
“for having incorporated new analytical methods into economic theory and for his rigorous reformulation of the theory of general equilibrium”
Gerard Debreu was a French-American economist. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1983 for having incorporated new analytical methods into economic theory and for his rigorous reformulation of the theory of general equilibrium. At the time of the award, he was affiliated with the University of California.
- Field
- Business & Economics · Mathematical Economics
- Lifespan
- 1921–2004