The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016
Awarded on: 2016-10-10
"for their contributions to contract theory"
Affiliations:
- Harvard University – Cambridge, MA, USA
Oliver Hart
Born: 1948-10-09 in London, United Kingdom
Gender: male
Field: American economist (born 1948)
Biography
Sir Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart is a British-born American economist, currently the Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor at Harvard University. Together with Bengt R. Holmström, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016.