Nobel Prize in Economics

Guido Imbens (NED/USA, left), Joshua Angrist (USA, centre) and David Card (CAN, right) share the Nobel Prize for contributions to labour economics and analysis of causal relationships

2020: Paul Milgrom (USA), Robert Wilson (USA)
“for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats”

2019: Abhijit Banerjee (IND), Esther Duflo (FRA/USA), Michael Kremer (USA)
“for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”

2018: William Nordhaus (USA) Paul Romer (USA)
“for including climate change and technological innovation in longterm economic theory

2017: Richard Thaler (USA) “for his contributions to behavioural economics”


Source: Nobelprize.org
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