Nobel Prize in Economy
Awarded to Daron Acemoglu (USA), Simon Johnson (USA) and James Robinson (USA) for explaining why "societies with a poor rule of law and institutions that exploit the population do not generate growth or change for the better"

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Since 1969*, the Nobel Prize in Economy has been awarded 56 times to 96 laureates

1969: First prize in Economic Sciences is awarded


Source: NobelPrize.org
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