Philip Dybvig
Philip Dybvig received the 2022 prize in Economic Sciences. This profile brings together the official award record and attributed background on the economist’s work and career.
Personal and professional profile
- Name
- Philip Dybvig [1]
- Full name
- Philip H. Dybvig [2]
- Birth date
- 1955-05-22 [2]
- Birthplace
- Gainesville, FL, USA [2]
- Education
- Yale University; Indiana University Bloomington [3]
- Fields / occupation
- economist; university teacher [3]
- Prize
- Economic Sciences · 2022 [2]
- Research recognized
- for research on banks and financial crises [2]
- Prize share
- 1/3 [2]
- Affiliation at the award
- Washington University [2]
- Institutions in career record
- Yale University (1981–1988); Princeton University (1980–1981); Washington University in St. Louis (1988–end not recorded); Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (2010–2021) [3]
Research, education and career background
Philip Hallen Dybvig (born May 22, 1955) is an American economist. Since July 2026, he has been a university professor at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics and a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. He was the Boatmen's Bancshares Professor of Banking and Finance at the Olin Business School of Washington University in St. Louis from 1990 to 2026. [4]
Selected introductory text by Wikipedia contributors — Philip H. Dybvig, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official facts are cited separately.
Award and academic affiliation
The official Nobel record dates the Economic Sciences award to 2022 and lists Washington University as the affiliation at the time. [2]
An affiliation attached to an award describes that point in the person’s career; it does not establish a current appointment. [2]
Education and career timeline
Birth date recorded in the official Nobel biography. [2]
Education period at Indiana University Bloomington ended (background record). [3]
Education period at Yale University ended (background record). [3]
Affiliation at Princeton University began (background record). [3]
Affiliation at Yale University began (background record). [3]
Affiliation at Princeton University ended (background record). [3]
Affiliation at Yale University ended (background record). [3]
Affiliation at Washington University in St. Louis began (background record). [3]
Affiliation at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics began (background record). [3]
Economic Sciences award announced. [2]
Affiliation at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ended (background record). [3]
Source-supported connections
Frequently asked questions
When did Philip Dybvig receive the prize in Economic Sciences?
The official award record gives the year as 2022. [2]
Which institution was Philip Dybvig affiliated with at the time of the Economic Sciences award?
Washington University. This is the award-time affiliation. [2]
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Sources and review dates
- Nobel Prize — official biography and award record ↗
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Reviewed 23 October 2026. Historical dates and award-time affiliations retain their original context. A review date is not an event date. Background sources are identified separately from official records.