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Montevideo, November 3rd 2025 - 10:24 UTC

Tag: Nobel Prize in Economics

  • Monday, October 13th 2025 - 20:50 UTC

    Nobel Prize in Economics split into one and two winners respectively

    Mokyr was awarded half the prize, while Aghion and Howitt shared the rest (Photo: Royal Swedish Academy)

    The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to three researchers for their work on innovation-driven growth: Joel Mokyr (economic historian, Dutch/Israeli/US citizen, working in the US), Philippe Aghion (French, working in France and London), and Peter Howitt (Canadian, working in the US), the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm on Monday afternoon, local time, marking the end of this year's Nobel Prize season.

  • Friday, March 25th 2022 - 09:31 UTC

    Venezuela's Maduro feels worthy of Nobel Prize in Economics

    Maduro insisted the challenges ahead included “self-sufficiency with national production and becoming a food exporter to the world”

    Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro Thursday unleashed anger worldwide when he claimed his government deserved the Nobel Prize in Economics, which earned him a barrage of negative comments on social media.