Bengt R. Holmström
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Bengt Robert Holmström (b. 18 April 1949) is a professor of economics at M.I.T.. He is a Finnish citizen and belongs to the Swedish speaking minority in Finland.
Holmström received his B.S. in math and science from Helsinki University and his Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University. He has been on the faculty of M.I.T. since 1994.
He is particularly famous for his work on incentives under asymmetric information.