Morris won the laurel of international economics with an internal exchange manuscript; At the age of 33, he became the youngest economics professor at Oxford at that time.

James Mirrlees, a typical Scot, is the hometown of Adam Smith. Morris showed great interest and extraordinary talent in mathematics since he was a child. 1957, Morris graduated from the Department of Mathematics of Edinburgh University with the first place, successfully entered Cambridge University, and obtained his doctorate. Morris has been teaching at Oxford University for nearly 30 years, and now he is a professor of economics at Cambridge University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In addition to serving as the President of the International Econometrics Society, the President of the Royal Economic Society, and the Economic Adviser of the China Government, Professor Morris was also awarded the knighthood of 1997 by the Queen of England.

From 65438 to 0996, Morris won the Nobel Prize in Economics because of his great contribution in the field of information economics theory, especially his exposition of economic incentive theory under asymmetric information conditions. This theory has become an important cornerstone of modern economics.