“for his analysis of financial markets and their relations to expenditure decisions, employment, production and prices”
James Tobin was an American economist known for his work in macroeconomics and financial economics. He was awarded the 1981 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his analysis of financial markets and their relations to expenditure decisions, employment, production, and prices. At the time of the award he was affiliated with Yale University.
- Field
- Business & Economics · Macroeconomics
- Lifespan
- 1918–2002