2000
James J. Heckman, Daniel L. McFadden

1999
Robert A. Mundell

1998
Amartya Sen

1997
Robert C. Merton, Myron S. Scholes

1996
James A. Mirrlees, William Vickrey

1995
Robert E. Lucas Jr.

1994
John C. Harsanyi, John F. Nash Jr., Reinhard Selten

1993
Robert W. Fogel, Douglass C. North

1992
Gary S. Becker

1991
Ronald H. Coase

1990
Harry M. Markowitz, Merton H. Miller, William F. Sharpe

1989
Trygve Haavelmo

1988
Maurice Allais

1987
Robert M. Solow

1986
James M. Buchanan Jr.

1985
Franco Modigliani

1984
Richard Stone

1983
Gerard Debreu

1982
George J. Stigler

1981
James Tobin

1980
Lawrence R. Klein

1979
Theodore W. Schultz, Sir Arthur Lewis

1978
Herbert A. Simon

1977
Bertil Ohlin, James E. Meade

1976
Milton Friedman

1975
Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich, Tjalling C. Koopmans

1974
Gunnar Myrdal, Friedrich August von Hayek

1973
Wassily Leontief

1972
John R. Hicks, Kenneth J. Arrow

1971
Simon Kuznets

1970
Paul A. Samuelson

1969
Ragnar Frisch, Jan Tinbergen