Nobel Prize

The celebrated author worked to make the American publishing industry more inclusive.

Stiglitz discusses the themes and recommendations contained in his latest book: People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent.

There’s a new report out on climate change science and it’s bleak. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, made up of thousands of scientists, finds the earth’s temperature has risen 1 degree Celsius — or 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit — since pre-industrial times. And if we don’t keep warming under 2 degrees? Well, the oceans could rise an […]

The work of William Nordhaus focused on climate change, while Paul Romer examined tech factors in calculating economic growth.

Previous Nobel winner Robert Shiller talks about Thaler's intolerance of bad economic research and why psychology is so important.

They're trying to give him the Nobel prize for literature — but he's blowin' in the wind (sorry).

Contract theory is all about putting incentives in the right place

The two were awarded for their work on contract theory.

The NYU professor and World Bank chief economist has caused a bit of hubub in the dismal science.