1990

Interview

Interview transcript Professor William Sharpe, most welcome to this interview. William F. Sharpe: Thank you very much; it’s a delight to be here. Very pleased to see you here. How did you react that morning, I think it would have been, when they called you and said that you had been awarded…

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Nobel Prize lecture

English Nobel Lecture, June 5, 1991 Mr. Chairman, Ladies and gentlemen, This moment is no less emotional for me than the one when I first learned about the decision of the Nobel Committee. For on similar occasions great men addressed humankind – men famous for their courage in working to bring together…

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4 photos   To cite this pageMLA style: “Photo gallery – The Nobel Banquet 1990”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Award ceremony speech

Presentation Speech by Professor Assar Lindbeck of the December 10, 1990. Translation of the Swedish text. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, Financial markets fulfill an important function in modern market economies. It is largely via such markets that savings in various sectors of a national economy are transferred to firms for investment…

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