在医学·生理学诺贝尔奖候选人方面,因在有关细胞“自噬作用”的研究中取得重要成果,东京工业大学特聘教授大隅良典和东京大学大学院教授水岛昇在列。物理学奖方面,利用铁研制出超导物质的东京工业大学教授、元素战略研究中心主任细野秀雄入选。
汤森路透每年都会根据论文被引用次数等进行分析,列出最有影响力的诺贝尔奖候选者名单,包括医学·生理学、物理学、化学、经济学等4个领域。今年的诺贝尔奖各奖项,将于10月7日起陆续公布。
ECONOMICS
Joshua D. Angrist
Ford Professor of Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA, USA
-and-
David E. Card
Class of 1950 Professor of Economics
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA
-and-
Alan B. Krueger
Bendheim Professor of Economics
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ, USA
For their advancement of empirical microeconomics
Sir David F. Hendry
Professor of Economics
University of Oxford
Oxford, England, UK
-and-
M. Hashem Pesaran
John Elliot Distinguished Chair in Economics & Professor of Economics, and Emeritus Professor of Economics & Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA and University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK
-and-
Peter C.B. Phillips
Sterling Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics
Yale University
New Haven, CT, USA
For their contributions to economic time-series, including modeling, testing and forecasting
Sam Peltzman
Ralph and Dorothy Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics Emeritus
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Chicago, IL, USA
-and-
Richard A. Posner
Judge, United States Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and Senior Lecturer
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL, USA
For extending economic theories of regulation