Previous winners of the EAEPE Prize (former K. William Kapp Prize)
In 2010 the K. William Kapp Prize winner was George Liagouras for his 2009 article, "Socio-Economic Evolution and Darwinism in Thorstein Veblen: A Critical Appraisal", Cambridge Journal of Economics, 33(6): 1047-1064.
In 2009 the K. William Kapp Prize winner was Edward Nik-Khah for his 2008 article, "A Tale of Two Auctions", Journal of Institutional Economics, 4(1): 73-97.
In 2008 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded to Xosé H. Vázquez for his 2006 article, "Eclectic Explanation of Shopfloor Control Using Efficiency and Power Theories", Organization Studies, 27(10): 1421-1446.
In 2007 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded to Eyüp Özveren for his 2007 article, "Where Disciplinary Boundaries Blur: The Environmental Dimension of Institutional Economics," in Stravos Ioannides and Klaus Nielsen (eds), Economics and the Social Sciences: Boundaries, Interaction and Integration, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
In 2006 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded jointly to Otto Steiger for his 2006 article, "Property Economics versus New Institutional Economics", Journal of Economic Issues, 40(1): 183-208, and to Guido Buenstorf and Johann Peter Murmann for their 2005 article, "Ernst Abbe’s Scientific Management Theoretical Insights from Ninetieth-Century Dynamics Capabilities Approach", Industrial and Corporate Change, 14(4): 543-578.
In 2005 the K. William Kapp Prize was not awarded.
In 2004 the K. William Kapp Prize was not awarded.
In 2003 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded to Yval Millo and Donald MacKenzie for their 2003 article, "Constructing a Market, Performing Theory: The Historical Sociology of a Financial Derivatives Exchange", American Journal of Sociology, 109(1): 107-145.
In 2002 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded Yadira Gonzalez de Lara for her 2002 article, "Institutions for Contract Enforcement and Risk Sharing: From Debt to Equity in Late Medieval Venice", European Review of Economic History, 6(2): 257-262.
In 2001 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded jointly to Matthias Klaes for his 2000 article, "The Birth of the Concept of Transaction Costs: Issues and Controversies", Industrial and Corporate Change, 9(4): 567-593, and to John Finch and Robert McMaster for their article, "On Categorical Variables and Non-Parametric Statistical Inference in the Pursuit of Causal Explanations", later published in Cambridge Journal of Economics, 26(6): 753-772.
In 2000 the K. William Kapp Prize was Stephen Dunn for his 2000 article "Wither Post Keynesianism?", Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 22(3): 343-364.
In 1997 the K. William Kapp Prize was awarded jointly to Elias L. Khalil for his 1997 article, "Buridan's Ass, Risk, Uncertainty and Self-Competition: A Theory of Enrepreneurship", Kyklos, 50(2): 147-163, and to Ugo Pagano for his article, "Transition and the Speciation of the Japanese Model", later published in Oliver Fabel, Francesco Farina and Lionnello F. Punzo (2000) (eds), European Economies in Transition: A Search of a New Growth Path, Basingstoke: Macmillan.
For information about winners before 1997 please contact the secretariat.
Previous winners of the Gunnar Myrdal Prize
In 2010 the Gunnar Myrdal prize was awarded jointly to Esben S. Andersen for his 2009 book, Schumpeter’s Evolutionary Economics: A Theoretical, Historical and Statistical Analysis of the Engine of Capitalism (London: Anthem Press), and to Andrew Tylecote and Francesca Visintin for their 2008 book, Corporate Governance, Finance and the Technological Advantage of Nations (London: Routledge).
In 2009 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize winners were Dimitris Milonakis and Ben Fine for their 2008 book, From Political Economy to Economics: Method, the Social and the Historical in the Evolution of Economic Theory (London: Routledge).
In 2008 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded to Erik Reinert for his 2007 book, How Rich Countries Got Rich... and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor (London: Constable & Robinson).
In 2007 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded to Bob Jessop and Ngai-Ling Sum for their 2006 book, Beyond the Regulation Approach: Putting Capitalist Economies in Their Place (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar).
In 2006 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded jointly to Wilfred Dolfsma for his 2004 book, Institutional Economics and the Formation of Preferences: The Advent of Pop Music (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar), and to David Reisman for his 2005 book, Democracy and Exchange: Schumpeter, Galbraith, T.H. Marshall, Titmuss and Adam Smith, (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar).
In 2005 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize Winner was Christian Sartorius for his 2003 book, An Evolutionary Approach to Social Welfare (London: Routledge).
The 2004 the Myrdal prize was awarded jointly to Bart Nooteboom for his 2002 book, Trust: Forms, Foundations, Functions, Failures and Figures (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar), and to John B. Davis for his 2003 book, The Theory of the Individual in Economics: Identity and Value (London: Routledge).
In 2003 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded to Ha-Joon Chang for his 2002 book, Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective (London: Anthem Press).
The 2002 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded to Phillip A. O'Hara for his 2000 book, Marx, Veblen and Contemporary Institutional Political Economy: Principles and Unstable Dynamics of Capitalism (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar).
In 2001 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was not awarded.
In 2000 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded jointly to Irene van Staveren for her 2001 (later published) book, Caring for Economics: An Aristotelian Perspective (London: Routledge), and to Frederic S. Lee for his 1999 book, Post Keynesian Price Theory (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
In 1999 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded to Esther Mirjam-Sent for her 1998 book, The Evolving Rationality of Rational Expectations: An Assessment of Thomas Sargent's Achievements (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
In 1997 the Gunnar Myrdal Prize was awarded to Pier Paolo Saviotti for his 1996 book, Technological Evolution, Variety and the Economy (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar).
For information about winners before 1997 please contact the secretariat.
Previous winners of the Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize
In 2010 the Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was not awarded.
In 2009 the Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Luis R. Martinez Armas for his article, "Good Predictions and Bad Policies".
In 2008 the Herbert Simon Young Scholar 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 Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded jointly to Juliette Tendjoukian for her article, "Restructuring and Growth in Albania: An Institutional Approach", and to Erik Stam for his article, "Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy".
In 2006 the Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Georgina M. Gómez for her article, "A Market in the Making; the Argentina Red de Trucque".
The 2005 Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Pasquale Tridico for his article, "Institutional Change and Human Development in Transition Economies".
In 2004 the Herbert Simon Young Scholar 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 Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded to Paul Muller for his article, "On Reputation, Leadership and Communities of Practice".
In 2002 the prize 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 Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize was awarded for the first time 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.
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