Economics John Hicks (awarded Nobel Prize in 1972), for his pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory. Sir Arthur Lewis (awarded Nobel Prize in 1979), for his pioneering research into economic development research with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries. Joseph E. Stiglitz (awarded Nobel Prize in 2001), for his analyses of markets with asymmetric information. Stiglitz used to head the Brooks World Poverty Institute (BWPI) at the University of Manchester. Simon Johnson (awarded Nobel Prize in 2024), for his groundbreaking research into understanding wealth disparities between different nations.
Economics John Hicks (awarded Nobel Prize in 1972), for his pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory. Sir Arthur Lewis (awarded Nobel Prize in 1979), for his pioneering research into economic development research with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries. Joseph E Stiglitz (awarded Nobel Prize in 2001), for his analyses of markets with asymmetric information. Stiglitz used to head the Brooks World Poverty Institute (BWPI) at the University of Manchester. Simon Johnson (awarded Nobel Prize in 2024), for his groundbreaking research into understanding wealth disparities between different nations.