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But Who Will Guard the Guardians?

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  • Hurwicz, Leonid

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A pre-recorded version of Leonid Hurwicz' Prize Lecture was presented on 8 December 2007 at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. The lecture was introduced by Professor Jorgen Weibull, Chairman of the Economics Prize Committee.

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  • Hurwicz, Leonid, 2007. "But Who Will Guard the Guardians?," Nobel Prize in Economics documents 2007-3, Nobel Prize Committee.
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    • D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact

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