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Interview with Professor James A. Mirrlees at the 1st Meeting of Laureates in Economic Sciences in Lindau, Germany, September 1-4, 2004. Interviewer is freelance journalist Marika Griehsel.
James Mirrlees not ready for retirement. Mirrlees had been living in Hong Kong since 2002. One reason he decided to leave Britain was that there was a fixed retirement age at the University of Cambridge, where he was a professor, and he wasn’t ready to retire. Plus, he thought it was a great opportunity to get close to the Chinese economy ...
21. Feb. 2019 · Sir James Mirrlees, co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, passed away in August 2018. This article outlines how his work has transformed economists’ understanding of their discipline – from the principles of tax design to the theory of contracts and beyond. By conceiving of policy questions in terms of information asymmetries between governments and taxpayers ...
6. Sept. 2018 · James Mirrlees, the Nobel Prize-winning Scottish economist who has died aged 82, was praised by Nicola Sturgeon for his “great intellect” and “wonderfully dry sense of humour”.
This problem creates an information friction in the derivation of the optimal tax policy. The Mirrlees (1971) paper was one of the first papers in the mechanism design literature that adresses principal-agent problems in contexts of imperfect information. 4.1 Incentive compatibility.
James Alexander Mirrlees (naskiĝis la 5-an de julio 1936 in Minnigaff, Skotlando; mortis la 29-an de aŭgusto 2018 en Cambridge, Anglio) estis brita ekonomikisto. Li, kune kun William Vickrey, en 1996 ricevis kiel unua la Nobel-premion pri ekonomiko . Inter 1968 kaj 1976, Mirrlees estis alvojaĝanta profesoro ĉe la Masaĉuseca Instituto de ...
6. Sept. 2018 · WHEN James Mirrlees got the call to say he had won the Nobel prize for economics in 1996, he assumed that a friend was pulling a prank. “Jim politely suggested that it didn’t sound very likely ...
