Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences – update

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, is an economics award funded by Sveriges Riksbank and administered by the Nobel Foundation. This year’s award will be announced on October 14.

Looking back at past winners we selected a few readings to feature in October

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of economics. Funded by Sveriges Riksbank and administered by the Nobel Foundation, this accolade celebrates the profound impact of economic research on society.

This year, the award was announced on October 14.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power and progress
Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson

Call number: HC79.T4 ACE
Location: Featured Reading

 

 

Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity, and poverty
Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

Call number: HB74.P65 ACE
Location: Featured Reading

 

  

Additionally, explore some readings that highlight the achievements of past laureates.

Nobel in EconoTimeline

 

Mostly harmless econometrics: an empiricist’s companion
Joshua D. Angrist; Jorn-Steffen Pischke

Call number: HB139 ANG
Location: Featured Reading

 

 

 

International economics: theory and policy
Paul Krugman; Maurice Obstfeld; Marc Melitz

Call number: HF1359 KRU 12ªed.
Location: Featured Reading

 

   

Inside and outside liquidity
Beng Holmström; Jean Tirole

 

Call number: HG178 HOL
Location: Featured Reading

 

 

Pension reform: a short guide
Nicholas Barr; Peter Diamond

 

Call number: HD7091 BAR
Location: Featured Reading