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Robert W. Fogel

Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 1993
Robert W. Fogel — Nobel Prize
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Economic Sciences 1993
Born : 1927-07-01 — New York, NY, USA
Died : 2013-06-11
“for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change”
Economic Sciences · 1993
Robert W. Fogel, born on July 1, 1927, in New York, was an American economist known for his contributions to economic history. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1993 for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods to explain economic and institutional change. Fogel passed away on June 11, 2013.

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Who is Robert W. Fogel?
Robert W. Fogel, born on July 1, 1927, in New York, was an American economist known for his contributions to economic history. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1993 for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods to explain economic and institutional change. Fogel passed away on June 11, 2013.
In what year did Robert W. Fogel win the Nobel Prize?
1993 — Economic Sciences
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