Nobel Economics Prize

Here are five things that you need to know about the Nobel Prize and its awardees

The Nobel Prize is not given posthumously but there are exceptions like In 2011 when Ralph Steinman of Canada received it.

Nobel Prize for Peace and Literature faces controversy, again, amid #MeToo scandal

Donald Trump has been nominated for the Peace Prize by U.S congressmen for opening a dialogue with North Korea.

William Nordhaus and Paul Romer from US win the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize

Nordhaus, Romer integrated climate change and technological innovation into macroeconomic analysis.

Nobel prize in economics: Oliver Hart, Bengt Holmström win for contributions to contract theory

The Nobel Economics Prize 2016 was awarded to Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström for "their contributions to contract theory."

Nobel Economics Prize 2016: World Bank's new chief economist Paul Romer likely winner

The World Bank's new chief economist is among those tipped to win the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday, as the awards season moves into a second week.

Roth, Shapley share Nobel economics prize for market design theory

Alvin E Roth and Lloyd S Shapley share the 2012 Nobel economics prize.