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Adam Smith Prize

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The Adam Smith Prize are two prizes for best performance in the Part IIB Economics Tripos examinations and dissertation at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England. Previously the prize, established in 1891 and named after Adam Smith, was awarded triennially for best submitted essay on a subject of the writer's choice.

Some past recipients

  • 1894 Arthur Lyon Bowley
  • 1897 Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence
  • 1900 Sydney Chapman
  • 1903 Arthur Cecil Pigou
  • 1906 Ernest Alfred Benians
  • 1909 John Maynard Keynes
  • 1929 R. F. Kahn
  • 1930 R. L. Cohen
  • 1933 B. P. Adarkar
  • 1935 W. B. Reddaway
  • 1936 D. G. Champernowne
  • 1954 Amartya Sen
  • 1956 Manmohan Singh
  • 1974 Martin Osborne
  • 1987 Richard J. Parkin
  • 2009 Praneet Shah
  • 2013 Inna Grinis and Ivan Kuznetsov
  • 2014 James Walker
  • 2015 Ben Andrews and Jonathon Hazell
  • References

    Adam Smith Prize Wikipedia