Robert E. Lucas Jr., Prix Nobel d'Économie 1995

Buda, Rodolphe (1995): Robert E. Lucas Jr., Prix Nobel d'Économie 1995.

Abstract

This paper represents shortly the contribution of the Professor Lucas in modern macroeconomics, notably famous criticism of the Keynesian models. Contribution which was worth him the Nobel prize of economy 1995.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Robert E. Lucas Jr., Nobel Prize in Economics 1995
• Language: French
• Keywords: Macroeconomics ; Econometric Modelling ; Rational Expectations ; Economists
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C5 - Econometric Modeling; E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E6 - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook; E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E3 - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles; A - General Economics and Teaching > A1 - General Economics > A11 - Role of Economics ; Role of Economists ; Market for Economists

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