Richard Thaler
Richard Thaler | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1945 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Institution | University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1995– Johnson Graduate School of Management 1978–1995 |
| Field | Behavioral finance |
| Alma mater | University of Rochester (M.A. 1970, Ph.D. 1974) Case Western Reserve University (B.A. 1967) Newark Academy |
| Doctoral advisor | Sherwin Rosen |
| Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2017) |
Richard H. Thaler (/ˈθeɪlər/; born September 12, 1945) is an American economist of Jewish descent.[1]
He is best known for being a theorist in behavioral finance. He was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics for improving behavioral economics.[2][3][4][5]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ www.jinfo.org
- ↑ Appelbaum, Binyamin (9 October 2017). "Nobel in Economics Is Awarded to Richard Thaler". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ Gauthier-Villars, David (9 October 2017). "Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to American Richard Thaler". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ Keyton, David; Heintz, Jim (9 October 2017). "American Richard Thaler wins Nobel Prize in Economics". Associated Press via USA Today. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ Tetlow, Gemma (9 October 2017). "Richard Thaler awarded 2017 Nobel prize in economics". Financial Times. Retrieved 9 October 2017.