Oliver E. Williamson

Oliver E. Williamson

Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2009

University of California - Los Angeles Theater

“for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm”

Oliver E. Williamson was an American economist who won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2009 for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm. His work on transaction cost economics explained how firms and markets are structured.

Field
Business & Economics · Organizational Economics
Lifespan
1932–