Past Recipients of the Herbert Simon Prize

2024: Not awarded

The prize was not awarded in 2024.

2023: Mads R. Hansen & Natalia I. Molina and Nitin Nair

In 2023, the EAEPE Herbert Simon Young Scholar Award went ex aequo to (1) Mads R. Hansen and Natalia I. Molina for their paper titled “Democratizing Finance: The ‘Citizen Fund’ as an Institutional Proposal to Structurally Consider Non-Pecuniary Returns in Investment Decisions” and (2) Nitin Nair for his paper titled “When Minsky and Godley Met Structuralism: A Stock-flow Consistent Approach to the Currency Hierarchy”.

2022: Joel Rabinovich & Niall Reddy, Jan Schulz & Daniel Mayerhoffer, and Jerome Deyris

The 2022 EAEPE Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded ex aequo to (1) Joel Rabinovich and Niall Reddy on “Financialization, shareholder value orientation and short-termism: Evidence from US non-financial corporations 1998 – 2018”, (2) Jan Schulz and Daniel Mayerhoffer on “A Network Approach to Consumption” and (3) Jerome Deyris on “What’s new under the Frankfurt climate? The words and deeds of the ECB in the age of capitalocene”.

 

2021: Patrick Mellacher

The 2021 EAEPE Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Patrick Mellacher for his paper titled ” COVID-Town: An Integrated Economic-Epidemiological Agent-Based Model”

 

2020: Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven

The 2020 EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven for her conference article on Beyond the stereotype: Restating the Relevance of the Dependency Research Programme.

 

2019: Karsten Kohler

The 2019 EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Karsten Kohler for his conference paper on Finance-driven business cycles in emerging markets? An empirical assessment of Minskyan endogenous cycle approaches

 

2018: Mahmood H. Shubbak and Claudius Gräbner and Birte Strunk

The 2018 EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded ex aequo to Mahmood H. Shubbak with his paper on “Innovation capability, network embeddedness and economic performance: profiling solar power innovators in China” as well as Claudius Gräbner and Birte Strunk for their paper on “Pluralism in economics: its critiques and their lessons”.

 

2017: Pedro Mendes Loureiro

The 2017 EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Pedro Mendes Loureiro (SOAS, University of London) for his paper on “Capital accumulation and class inequality in Brazil, 1992-2013”.

 

2016: Hanna Szymborska

The 2016 EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Hanna Szymborska (University of Leeds) for her paper on “Inequality in the Twenty-First Century – Economic Theory Revisited”.

 

2015: Glenn Lauren Moore and Mathilde Bauwin

The 2015 EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to two young scholars: Glenn Lauren Moore with a paper entitled “What has caused recent escalating household debt in OECD countries? Property price booms or inequality?” and Mathilde Bauwin with her paper on “Gender Bias in Microcredit Allocation: Is Discrimination Towards Women Always Positive? A Case Study in Tunisia”.

 

2014: Federico Bassi

In 2014 the EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Federico Bassi for his paper on “Aggregate demand, capital accumulation and “genuine” hysteresis in a Post-Keynesian model of growth” as well as Kota Kitagawa for the paper on “General Statutory minimum wage Debate In Germany: Degrees of Political Intervention in Collective Bargaining Autonomy”.

Earlier Recipients of the Herbert Simon Prize

In 2013 the EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Alyssa Schneebaum for her article, ‘Motherhood and the Lesbian Wage Premium‘.

In 2012 the EAEPE-Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Zoltán Bajmócy and Judit Gebert for their article, ‘How Is Innovation Policy Informed: Utilitarianism versus the Capability Approach’.

In 2011 the Simon Prize was not awarded.

In 2010 the Simon Prize was not awarded.

In 2009 the Simon Prize was awarded to Luis R. Martinez Armas for his article, ‘Good Predictions and Bad Policies’.

In 2008 the Simon Prize was awarded jointly to David Gindis for his article, ‘From Fictions and Aggregates to Real Entities in the Theory of the Firm‘, later published in 2009, Journal of Institutional Economics, 5(1): 25-46, and to Federico Sallusti for his article, ‘Shared Cognitive Resources, Governance Forms and Learning Processes: A Classification of Strategic Alliances’.

In 2007 the Simon Prize was awarded jointly to Juliette Tendjoukian for her article, ‘Restructuring and Growth in Albania: An Institutional Approach’, and toErik Stam for his article, ‘Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy’.

In 2006 the Simon Prize was awarded to Georgina M. Gómez for her article, ‘A Market in the Making; the Argentina Red de Trucque’.

In 2005 the Simon Prize was awarded to Pasquale Tridico for his article, ‘Institutional Change and Human Development in Transition Economies’.

In 2004 the Simon Prize was awarded to Fernando Collantes for his article, ‘Quite Visible Hands: A Veblenian Approach To Regional DisparitiesIn Spanish Industrialization (1700-1950)’.

In 2003 the Simon Prize was awarded to Paul Muller for his article, ‘On Reputation, Leadership and Communities of Practice’.

In 2002 the Simon Orize has been awarded to Elodie Bertrand for her article, ‘The Coasian Analysis of Lighthouse Financing: Myths and Realities‘, later published in 2006, Cambridge Journal of Economics, 30(3): 389-402.

In 2001 the inaugural Simon Prize was awarded to Jan Schnellenbach for his article, ‘Model Uncertainty and the Rationality of Economic Policy: An Evolutionary Approach‘, later published in 2005, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 15(1): 101-116