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Paul Anthony Samuelson (May 15, 1915 – December 13, 2009) was an American economist who was the first American to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Paul Samuelson, American economist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1970 for his fundamental contributions to nearly all branches of economic theory. His introductory textbook, Economics (1948), is considered a classic. Learn more about Samuelson’s life and work.
Biographical “In this age of specialization, I sometimes think of myself as the last ‘generalist’ in economics,” wrote Paul Anthony Samuelson, Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, “with interests that range from mathematical economics down to current financial journalism.
Sep 14, 2023 · Paul Samuelson was an economics professor at MIT who received the Nobel Prize in 1970 for his contributions to the field.
Dec 13, 2009 · Paul A. Samuelson. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1970. Born: 15 May 1915, Gary, IN, USA. Died: 13 December 2009, Belmont, MA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA.
Dec 14, 2009 · Paul A. Samuelson, the first American Nobel laureate in economics and the foremost academic economist of the 20th century, died Sunday at his home in Belmont, Mass. He was 94.
Samuelson died Sunday at his home in Belmont, Mass, at the age of 94. He was one of the nation's most distinguished economists, and in 1970 became the first American to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, not long before Friedman won his Nobel in 1976.
Dec 13, 2009 · MIT economist Paul A. Samuelson, the Nobel laureate whose mathematical analysis provided the foundation on which modern economics is built and whose textbook influenced generations of students, died today at his home in Belmont, Mass. He was 94.
Jan 15, 2010 · Paul A. Samuelson (1915–2009) A major figure in international economics laid the foundation for modern economics and transformed the atmosphere of economic study.
Eleven laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2023, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from effective mRNA vaccines and attosecond physics to fighting against the oppression of women. See them all presented here.
