[{"n": "Nouriel Roubini", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/nouriel-roubini/", "s": "Turkish-born American economist known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis and his pessimistic forecasts."}, {"n": "Oliver E. Williamson", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/oliver-e-williamson/", "s": "Berkeley economist and 2009 Nobel laureate who mapped transaction costs and the boundaries of the firm."}, {"n": "Oliver Hart (economist)", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/oliver-hart-economist/", "s": "British-American economist. Nobel laureate for his work in contract theory."}, {"n": "Olivier Blanchard", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/olivier-blanchard/", "s": "French economist and leader of New Keynesian macroeconomics."}, {"n": "Paul Krugman", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/paul-krugman/", "s": "Nobel Prize-winning economist known for new trade theory and economic geography."}, {"n": "Paul Romer", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/paul-romer/", "s": "Nobel-winning architect of endogenous growth theory and former World Bank chief economist."}, {"n": "Paul Samuelson", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/paul-samuelson/", "s": "The first American Nobel laureate in economics, who made mathematics the working language of the field."}, {"n": "Peter Diamond", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/peter-diamond/", "s": "MIT Nobel laureate known for search frictions, optimal taxation and U.S. Social Security policy."}, {"n": "Piero Sraffa", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/piero-sraffa/", "s": "Italian political economist who founded the neo-Ricardian school."}, {"n": "Raghuram Rajan", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/raghuram-rajan/", "s": "Indian economist who warned of financial crisis before 2008."}, {"n": "Reinhard Selten", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/reinhard-selten/", "s": "German economist and Nobel laureate in game theory."}, {"n": "Richard Cantillon", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/richard-cantillon/", "s": "Irish-French banker and economist; author of the first complete economics treatise."}, {"n": "Richard Thaler", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/richard-thaler/", "s": "American economist and Nobel laureate in behavioral economics."}, {"n": "Robert F. Engle", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/robert-f-engle/", "s": "Nobel laureate economist who developed ARCH models for volatility."}, {"n": "Robert Fogel", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/robert-fogel/", "s": "American economic historian and Nobel laureate known for cliometrics."}, {"n": "Robert J. Shiller", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/robert-j-shiller/", "s": "Economist who co-developed the Case–Shiller index and won the 2013 Nobel."}, {"n": "Robert Solow", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/robert-solow/", "s": "American economist who modeled economic growth and technical progress."}, {"n": "Roger Myerson", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/roger-myerson/", "s": "American economist and Nobel laureate in mechanism design theory."}, {"n": "Simon Kuznets", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/simon-kuznets/", "s": "Pioneered GDP and transformed economics into an empirical science."}, {"n": "Theodore Schultz", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/theodore-schultz/", "s": "American agricultural economist and Nobel laureate in economics."}, {"n": "Thomas J. Sargent", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/thomas-j-sargent/", "s": "Nobel-winning economist and rational expectations pioneer."}, {"n": "Thomas Piketty", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/thomas-piketty/", "s": "French economist known for work on wealth inequality."}, {"n": "Tjalling Koopmans", "u": "/e/economists-and-economic-thinkers/tjalling-koopmans/", "s": "Dutch-American economist and mathematician, Nobel laureate in resource allocation."}]