The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory
of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 48 times to 78 individuals since 1969. Choose a name and
click on it to go to the Laureate's page.
2009 -
Elinor Ostrom, Oliver E. Williamson Ostrom "for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons" and Williamson "for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm"
2004 -
Finn E. Kydland, Edward C. Prescott "for their contributions to dynamic
macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving
forces behind business cycles"
2003 -
Robert F. Engle III, Clive W.J. Granger Engle "for methods of analyzing
economic time series with time-varying volatility (ARCH)" and Granger "for
methods of analyzing economic time series with common trends
(cointegration)"
2002 -
Daniel Kahneman, Vernon L. Smith Kahneman "for having integrated
insights from psychological research into economic science, especially
concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty" and Smith
"for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical
economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms"
2000 -
James J. Heckman, Daniel L. McFadden Heckman "for his development of
theory and methods for analyzing selective samples" and McFadden "for his
development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice"
1999 -
Robert A. Mundell "for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under
different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas"
1998 -
Amartya Sen "for his contributions to welfare economics"
1996 -
James A. Mirrlees, William Vickrey "for their fundamental contributions
to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information"
1995 -
Robert E. Lucas Jr. "for having developed and applied the hypothesis of
rational expectations, and thereby having transformed macroeconomic analysis
and deepened our understanding of economic policy"
1993 -
Robert W. Fogel, Douglass C. North "for having renewed research in
economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in
order to explain economic and institutional change"
1992 -
Gary S. Becker "for having extended the domain of microeconomic analysis
to a wide range of human behaviour and interaction, including nonmarket
behaviour"
1991 -Ronald H. Coase "for his discovery and clarification of the significance
of transaction costs and property rights for the institutional structure and
functioning of the economy"
