Professor Thomas Sargent FBA
Macroeconomic decision making under risk & uncertainty; monetary history; macroeconomics
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2011
- Subjects
- Economics
- Sections
- Economics and Economic History
Current post
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; Professor of Economics, New York University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Esther Duflo FBA
The economic lives of households in poor countries: how they make decisions, what constraints they face, and how this should influence the design of policy; and the at-scale evaluation of such policies, mainly using randomized field experiments
Professor Ian Bateman FBA
The economics of the natural environment, its natural capital and the services this provides for human wellbeing; incorporating the natural environment within decision making by government, business and society.
Dr Margaret Meyer FBA
Microeconomic theory: economics of information, incentives, and organisations; industrial organisation; information transmission; stochastic orderings
