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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2000
James J. Heckman, Daniel L. McFadden
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2000
Nobel Prize Award Ceremony
James J. Heckman
Daniel L. McFadden
Interview
Interview, December 2000
Interview with the 2000 Laureates in Economics, James J. Heckman and Daniel L. McFadden, on 13 December 2000. Interviewer is Professor Bertil Holmlund, Uppsala University.
The Laureates talk about why they started studying economics, the role of econometrics (6:08), the prevalence of theory in economic journals (10:52), experiments in economics (14:32), the impact of their work on policy-making (17:59) and if economists can learn from other disciplines (21:25).
24 min.
Read a Transcript of the Interview
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MLA style: "James J. Heckman - Interview". Nobelprize.org. 21 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/2000/heckman-interview.html
MLA style: "James J. Heckman - Interview". Nobelprize.org. 21 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/2000/heckman-interview.html