William Vickrey
Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 1996
William Vickrey, born on June 21, 1914, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, was a renowned Canadian economist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1996 for his fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information. Vickrey was a pioneer in the study of auction mechanisms and incentives in various economic contexts. He passed away on October 11, 1996.
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- Who is William Vickrey?
- William Vickrey, born on June 21, 1914, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, was a renowned Canadian economist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1996 for his fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information. Vickrey was a pioneer in the study of auction mechanisms and incentives in various economic contexts. He passed away on October 11, 1996.
- In what year did William Vickrey win the Nobel Prize?
- 1996 — Economic Sciences