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Thomas J. Sargent

Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 2011
Thomas J. Sargent — Nobel Prize
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Economic Sciences 2011
Born : 1943-07-19 — Pasadena, CA, USA
“for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”
Economic Sciences · 2011
Thomas J. Sargent, born on July 19, 1943, in Pasadena, California, is an American economist known for his contributions to empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2011, he has played a key role in advancing the understanding of economic dynamics. Sargent is also recognized for his work on rational expectations and economic modeling.

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Who is Thomas J. Sargent?
Thomas J. Sargent, born on July 19, 1943, in Pasadena, California, is an American economist known for his contributions to empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2011, he has played a key role in advancing the understanding of economic dynamics. Sargent is also recognized for his work on rational expectations and economic modeling.
In what year did Thomas J. Sargent win the Nobel Prize?
2011 — Economic Sciences
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