Biography
Joseph Eugene Stiglitz is an American New Keynesian economist, a public policy analyst, political activist, and a professor at Columbia University. He is a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) and the John Bates Clark Medal (1979). He is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank. He is also a former member and chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers. He is known for his support for the Georgism public finance theory and for his critical view of the management of globalization, of laissez-faire economists, and of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
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Awards & recognition
- Catalonia International Prize · 2023
- honorary doctorate at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon · 2019
- honorary doctorate from Sciences Po · 2019
- Sydney Peace Prize · 2018
- Paul A. Volcker Lifetime Achievement Award — Economic Policy · 2017
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- honorary degree of HEC Paris · 2015
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize · 2014
- honorary doctor of Harvard University · 2014
- Global Economy Prize · 2013
- honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University · 2013
- Officer of the Legion of Honour · 2013
- Gerald Loeb Award · 2010
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society · 2009
- Manpower-HEC price · 2007
- honorary doctor of the Renmin University of China · 2006
- Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain · 2003
- honorary doctor of the Charles University of Prague · 2001
- Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel · 2001
- H. C. Recktenwald Prize in Economics · 1997
- John Bates Clark Medal · 1979
- Fellow of the Econometric Society · 1973
- Guggenheim Fellowship · 1969
- Fulbright Scholarship · 1967
- Fellow of the British Academy
- Fisher-Schultz Lecture
- Grotius Lectures
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All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Four Horsemen
The Flaw
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
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