Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences – list of Nobel Winners

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All Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences – The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 47 times to 76 Laureates between 1969 and 2015.

All Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 47 times to 76 Laureates between 1969 and 2015.

Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences

Type – Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences

Category – International

First Awarded- 1969

Last Awarded- 2015

Official Website- http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/laureates/

Laureates

Year	Laureate	Country	Description
2015	Angus Deaton	United Kingdom United States	“for his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare.”
2014	Jean Tirole	France	“for his analysis of market power and regulation”
2013	Eugene F. Fama	United States	“for their empirical analysis of asset prices”
	Lars Peter Hansen	United States
	Robert J. Shiller	United States
2012	Alvin E. Roth	United States	“for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design”
2012	Lloyd S. Shapley	United States
2011	Thomas J. Sargent	United States	“for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”
2011	Christopher A. Sims	United States
2010	Peter A. Diamond	United States	“for their analysis of markets with search frictions”
	Dale T. Mortensen	United States
	Christopher A. Pissarides	Cyprus
2009	Elinor Ostrom	United States	“for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons”
2009	Oliver E. Williamson	United States	“for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm”
2008	Paul Krugman	United States	“for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity”
2007	Leonid Hurwicz	Poland/United States	“for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory”
	Eric S. Maskin	United States
	Roger B. Myerson	United States
2006	Edmund S. Phelps	United States	“for his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy”
2005	Robert J. Aumann	United States/Israel	“for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis”
2005	Thomas C. Schelling	United States
2004	Finn E. Kydland	Norway	“for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles”
2004	Edward C. Prescott	United States
2003	Robert F. Engle III	United States	“for methods of analyzing economic time series with time-varying volatility (ARCH)”
2003	Clive W.J. Granger	United Kingdom	“for methods of analyzing economic time series with common trends (cointegration)”
2002	Daniel Kahneman	Israel/United States	“for having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty”
2002	Vernon L. Smith	United States	“for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms”
2001	George A. Akerlof	United States	“for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information”
	A. Michael Spence	United States
	Joseph E. Stiglitz	United States
2000	James J. Heckman	United States	“for his development of theory and methods for analyzing selective samples”
2000	Daniel L. McFadden	United States	“for his development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice”
1999	Robert A. Mundell	Canada	“for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas”
1998	Amartya Sen	India	“for his contributions to welfare economics”
1997	Robert C. Merton	United States	“for a new method to determine the value of derivatives”
1997	Myron S. Scholes	Canada/United States	“for a new method to determine the value of derivatives”
1996	James A. Mirrlees	United Kingdom	“for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information”
1996	William Vickrey	Canada/United States
1995	Robert E. Lucas Jr.	United States	“for having developed and applied the hypothesis of rational expectations, and thereby having transformed macroeconomic analysis and deepened our understanding of economic policy”
1994	John C. Harsanyi	United States	“for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games”
	John F. Nash Jr.	United States
	Reinhard Selten	Germany
1993	Robert W. Fogel	United States	“for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change”
1993	Douglass C. North	United States
1992	Gary S. Becker	United States	“for having extended the domain of microeconomic analysis to a wide range of human behaviour and interaction, including nonmarket behaviour”
1991	Ronald H. Coase	United Kingdom	“for his discovery and clarification of the significance of transaction costs and property rights for the institutional structure and functioning of the economy”
1990	Harry M. Markowitz	United States	“for their pioneering work in the theory of financial economics”
	Merton H. Miller	United States
	William F. Sharpe	United States
1989	Trygve Haavelmo	Norway	“for his clarification of the probability theory foundations of econometrics and his analyses of simultaneous economic structures”
1988	Maurice Allais	France	“for his pioneering contributions to the theory of markets and efficient utilization of resources”
1987	Robert M. Solow	United States	“for his contributions to the theory of economic growth”
1986	James M. Buchanan Jr.	United States	“for his development of the contractual and constitutional bases for the theory of economic and political decision-making”
1985	Franco Modigliani	Italy	“for his pioneering analyses of saving and of financial markets”
1984	Richard Stone	United Kingdom	“for having made fundamental contributions to the development of systems of national accounts and hence greatly improved the basis for empirical economic analysis”
1983	Gerard Debreu	France	“for having incorporated new analytical methods into economic theory and for his rigorous reformulation of the theory of general equilibrium”
1982	George J. Stigler	United States	“for his seminal studies of industrial structures, functioning of markets and causes and effects of public regulation”
1981	James Tobin	United States	“for his analysis of financial markets and their relations to expenditure decisions, employment, production and prices”
1980	Lawrence R. Klein	United States	“for the creation of econometric models and the application to the analysis of economic fluctuations and economic policies”
1979	Theodore W. Schultz	United States	“for their pioneering research into economic development research with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries”
1979	Sir Arthur Lewis	Saint Lucia/United Kingdom
1978	Herbert A. Simon	United States	“for his pioneering research into the decision-making process within economic organizations”
1977	Bertil Ohlin	Sweden	“for their pathbreaking contribution to the theory of international trade and international capital movements”
1977	James E. Meade	United Kingdom
1976	Milton Friedman	United States	“for his achievements in the fields of consumption analysis, monetary history and theory and for his demonstration of the complexity of stabilization policy”
1975	Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich	Soviet Union	“for their contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resources”
1975	Tjalling C. Koopmans	Netherlands/United States
1974	Gunnar Myrdal	Sweden	“for their pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations and for their penetrating analysis of the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena”
1974	Friedrich August von Hayek	Austria/United Kingdom
1973	Wassily Leontief	Soviet Union/United States	“for the development of the input-output method and for its application to important economic problems”
1972	John R. Hicks	United Kingdom	“for their pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory”
1972	Kenneth J. Arrow	United States
1971	Simon Kuznets	United States	“for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development”
1972	Paul A. Samuelson	United States	“for the scientific work through which he has developed static and dynamic economic theory and actively contributed to raising the level of analysis in economic science”
1969	Ragnar Frisch	Norway	“for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes”
1969	Jan Tinbergen	Netherlands