Thomas Sargent
Professor of economics, New York University
Visiting professor of economics, Princeton University, fall 2011
Photo courtesy of New York University Media Relations
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Visiting professor of economics, Princeton University, fall 2011 Photo courtesy of New York University Media Relations |
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Thomas Sargent, a New York University economist who is a visiting professor this fall in Princeton's Department of Economics, has been awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in economics with Princeton economist Christopher Sims. Sargent is widely known for his work on coordinating monetary and fiscal policy, stabilizing inflation and fighting unemployment. Photo by Princeton University, Office of Communications, Denise Applewhite (2011) |
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At Princeton this semester, Sargent is teaching a graduate course on macroeconomic theory. He is shown here during the class on Oct. 10, the same day he was named a co-winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in economics. Photo by Princeton University, Office of Communications, Denise Applewhite (2011) |