Bengt Holmström
Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 2016
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Bengt Holmström, born on April 18, 1949, in Helsinki, Finland, is a renowned economist known for his work on contract theory. In 2016, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his significant contributions to this field. His research has influenced how contracts are designed and executed in various economic contexts. Holmström is also a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he continues to teach and conduct research.
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- Who is Bengt Holmström?
- Bengt Holmström, born on April 18, 1949, in Helsinki, Finland, is a renowned economist known for his work on contract theory. In 2016, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his significant contributions to this field. His research has influenced how contracts are designed and executed in various economic contexts. Holmström is also a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he continues to teach and conduct research.
- In what year did Bengt Holmström win the Nobel Prize?
- 2016 — Economic Sciences