International Environment and Development Studies
A. Vatn is the winner of the competition to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of T. Veblen
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Among 68 competitors, Arild Vatn's book Institutions and the Environment is one of the two winners of the joint AFEE-EAEPE Veblen Prize Competition.
Thorstein B. Veblen (1857 – 1929) was an outstanding Norwegian-American sociologist and economist. Along with John R. Commons he was a founder of the
Institutional economics movement.
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The two organisations responsible for this prize competion were:
AFEE 'Association for Evolutionary Economics' and
EAEPE 'European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy'
'Category 2' refers to experienced scientists, i.e. candidates born before January 01, 1973.
The prize of 2000 GBP will be awarded at the EAEPE 1-4 November 2007 conference in Porto in Portugal.
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