2014-10-13 13:04
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2014 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences went to Frenchman Jean Tirole’a – said the Nobel committee. Tirole was honored for studies of mechanisms regulating markets.
In an official statement, the Committee Tirole was considered one of the most influential people in the world of modern economics.
The main achievement – as he wrote the Committee – is to explain how great companies – giants in their respective industries – impact on the market and how to help understand how it works.
Jean Tirole is a Professor at the University of Toulouse. Earned a Ph.D. in the famous Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1989 he received the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Brussels, in 2007, the London Business School and the University of Montreal, in 2011, the University of Mannheim, and in 2012, the university in Athens and Rome.
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