2004年诺贝尔经济学奖得主学术思想述评

The Comment on the Academic Thoughts of the Nobel Laureates of Economics in 2004

本文首先研究了今年诺贝尔经济学奖获得者基德兰德和普雷斯科特在宏观经济领域的主要学术贡献。他们共同创造了真实经济周期模型,重新解释了引起经济波动的原因以及相应的动力传播机制,为宏观经济学的发展指明了一个新的方向,同时对各国宏观经济政策的制定影响深远。最后,本文讨论了学术界对这一理论的批评。

At firs this paper studies the main academic contribution of Finn Kyd land and Edward Prescott, winners of Nobel Prize for economics of this year, in the field of macroeconomy. They have created models for real business cycle together, have explained creatively that the reasons leading to the economic fluctuation and corresponding mechanism of driving forces, having pointed out a new direction for the development of macroeconomics, and at the same time having far-reaching influence on the macroeco-nomic policies of various countries. Finally, we discussed the existing criticisms to this theory in the field of the academia.