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Peter Arthur Diamond (born April 29, 1940) is an American economist known for his analysis of U.S. Social Security policy and his work as an advisor to the Advisory Council on Social Security in the late 1980s and 1990s.
Peter Diamond is an Institute Professor Emeritus at MIT, where he taught from 1966 to 2011. He first consulted to Congress about Social Security reform in 1974. He has analyzed pension systems in many countries.
Peter A. Diamond. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010. Born: 29 April 1940, New York, NY, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA. Prize motivation: “for their analysis of markets with search frictions” Prize share: 1/3. Work.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010 was awarded jointly to Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides "for their analysis of markets with search frictions"
Peter A. Diamond (born April 29, 1940, New York City, N.Y., U.S.) is an American economist who was a corecipient, with Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides, of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences “for their analysis of markets with search frictions.”
PETER A. DIAMOND P RSONAL Born: April 29, 1940 Marital Status: Married Children: Two E UCATION Yale University, B.A. summa cum laude, 1960 (Mathematics) M.I.T., Ph.D., 1963 (Economics) H NORS ARDS AND G ANTS Social Science Research Fellow, 6/65-12/65 Guggenheim Fellow, 1/66-9/66, 9/82-6/83
Peter Diamond is one of the major contributors to economics during the last half century. His many contributions include research on growth, Social Security, public finance more generally, the economics of uncertainty, search theory, in particular, and economic dynamics, in general.
