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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2012

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Alvin E. Roth

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Alvin E. Roth

Prize share: 1/2

Lloyd S. Shapley

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Lloyd S. Shapley

Prize share: 1/2

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2012 was awarded jointly to Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design"

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