Gérard Debreu

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Gérard Debreu was a French economist and mathematician best known for his rigorous formulation of general equilibrium theory, for which he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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instanceOf economist
human
mathematician
awardReceived John von Neumann Theory Prize NERFINISHED
Légion d'honneur NERFINISHED
National Medal of Science
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
United States of America
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1921-07-04
dateOfDeath 2004-12-31
doctoralAdvisor Maurice Fréchet NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of Paris NERFINISHED
École Normale Supérieure NERFINISHED
employer Cowles Commission for Research in Economics NERFINISHED
University of California, Berkeley
Yale University
familyName Debreu NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork general equilibrium theory
mathematical economics
microeconomics
welfare economics
givenName Gérard NERFINISHED
influenced contemporary microeconomic theory
modern general equilibrium theory
influencedBy John von Neumann NERFINISHED
Léon Walras NERFINISHED
Vilfredo Pareto NERFINISHED
knownFor Arrow–Debreu model NERFINISHED
axiomatic approach to economic theory
rigorous formulation of general equilibrium theory
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Economic Association NERFINISHED
Econometric Society NERFINISHED
National Academy of Sciences
name Gérard Debreu NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage French
notableWork Theory of Value: An Axiomatic Analysis of Economic Equilibrium NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Calais NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
positionHeld professor of economics
professor of mathematics
sexOrGender male
workLocation Berkeley NERFINISHED
New Haven NERFINISHED

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Leon Walras influenced Gérard Debreu
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Herbert Scarf influencedBy Gérard Debreu
this entity surface form: Gerard Debreu