Northwestern University professor shares Nobel Prize in Economics

Joel Mokyr was lauded by the Nobel committee Monday for demonstrating how innovations become a “self-generating process.” ...

Economics Is At Its Best A Leisure Activity

Economics was a bystander to the Industrial Revolution and rather ruined the 20th century; it should understand that it is best conceived as a leisure activity.
The Harvard Crimson

The Former Harvard Professor Who Won This Year’s Nobel Prize in Economics

Former Harvard Economics professor Philippe M. Aghion won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on economic growth and innovation, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Oct. 13.
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Students from Panamericana University get crash course in UChicago economics

Editor’s note: This story is part of Dispatches from Abroad, a series highlighting UChicago community members who are researching, studying and working around the world. Every summer, the hallways of ...
Forbes

2025 Nobel Prize In Economic Sciences Awarded To Three Scholars Studying Innovation

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP) / ALTERNATIVE CROP (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty ...
The Harvard Crimson

Garber Names Four New University Professors, Harvard’s Highest Faculty Distinction

Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 appointed four new University Professors last Wednesday, Harvard’s highest faculty ...