• William Spencer Vickrey (21 June 1914 – 11 October 1996) was a Canadian-American professor of economics and Nobel Laureate. He was a lifelong faculty...
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    A Vickrey auction or sealed-bid second-price auction (SBSPA) is a type of sealed-bid auction. Bidders submit written bids without knowing the bid of the...
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    names. It is a generalization of a Vickrey auction for multiple items. The auction is named after William Vickrey, Edward H. Clarke, and Theodore Groves...
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  • politician Robert Vickrey (1926–2011), American painter William Vickrey (1914–1996), Canadian economist Vickrey auction, type of auction Vickrey–Clarke–Groves...
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    experiment had already been described earlier in social choice by William Vickrey and John Harsanyi, who independently derived proofs showing a rational...
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    the foundations of mechanism design theory." The related works of William Vickrey that established the field earned him the 1996 Nobel prize. One person...
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    use of any roadside infrastructure. US Nobel Economics Prize winner William Vickrey was the first to propose a system of electronic tolling for the Washington...
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    Joan Robinson G. L. S. Shackle Pavlina R. Tcherneva Anthony Thirlwall William Vickrey Sidney Weintraub L. Randall Wray New Keynesians George Akerlof Ben...
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    Paul (August 7, 2009). "The Town Hall Mob". The New York Times. Amponsah, William (December 3, 2007). "The Conscience of a Liberal: Book Review". Savannah...
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    (November 1996). "Remembering William Vickrey". Land Lines. 8 (6). Retrieved 2 September 2016.[permanent dead link‍] Vickrey, William. "The Corporate Income...
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  • Wilson Roger Myerson Samuel Bowles Suzanne Scotchmer Thomas Schelling William Vickrey Search optimizations Alpha–beta pruning Aspiration window Principal...
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    Winner Prof. William Vickrey: 15 fatal fallacies of financial fundamentalism – A Disquisition on Demand Side Economics (William Vickrey) Marshallian Cross...
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    William Forsyth Sharpe (born June 16, 1934) is an American economist. He is the STANCO 25 Professor of Finance, Emeritus at Stanford University's Graduate...
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    Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics was awarded to James A. Mirrlees and William Vickrey for their "fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives...
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    William Dawbney Nordhaus (born May 31, 1941) is an American economist. He was a Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, best known for his...
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    Wayback Machine. Reason Magazine. Washington, D.C. Friedman 1999, p. 506. William L Davis, Bob Figgins, David Hedengren and Daniel B. Klein (May 2011). "Economic...
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    Reinhard Selten 1995: Robert E. Lucas Jr. 1996: James A. Mirrlees / William Vickrey 1997: Robert C. Merton / Myron S. Scholes 1998: Amartya Sen 1999: Robert...
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    Pasinetti Joan Robinson George Shackle Anthony Thirlwall Fernando Vianello William Vickrey L. Randall Wray Dimitri B. Papadimitriou Sidney Weintraub Disequilibrium...
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    most memorable students. She later described Yale professors Tobin and William Brainard as "lifelong mentors" who laid the intellectual groundwork for...
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  • paper "Counterspeculation, Auctions, and Competitive Sealed Tenders", William Vickrey showed that if preferences are restricted to the case of quasi-linear...
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    Reinhard Selten 1995: Robert E. Lucas Jr. 1996: James A. Mirrlees / William Vickrey 1997: Robert C. Merton / Myron S. Scholes 1998: Amartya Sen 1999: Robert...
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    Reinhard Selten 1995: Robert E. Lucas Jr. 1996: James A. Mirrlees / William Vickrey 1997: Robert C. Merton / Myron S. Scholes 1998: Amartya Sen 1999: Robert...
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    forty-one languages. As of 2018, it had sold over four million copies. William Nordhaus joined as co-author on the 12th edition (1985). Sometime before...
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    Optimal labor income taxation William Vickrey (1914–1996)  Canada  United States Columbia University Columbia University Vickrey auction, Revenue equivalence...
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    Reinhard Selten 1995: Robert E. Lucas Jr. 1996: James A. Mirrlees / William Vickrey 1997: Robert C. Merton / Myron S. Scholes 1998: Amartya Sen 1999: Robert...
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    Joan Robinson G. L. S. Shackle Pavlina R. Tcherneva Anthony Thirlwall William Vickrey Sidney Weintraub L. Randall Wray New Keynesians George Akerlof Ben...
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    Joan Robinson G. L. S. Shackle Pavlina R. Tcherneva Anthony Thirlwall William Vickrey Sidney Weintraub L. Randall Wray New Keynesians George Akerlof Ben...
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    his PhD students, George Akerlof, Joseph Stiglitz, Peter Diamond, and William Nordhaus, later received Nobel Memorial Prizes in Economic Sciences in...
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    Wolfgang Stützel much later by the means of his Balances Mechanics. William Vickrey, awarded the 1996 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, identified...
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  • William Jack Baumol (February 26, 1922 – May 4, 2017) was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at New York University, Academic Director...
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