Bengt Holmström

Bengt Robert Holmström (born 18 April 1949) is a Finnish economist who is currently Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics (Emeritus) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Together with Oliver Hart, he received the Central Bank of Sweden Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016.

Bengt Holmström
Holmström in 2016
Born
Bengt Robert Holmström

(1949-04-18) 18 April 1949
EducationUniversity of Helsinki (BS)
Stanford University (MS, PhD)
Academic career
Institutions
  • University of Helsinki
  • Stanford University
  • Northwestern University
  • Yale University
  • MIT
Doctoral
advisor
Robert B. Wilson
Doctoral
students
Jonathan Levin
AwardsNobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2016)
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