An economics professor at Harvard, Goldin was recognized for having "increased our knowledge of women's participation in the labor market." Third woman winner after Elinor Ostrom in 2009 and Esther Duflo in 2019. All the winners of the edition…
The Nobel Peace Prize to Narges Mohammadi, unjustly held for years by the Iranian regime, is aimed at the entire human rights movement that demonstrated against the regime last year. You write from prison: "I don't…
The central thesis of the book that saw the light in 1909 is that in the modern economy and society war damages both the winners and the losers. In Angell's scheme, the prosperity and well-being of a country is not…
The three US economists distinguished themselves for their research on banks, financial crises and the regulation of financial markets. Their research “reduces the risk of financial crises turning into long-term depressions with severe…
The hesitations on sanctions against Russia which invaded the Ukraine revive the history of the Nobel Peace Prize 1933-34 and the ambiguities of that time. Here is what the historian Giuliano Procaccii wrote
After a long illness, Mikhail Gorbachev, father of Perestroika and Glasnost with which he tried to reform the USSR and protagonist of the fall of the Berlin Wall that changed the world, died at the age of 91. Nobel Peace Prize,…
The Nobel Prize winner in economics, Paul Krugman, wondered if trade really leads to peace and freedom. "Not always, indeed it is a principle that can be a deadly boomerang"
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman ponders an age-old question: what's the point of war? In doing so he recalls Norman Angell's 1909 essay in which he argued that war had become obsolete because of the economic interdependence between countries
According to the economist and Nobel laureate of Columbia University, Edmund Phelps, it is difficult for now to make reliable forecasts on the trend of inflation even if it is probable that in the medium term there will not be a lasting high inflation
The Foreign Secretary of the Accademia dei Lincei, who worked and still works side by side with Giorgio Parisi, talks about the style of the new Nobel Prize winner for physics: no arrogance but a great desire to understand with an attitude of listening and…
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was divided in half between the economists who have made a contribution to society through research on the correlation between cause and effect in some dynamics of the labor market
The Italian theoretical physicist received the award together with researchers Syukuro Manabe and Klauss Hasselmann The Nobel Committee: "They have contributed to making us aware of complex physical systems" - The satisfaction of President Mattarella and Prime Minister Draghi
In the New York Times Paul Krugman does not hide all his skepticism about cryptocurrencies which somehow remind him of the Ponzi scheme through which Madoff defrauded investors for years
A great economist, Nobel Prize winner in economics in 1999 and founder of the theory of optimal currency areas has passed away with Robert Mundell - More than an architect or cassandra of the euro, he was the leading expert on the single currency
The government of Ethiopian premier Abyi Ahmed, Nobel Peace Prize winner, seems to have put down the revolt in Tigray but the borders remain closed: why? Here is what the Ethiopian ambassador to Italy, Zenebu Tadesse, replies
A recognition that marked an era, the one that sanctioned the end of the Cold War
The three economists Banerjee, Duflo and Kremer were awarded for having led a project that could "alleviate the causes of poverty in the world", as explained by the official note from the Royal Academy of Sweden. Two Bocconi VIDEOS explain in two minutes…
On October 13, 2016, the virtual changing of the guard among the Nobel Literature winners: Dario Fo dies at the age of 90 and, amid not a few controversies, the prestigious prize is awarded to Bob Dylan
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded by the Royal Academy of Sweden to the Ethiopian premier, promoter of peace between his country and Eritrea, ending a twenty-year conflict. Ethiopia "is proud as a nation", communicates the office of the…
Saturday 23 March in Bergamo the event that JobsAcademy dedicates to its high school graduates and recent graduates to celebrate their educational and employment success.
Coldiretti applauds the recent awards for economics and chemistry - A business of over 10 billion with over 2.800 active companies - The workers approve the employment contract
Eliminating poverty is possible and the Nobel Peace Prize winner will talk about it on Saturday afternoon at the Museum of XXI Century Arts in Rome with a free-admission conference. The meeting is inspired by the book "A world of three…
Stockholm Academy honors non-profit organization for the prohibition of nuclear weapons. The award comes in one of the moments of greatest tension between the US and North Korea over the Korean nuclear programme
Born in Edinburgh in 1945, he obtained his doctorate at the University of Cambridge, then in 1983 he became professor of Economics and International Affairs at the University of Princeton, in New Jersey (USA) - He is the author of "Deaton's paradox", fixing…
The quartet brings together the Tunisian general union, the industrial and commercial confederation, the human rights league and the bar association - The civil effort of these organizations has been rewarded at a delicate moment for the country.
The criticisms of the "Corriere della Sera" of the Nobel laureates Krugman and Stiglitz on Greece must be taken into consideration, but the crisis in Athens also exposes the growth deficit of the whole of Europe - It is right to ask the weakest countries for…
He was 87 years old and contributed to the rebirth of Germany after the darkness of Nazism. Political and social commitment accompanied his life. Social democrat and progressive, he confessed to having been part of the Waffen SS as a young man, the military arm of the…
A PERSONAL TESTIMONY - The new Nobel Prize winner for economics Jean Tirole has also made an essential contribution to the functioning of modern payment systems, which are the backbone of the digital economy, curbing excessive optimism about the self-regulation of the markets - Here why the…
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences explained that Tirole outperformed the competition thanks to its "analysis of market forces and regulation"
"It afflicts us to become aware of the exploitation of our analyzes regarding the functioning of the euro: it is one thing to criticize the 'genesis' of the euro, it is one thing to profess its death": These are the unequivocal words of the two Nobel Prize winners in economics Joseph Stiglitz and…
Schizophrenic Nobel Prizes in Economics: Eugene F. Fama was awarded for his theory on efficient markets while Robert J. Schiller was awarded for his famous book on the "Irrational Exuberance" of the markets themselves - Lars Peter Hansen is…
Robert Shiller, of Yale University, Eugene F. Fama and Lars Peter Hansen (both of the University of Chicago) were awarded for their studies on the financial market, in particular "for their empirical analysis of asset prices"
The prize, considered the most important recognition in the world, has existed since 1966, has an economic value of 250 thousand dollars and until yesterday had never been awarded to an Italian scientist.
The two economists, great experts in game theory, were awarded with equal merit for their contributions to the "theory of stable allocation" and for the analyzes on the configuration of the markets - Some innovative models stand out in their research…
Not even the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the EU galvanizes the European stock exchanges which collect another day of declines - Piazza Affari leaves 0,78% in the field - Saipem loses 5,5% - Stm which gains XNUMX% against the trend …
The Sace Study Center has dedicated an in-depth study to the economic potential of Myanmar which is referred to by many as the new Asian tiger. However, many political and economic reforms will be needed to unleash the potential.
Recent Nobel laureate in economics Christopher Sims said that Europe needs to keep the euro, and that the only obstacle lies in better coordination of public budgets
AN ECONOMIST/AN IDEA - It is not austerity but growth that can lead us out of the crisis: two Nobel prize winners like Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman say so - But it is still hard to understand that true growth has…
Professors at New York and Princeton Universities, they win the accolade for their research on "cause and effect in macroeconomics." The two were not included in the list of eligible candidates drawn up by the Wall Street Journal on the eve. The award, established…
The Wall Street Journal draws up a list of candidates, all Americans except the Frenchman Jean Tirole. The most popular Alvin Roth and Robert Shiller, professors at Harvard and Yale. No Italian among eligible candidates. The award, established in 69 and…
