MYRON S. SCHOLES
A Canadian-born American Economist and recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Economics together with fellow economist Robert Merton for developing a new method to know the value of derivatives. Along with American Economist Fischer Black, they created the Black-Scholes equation, a model of determining fair prices of options. His research also focused on taxation and incentives.
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