The Thomas Guggenheim Prize in the History of Economics

The Thomas Guggenheim Program in the History of Economics at Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel, announces a bi-annual Prize for Research in the History of Economic Thought.
The prize, in the sum of $10,000, will be awarded to a distinguished original scholar for any of the following categories: a published research paper, a book, or a life work.
Candidates should submit a brief description of the work to Ela at: mcer@bgu.ac.il
The deadline for submissions is February 1st 2010.
A committee of experts will make the decision by April 1st 2010, and the prize will be awarded at Ben-Gurion University in a public lecture to be delivered by the winner.
The Thomas Guggenheim Program in the History of Economic Thought operates under the auspices of an International Advisory Committee, comprising:
Prof. Arie Arnon (Ben-Gurion University)
Prof. Michael Bordo (Rutgers University)
Prof. Thomas Guggenheim (University of Geneva)
Prof. Sam Hollander (Ben-Gurion University)
Prof. Maria Cristina Marcuzzo (Sapienza Universita Di Roma)
Prof. Joel Mokyr (Northwestern University)
Prof. Jacques Silber (Bar Ilan University)
Prof. Jimmy Weinblatt (Rector, Ben-Gurion University)
Prof. Warren Young (Bar Ilan University)