Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Economist
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gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:John_Bates_Clark_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow of the Econometric Society Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada |
gptkbp:born |
June 21, 1914
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
Game theory
Public goods theory Theory of incentives Optimal taxation |
gptkbp:died |
October 7, 1996
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gptkbp:field |
Economics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Vickrey
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:economic_policies
Behavioral economics Decision theory Development economics Environmental economics Financial economics Health economics Social choice theory Welfare economics International economics Labor economics Urban economics Economic forecasting Information economics Public choice theory Risk analysis Market design Public economics Regional economics Contract theory Statistical economics Experimental economics Quantitative economics Computational economics Mechanism design theory Auction design |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:James_Tobin
gptkb:Milton_Friedman gptkb:John_von_Neumann gptkb:Paul_Samuelson gptkb:Kenneth_Arrow |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Vickrey_auction
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Canadian
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
Second-price auction
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gptkbp:notable_work |
Public Economics
Auction Theory The Theory of Incentives Optimal Taxation and Public Economics |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Professor
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Miriam_Vickrey
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gptkbp:work_location |
gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J._C._Harsanyi
gptkb:George_Akerlof gptkb:John_Bates_Clark gptkb:John_Harsanyi gptkb:Richard_Musgrave |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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