Banerjee tells Anjuli Bhargava he wants the world to have the right conversations before marching on in its battle against extreme poverty
The bigger takeaway from this year's Nobel winners is that an overhaul of public procurement processes in India is long overdue
Traditionally, the lavish Nobel ceremonies are held Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of prize founder Alfred Nobel, at an ornate city hall in Stockholm.
The Nobel prize week this year will primarily be digital with laureates getting their medals and diplomas in their respective countries in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
The bridge that Milgrom and Wilson built was the 1994 auction of telecommunications spectrum by the Federal Communications Commission
Most economic theories are basically mathematical parables. Although they're written in equations, the variables in those equations only loosely correspond to real-world things that we can measure
This year's Nobel is for actual economic policy design
The winners were announced in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
There are question-marks about the way the prizes work
The UN's World Food Programme which won the Nobel Peace prize on Friday said it hopes that this recognition will further strengthen its cooperation with India
The head of the UN World Food Programme, David Beasley, has told The Associated Press that he was left speechless by the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to his organisation
The announcement was made Friday in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee
Glück, who was born in New York in 1943, has written numerous poetry collections, many of which deal with the challenges of family life and growing older
The prize was announced Thursday in Stockholm by Mats Malm, the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy
Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna become fifth and sixth women laureates in the category
The recipients were announced Wednesday in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The fact that mathematics demonstrated that astrophysical black holes may exactly exist in nature is exactly what has energized the quest to search for them using astronomical techniques
Penrose, professor at the University of Oxford, won half the prize for his work using mathematics to prove that black holes are a direct consequence of the general theory of relativity
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with one half to Roger Penrose and the other half jointly to Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez
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