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Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 13, 1976 Inflation and Unemployment Pdf 637 kB

  Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 11, 1975 Mathematics in Economics: Achievements, Difficulties, Perspectives I am deeply excited by that high honour which fell on my lot and I am happy for the opportunity to appear here as a participant of this honorable series of lectures. In our time mathematics has penetrated…

Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 11, 1975 Concepts of Optimality and Their Uses Pdf 684 kB

Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 11, 1974   The Pretence of Knowledge The particular occasion of this lecture, combined with the chief practical problem which economists have to face today, have made the choice of its topic almost inevitable. On the one hand the still recent establishment of the Nobel Memorial Prize…

Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, April 27, 1973 The Mainspring of Economic Growth In my Theory of Wages, first published in 1932, there is a chapter (VI) entitled “Distribution and Economic Progress”. It was the first to be written of the theoretical chapters in that book; so it is in a sense the…

Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 11, 1971 Modern Economic Growth: Findings and Reflections 1. Definitions A country’s economic growth may be defined as a long-term rise in capacity to supply increasingly diverse economic goods to its population, this growing capacity based on advancing technology and the institutional and ideological adjustments that it…

Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 11, 1970 Maximum Principles in Analytical Economics Pdf 441 kB

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1913 Investigations into the properties of substances at low temperatures, which have led, amongst other things, to the preparation of liquid helium Pdf 723 kB

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1938 Artificial Radioactivity Produced by Neutron Bombardment Pdf 36 kB

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1953 Essentials to Peace I I have been greatly and surprisingly honored in the past twenty-four hours, and in return I have been requested to speak here tonight. While no subject has been suggested, it is quite evident that the cause of peace is preeminent in your minds. Discussions without end…