Memorial Page for James Mirrlees
Scottish economist
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July 5th, 2026
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James Mirrlees (* July 5, 1936 in Minnigaff; † August 29, 2018 in Cambridge) was a scottish economist. He was 82 years old. His education included University of Edinburgh, Trinity College, Douglas Ewart High School and University of Cambridge. His faith was Christianity. He received 7 awards, including Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Fellow of the Econometric Society.
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10 EventsBorn in Minnigaff, Scotland
1936University of Cambridge
1963until 1968
University of Oxford
1968until 1995
Fellow of the Econometric Society
1970University of California, Berkeley
1986visiting professor · until 1986
Yale University
1989visiting professor · until 1989
University of Cambridge
1995Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
1996honorary doctor of the Peking University
2003Died in Cambridge, England
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James Mirrlees. Forever remembered.