Robert Merton shares the economic sciences prize for developing methods to value financial derivatives. His continuous-time analysis helped explain option pricing and the relationship between financial risk and market behaviour.
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Robert Carhart Merton
Nobel Prize history for Robert Carhart Merton based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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