Oliver Hart (economist)
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Sir Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart[lower-alpha 1] (born October 9, 1948) 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.
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Born | Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart (1948-10-09) October 9, 1948 (age 75) London, England |
Nationality | British, American |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge (BA) University of Warwick (MA) Princeton University (PhD) |
Spouse | Rita B. Goldberg |
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Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2016) |
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Fields | Law and Economics |
Institutions | Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology London School of Economics |
Thesis | Essays in the Economics of Uncertainty (1974) |
Doctoral advisor | Michael Rothschild |
Doctoral students | David S. Scharfstein[1] Jeremy C. Stein[2] Luigi Zingales[3] Richard Holden |
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