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William Vickrey

1914–1996

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William Vickrey (1914–1996) was a Canadian-American economist and Nobel laureate, best known for his pioneering work in auction theory, public economics, and the concept of marginal cost pricing. His ideas on congestion pricing and optimal taxation have profoundly influenced modern urban planning and economic policy.

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The Revision of the Rapid Transit Fare Structure of the City of New York (1952)
Microstatics and Macrodynamics (1964)
Public Economics: Selected Papers by William Vickrey (1994)
Fifteen Fatal Fallacies of Financial Fundamentalism (1996)
Nobel Lecture: 'Public Economics' (1996)

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