Thomas J. Sargent

Thomas J. Sargent
Sargent in 2011
Born	(1943-07-19) July 19, 1943 (age 81) Pasadena, California,
Nationality	American
Institution	Hoover Institution University of Minnesota University of Chicago Stanford University New York University Singapore Management University
Field	Macroeconomics, monetary economics
Alma mater	UC Berkeley, (BA) Harvard University, (PhD)
Doctoral advisor	John R. Meyer
Doctoral students	Martin Eichenbaum Lawrence J. Christiano Danny Quah Sagiri Kitao
Influences	Robert Lucas, Jr. John Muth
Awards	NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing (2011) Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2011)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Thomas John "Tom" Sargent (born July 19, 1943) is an American economist. He is the W.R. Berkley Professor of Economics and Business at New York University.^[1][2] He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2011 together with Christopher A. Sims for their "empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy".^[3]

References

1. "NYU Bio: Thomas J. Sargent". NYU Stern. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
2. "Economist Rankings at IDEAS". Ideas.repec.org. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
3. "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2011" (Press release). Nobel Prize. 10 October 2011.