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  Nobel Economics Prize awarded to Claudia Goldin for work on women's contribution to labour market

  World | October 09, 2023 15:51 IST

  Goldin is an economics professor at Harvard University in the US and is the third woman to win the highly-coveted award. She is also the second woman to win the highly-coveted prize in economics.

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  Nobel Prize for economics awarded to David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens

  World | October 11, 2021 16:00 IST

  David Card of the University of California at Berkeley was awarded one half of the prize, while the other half was shared by Joshua Angrist from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Guido Imbens from Stanford University.  

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  American economists win 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics for work on auction theory

  World | October 12, 2020 16:45 IST

  American economists Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson on Monday won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics "for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats".

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  Abhijit Banerjee's achievement much bigger: Ganguly on Nobel Prize

  India | October 15, 2019 22:28 IST

  The Indian Cricket Board president-elect Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said the achievement of Nobel prize winner and fellow Bangali Abhijit Banerjee was much bigger than his.  

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  Indian economy in 'tailspin' warns Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

  Business | October 15, 2019 14:39 IST

  When "the economy going into a tailspin is the time when you don't worry so much about monetary stability and you worry a little more about demand, the demand is a huge problem right now in the economy," he said at a news conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge on Monday after his prize was announced.

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  7 Things To Know About Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee

  India | October 14, 2019 23:58 IST

  ​Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee has been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics along with two others. He will share the award with his wife Esther Duflo and Harvard professor Michael Kremer for their work which has "dramatically improved our ability to fight poverty in practice." Here are 7 things to know about Abhijit Banerjee.

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  Abhijit Banerjee suggested NYAY scheme for Congress' LS manifesto

  India | October 14, 2019 18:09 IST

  Did you know? Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee was the mind behind NYAY scheme of Congress' manifesto which it introduced for 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

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  Nobel Prize winner Abhijit Banerjee has won these awards before

  World | October 14, 2019 19:27 IST

  Abhijit Banerjee, the Indian-American economist has been awarded Nobel prize for economics. Along with Abhijit Banerjee the Nobel has been awarded to Esther Duflo and Micheal Kremer.

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  EXPLAINED: How Abhijit Banerjee-Esther Duflo won Nobel Economics Prize

  Fyi | October 14, 2019 17:59 IST

  The Nobel Economics Prize 2019 has been awarded to husband-wife duo Abhijit Banerjee-Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer. The prize is given for creating an experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. They share the prestigious award with American development economist Michael Kremer. Let us know their journey behind winning Nobel Prize in Economics 2019.

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  Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee, 2 others get Nobel economics prize

  World | October 14, 2019 17:59 IST

  The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”

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  Nobel awards season comes to an end with economics prize

  World | October 14, 2019 12:57 IST

  The prize was created by Riksbanken, the Swedish central bank, in 1968, and the first winner was selected a year later.

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  US duo William Nordhaus and Paul Romer awarded Nobel Economics Prize

  Business | October 08, 2018 17:42 IST

  Unlike the other Nobel prizes, the economics prize was created by the Swedish central bank, the Riksbank,in 1968 to mark its tricentenary. It was first awarded in 1969.

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  Jean Tirole wins Nobel prize for economics

  World | October 13, 2014 17:14 IST

  Stockholm : French economist Jean Tirole won the Nobel prize for economics Monday for research on market power and regulation.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences cited Tirole for clarifying "how to understand and regulate industries