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William Nordhaus, Paul Romer win Nobel Prize in Economics

William Nordhaus of Yale University and Paul Romer of NYU's Stern School of Business were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for their work on economics of climate change

3 min read8 Oct 2018
Opinion

The imperfect human cogs in the economy

It is useful to understand the contradiction between the positive and normative aspects of Nobel Prize winner Richard Thaler's work on behavioural economics

4 min read16 Oct 2017
Opinion

Scaling up Richard Thaler’s ideas

Richard Thaler winning the Nobel Prize in Economics this year has clearly established that behavioural economics is here to stay

4 min read12 Oct 2017
Opinion

Nudging economics forward, the Richard Thaler way

The Nobel Prize to Richard Thaler is the recognition that researchers attempting to study behavioural economics are no longer asked to do their best to make a correct prediction

4 min read11 Oct 2017
Opinion

The rise and rise of behavioural economics

Behavioural economists are one part of the broader project to reframe human motivation in economics

4 min read11 Oct 2017
News

Nobel laureate Richard Thaler takes a jab at Donald Trump’s confidence, knowledge

Richard Thaler expressed surprise that the US stock market is continuing to go up during what he sees as uncertain political times

1 min read10 Oct 2017
Opinion

Richard Thaler: A Nobel Prize for humility in the field of economics

Richard Thaler ’s out to create a new paradigm — one that doesn’t rely on a grand unified theory of human behaviour.

4 min read10 Oct 2017
Opinion

Why Narendra Modi needs to understand Richard Thaler

Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein’s ‘nudge’ could very well be of use to the Narendra Modi govt as it’s keen on changing citizen behaviour in areas as diverse as cleanliness and digital money

2 min read10 Oct 2017
Opinion

Views | What the economics Nobel to Sargent and Sims means

Views | What the economics Nobel to Sargent and Sims means

2 min read10 Oct 2011
Politics

Factbox | Winners of the 2011 Nobel Economics Prize

Factbox | Winners of the 2011 Nobel Economics Prize

1 min read10 Oct 2011
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