Tjalling Koopmans

Prize: Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1975
for their contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resources
Together with: Leonid Kantorovich

occupation: physicist
mathematician
economist
educated at: Leiden University
start time: 1936
end time: 1936
University of Amsterdam
start time: 1934
end time: 1934
Utrecht University
start time: 1927
end time: 1932
University of Oslo
start time: 1935
end time: 1935
employer: Netherlands School of Economics
start time: 1936
end time: 1938
British Merchant Shipping Industry Joint Working Party
start time: 1942
end time: 1944
University of Chicago
start time: 1944
end time: 1955
Penn Mutual
start time: 1941
end time: 1942
Princeton University
start time: 1940
end time: 1941
League of Nations
start time: 1938
end time: 1940
Yale University
start time: 1955
end time: 1980
position held: chairperson
start time: 1978
end time: 1979
member of: Econometric Society
start time: 1939
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
start time: 1943
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
doctoral student: Guillermo Calvo
Carl Christ
Charles C. Holt
Rolf Mantel
Robert H. Strotz
Stanley Reiter
notable work: Koopmans' theorem

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