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Trygve Haavelmo

Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 1989
Trygve Haavelmo — Nobel Prize
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Economic Sciences 1989
Born : 1911-12-13 — Skedsmo, Norway
Died : 1999-07-26
“for his clarification of the probability theory foundations of econometrics and his analyses of simultaneous economic structures”
Economic Sciences · 1989
Trygve Haavelmo, born on December 13, 1911, in Skedsmo, Norway, was a Norwegian economist known for his foundational contributions to econometrics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1989 for his clarification of the probability theory foundations of econometrics and his analyses of simultaneous economic structures. Haavelmo played a crucial role in establishing econometrics as a rigorous scientific discipline. He passed away on July 26, 1999.

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Who is Trygve Haavelmo?
Trygve Haavelmo, born on December 13, 1911, in Skedsmo, Norway, was a Norwegian economist known for his foundational contributions to econometrics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1989 for his clarification of the probability theory foundations of econometrics and his analyses of simultaneous economic structures. Haavelmo played a crucial role in establishing econometrics as a rigorous scientific discipline. He passed away on July 26, 1999.
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1989 — Economic Sciences
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