William Nordhaus | |
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.jpg) Nordhaus in Stockholm, December 2018 | |
| Born | William Dawbney Nordhaus May 31, 1941[2] Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University (BA, MA) Sciences Po Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
| Awards | BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2017) Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2018) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Environmental economics |
| Institutions | Yale University |
| Thesis | A theory of endogenous technological change (1967) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Solow[1] |
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William Dawbney Nordhaus (born May 31, 1941) is an American economist. He was a Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, best known for his work in economic modeling and climate change, and a co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.[3] Nordhaus received the prize "for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis".[4]
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- ^ Biographical Directory of the Council of Economic Advisers. Council of Economic Advisers (U.S.). 2007. p. 171. ISBN 978-0313225543. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Appelbaum, Binyamin (October 8, 2018). "2018 Nobel in Economics Awarded to William Nordhaus and Paul Romer". The New York Times.
- ^ "The Prize in Economic Sciences 2018" (PDF) (Press release). Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. October 8, 2018.