VERNON L. SMITH

2002 Nobel Laureate in Economics

for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms

• Born: January 1, 1927
• Place of birth: Wichita, KS, USA
• Citizenship: USA
• Affiliation: Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science
  • Address: George Mason University
    4400 University Drive
    Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
    USA
• Education:
  • California Institute of Technology, B. S. 1949
  • University of Kansas, M. A. 1951
  • Harvard University, Ph. D. 1955

• Papers in Experimental Economics by Vernon L. Smith (Author) (Hardcover - December 1991)
• Bargaining and Market Behavior : Essays in Experimental Economics by Vernon L. Smith (Author) (Hardcover - June 2000)
• The Handbook of Experimental Economics by John H. Kagel (Editor), Alvin E. Roth (Editor)
• Paving Wall Street : Experimental Economics and the Quest for the Perfect Market by Ross M. Miller, Vernon L. Smith (Foreword) (Hardcover - January 2002)
• Essays on Genetic Evolution and Economics by Terence C. Burnham, Edward O. Wilson (Editor), Adam M. Brandenburger (Editor), Vernon L. Smith
• Other books by Vernon L. Smith

• Prize co-recipient: Vernon L. Smith
• Home page at George Mason University
• Official award announcement and background
• Information on research from the Nobel Foundation
• Advanced Information on research from the Nobel Foundation

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• Smiths' Home Page (submitted by Abdulnasser Hatemi-J)
• Personal home page (submitted by Ella Oyono)
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• Vernon L. Smith (submitted by Martin)
• having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms (submitted by Wertout)
• Le prix Nobel d’économie 2002 (submitted by Alis)

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