Ragnar Frisch

Ragnar  Frisch (1971) - Cooperation Between Politicians and Econometricians on the Formalization of Political Preferences

In 1968 the Swedish National Bank made an agreement with the Nobel Foundation and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to sponsor a new prize now entitled “The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences to the Memory of Alfred Nobel”. The first prize was shared between the two econometricians Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen in 1969