Oliver Hart is married to Rita Goldberg, a literature professor, and they have two children.Contracts play a fundamental role in society and the economy. Oliver Hart was born in London, Great Britain. Oliver Hart. He has been affiliated to several universities, including Cambridge University, London School of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, where he has been working since 1993. Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA Oliver Hart works at the intersection of economics, finance, and law. We are pleased to announce that Economics alumnus and Nobel Prize winner, Professor Oliver Hart will be visiting the Department on Wed 17 May, 6pm.Professor Hart is an expert on contract theory, theory of the firm, corporate finance, law and economics and his research centres on the roles that ownership structure and contractual arrangements play in the governance and boundaries of corporations.He is the 2016 co-recipient of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom Professor Hart graduated from Warwick with a M.A in Economics in 1972, and is currently the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Oliver Hart, the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University and joint recipient of the 2016 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, has been appointed a University Professor, Harvard’s highest faculty honor. Here are quick facts about Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom, who shared a Nobel for their contributions to contract theory. Prize motivation: "for their contributions to contract theory." The Nobel Prize in Economics 2016 was presented to Warwick alumnus Professor Oliver Hart yesterday for his work on Contract Theory. He studied mathematics at Cambridge University, economics at the University of Warwick and received his PhD at Princeton University, New Jersey, in 1974. Born in Britain, he gained a BA in Mathematics at King's College, Cambridge in 1969, an MA in Economics at Warwick in 1972, and a PhD in Economics at Princeton University in 1974.
Oliver Simon D'Arcy Hart (born October 9, 1948) is a British-born American economist. Warwick ASEAN Conference (2019 - 2020) - Executive of Operations - Managed the operations and flow of the largest student-led ASEAN conference in the UK Warwick Volunteers: Buddy Club (2019 - Present) - Volunteering at the Willowbrook residential home for over 55’s in Canley Academic - Awarded the Oliver Hart Prize (2019) Show more Show less They can protect against uncertainty and contribute to cooperation. Professor Oliver Hart is currently the Andrew E Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1993. Best dissertation: Media in category "Oliver Hart" The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. An acclaimed economist, Hart completed an M.A. in Economics at Warwick after studying Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. Oliver Hart was born in London, Great Britain.