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Robert W. Fogel
Full Name of the recipient | Robert W. Fogel |
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Award | Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel |
Year of Award | 1993 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Douglass C. North (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA |
Place of Birth | New York, NY, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 1 July 1927 |
Age at the time of Award | 65 years |
Place of Death | Oak Lawn, IL, United States USA |
Date of Death | 11 June 2013 |