Peter A. Diamond
Peter Arthur Diamond (born April 29, 1940) is an American economist. Diamond is known for his analysis of U.S. Social Security policy and his work as an advisor to the Advisory Council on Social Security in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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| Born | Peter Arthur Diamond 29 April 1940 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | MIT Yale University |
| Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2010 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2010) |
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| Fields | Political economics, welfare economics, behavioral economics |
| Institutions | MIT University of California, Berkeley |
| Doctoral students | Martin Hellwig David K. Levine[2] Andrei Shleifer[3] Emmanuel Saez[4] |
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He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2010, along with Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides. He won the Prize for studying what happens when trading in markets is difficult. For example, because buyers and sellers need to find another before they can trade.[6]
He is an Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. On June 6, 2011 he withdrew his nomination to serve on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, citing intractable Republican opposition for 14 months.[7]
Peter A. Diamond Media
Peter Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen, Christopher A. Pissarides, Konstantin Novoselov, Andre Geim, Akira Suzuki, Ei-ichi Negishi, and Richard Heck, Nobel Prize Laureates 2010, at a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.
References
- ↑ Peter A. Diamond - Autobiography - Nobelprize.org, PDF page 2
- ↑ Levine, David Knudsen (1981). The enforcement of collusion in oligopoly. MIT. http://library.mit.edu/item/000117202. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- ↑ The business cycle and the stock market by Andrei Shleifer.. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
- ↑ Saez, Emmanuel (1999). Essays on the economics of income taxation. MIT. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/38434. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Biography in Context (2010). Detroit: Gale Biography In Context. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
- ↑ The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010 (in en-US). NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
- ↑ Nobel Laureate Diamond Withdraws Nomination to Fed Board Archived 2012-07-12 at Archive.today, Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg News, June 6, 2011
Other websites
Media related to Peter A. Diamond at Wikimedia Commons- Peter A. Diamond Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine at MIT
- Unemployment, Vacancies, Wages 2010 lecture at NobelPrize.org
- Works by or about Peter A. Diamond in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Peter A. Diamond collected news and commentary at The New York Times
- An interview with Peter A. Diamond Archived 2010-10-12 at the Wayback Machine, July 12, 2006
- Documentary films on Peter A. Diamond, with critiques of his work, as part of the Nobel Perspectives project
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