Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

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[noh-bel muh-mawr-ee-uhl prahyz in ek-uh-nom-ik sahy-uhn-siz, ee-kuh-nom-ik, noh-bel] / ˈnoʊ bɛl məˈmɔr i əl ˈpraɪz ɪn ˈɛk əˌnɒm ɪk ˈsaɪ ən sɪz, ˈi kəˌnɒm ɪk, noʊˈbɛl /

noun

1. an annual award for uncommon excellence in economics, established in 1968 by the central bank of Sweden in memory of Alfred B. Nobel: presented along with the Nobel Prizes and commonly but unofficially called the Nobel Prize in Economics.

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Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

He was one of last year's winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, for his work on the struggles facing low-income economies, and in particular their home-grown businesses.

From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025

Next week, the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences will be awarded on Monday by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.

From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022

Three pioneers in the use of natural experiments to determine causal relationships in economic activity won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences this week.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 13, 2021

Two economists from Stanford University were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences on Monday for their research into auctions.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2020

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences isn’t one of the original ones, of course.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2018

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