Where was Hurwicz educated and raised?
United States
Poland
Germany
Sweden
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Educated and raised in Poland, Leonid Hurwicz was an influential economist known for his contributions to game theory and mechanism design. His work significantly impacted the field of economic analysis and strategy. Hurwicz received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2007, sharing it with Eric S. Maskin and Roger B. Myerson, for their contributions to the foundations of mechanism design theory.
The Legacy of Leonid Hurwicz: Mastermind of Economics and Mathematics
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