Estimating the Economics Nobel Prize Laureates' Achievement from Fame

Claes, Anouk;De Ceuster, Marc
(2013) Applied Economics Letters — Vol. 20, n° 9, p. 884-888 (NaN) (2013)

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  • De Ceuster, MarcUniversiteit Antwerpen
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(en) This paper estimates the achievement of Nobel Prize winners in Economics according to a simple model which exponentially relates fame to achievement. Based on Google hits, Paul Krugman, Joseph Stiglitz and Milton Friedman turn out to be the top-three economists that achieved most.
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Claes, A., & De Ceuster, M. (2013). Estimating the Economics Nobel Prize Laureates’ Achievement from Fame. Applied Economics Letters, 20(9), 884-888 (NaN). https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2012.758836 (Original work published 2013)