Vernon L. Smith
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences
George L. Argyros Endowed Chair in Finance and Economics,Professor of Economics and Law,Smith Institute for Political Economy and Philosophy
Election motivation
For having developed the disciplinary system and the foundation of experimental economics and for setting standards for what constitutes a reliable laboratory experiment in economics.
Field of research
Business Economics and Law
Born
1 January 1927, Wichita, KS, USA
Main Honors
Father of experimental economics
Winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics.
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences