US economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for developing models that help central banks and governments stabilise economies and respond to shocks. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences cited their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation, now used by policymakers worldwide.
NYTimes – Business US economists developed models that help central bankers and finance ministers to stabilise their economies Business live – latest updates Two US economists have won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for their work developing models that help central bankers and finance ministers to stabilise their countries, avoiding long recessions and runaway inflation. Robert Hall of Stanford University, California, and Michael Woo…
NYTimes – Business Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the prize for their insights that helped policymakers become “better equipped to deal with shocks in the economy,” the committee said.
US economists developed models that help central bankers and finance ministers to stabilise their economies Business live – latest updates Two US economists have won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for their work developing models that help central bankers and finance ministers to stabilise their countries, avoiding long recessions and runaway inflation. Robert Hall of Stanford University, California, and Michael Woo…
The Swedish academy says the academics' models are 'now used by central banks and governments around the world'.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Robert Hall and Michael Woodford for developing the “microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation” There’s some movement in the Nobel economics prize betting, with around 45 minutes to go until the announcement. Sidney Winter, the professor emeritus of management at the Wharton School , and Lawrence Katz, the Elisabeth Allison Professor…
The pair got the Nobel for their work in microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization.
The pair got the Nobel for developing economic models that help governments and central banks respond more effectively to booms and recessions.
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