Edmund Strother Phelps was an American economist and the recipient of the 2006 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2006, announced October 9, 2006. Edmund S. Phelps, “for his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy”. Edmund S. Phelps: born 1933, Evanston, IL, USA. Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).