Michael Spence

Tags: Economist.

Andrew Michael Spence (born November 7 1943 Montclair New Jersey) is an American economist and recipient of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences along with George A. Akerlof and Joseph E. Stiglitz for their work on the dynamics of information flows and market development. He conducted this research while at Harvard University.

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alma mater

Princeton University, Harvard University, University of Oxford

award

John Bates Clark Medal, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

birth date

1943-11-07

birth place

Montclair New Jersey, United States

field

Labour economics, Microeconomics

individualised GND number

129108065

influenced by

Kenneth Arrow, Thomas Schelling, Richard Zeckhauser

institution

Stanford University, Harvard University, SDA Bocconi School of Management, New York University

nationality

United States