Nobel Prize Economics

Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, along with Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig, has been awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — popularly known as the Nobel Prize for...

Richard Thaler was awarded over the weekend the 2017 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his "contributions to behavior economics," Business Insider reported. Thaler, a professor of behavior science and economics at the University of Chicago, took home one of the most prestigious prizes...