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Professor George Akerlof, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics, spoke about his new book, ‘Phishing for Phools,’ the dangers of the free market and the benefits of deregulation at the Carroll Round’s second Professor Speaker Series in the McGhee Library.

Nobel Laureate Akerlof Talks Economic Theory

By Tara Subramaniam April 19, 2016

Professor of economics George Akerlof, the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics, emphasized the dangers of free markets for consumers and the importance of deregulation in the 2008 financial...

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George Akerlof, a Nobel Prize winner and economics scholar, will head to the McCourt School in November.

Akerlof, Nobel Winner, Joins McCourt Faculty

By Natalie LaRue and Charlotte Allen September 30, 2014

Nobel Prize winner and economics scholar George Akerlof will join the faculty of the McCourt School of Public Policy in November, the university announced Sept. 23. Akerlof, who currently serves...

Former Prof. Wins Nobel

By Sarah Kaplan October 19, 2010

When former Georgetown professor Mario Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature on Oct. 7, his one-time colleague Serafina Hager saw the announcement as a long-awaited triumph for the Peruvian...

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