Nobel Prize

“Don’t waste your time with things that aren’t going to matter” On 10 March 2021 we spoke to 2020 laureate Paul Milgrom via zoom on how his life has changed since the announcements in October, what unique item he has won at an auction and how he met his wife at a Nobel Prize banquet.…

“I encourage young people to just have a little bit of curiosity” We spoke to economist Robert Wilson on 3 February 2021 about teaching future laureates, collaborating with fellow laureate Paul Milgrom and dealing with failure. Economist Robert B. Wilson with his new Prize in Economic Sciences on 8 December, 2020 in Palo Alto. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Elena Zhukova What made…

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https://www.youtube.com/embed/4HMYxlnc7pw Watch a video clip of the 2020 Laureate in Economic Sciences, Robert B. Wilson, receiving his Prize medal and diploma from Swedish Honorary Consul General Barbro Osher during a ceremonial presentation in Palo Alto, California, USA, on 8 December 2020.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/XJjc1D0bVos Watch a video clip of the 2020 Laureate in Economic Sciences, Paul R. Milgrom, receiving his Prize medal and diploma from Swedish Honorary Consul General Barbro Osher during a ceremonial presentation in Palo Alto, California, USA, on 8 December 2020.

I first saw light in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, at the dawn of World War II. My earliest memories are of the warm climate, skiing in winter, trout fishing in summer, and a fragrant alfalfa field outside my window. How did I get from an alfalfa field in New Mexico in the 1940s to Stockholm…

The Nobel Prize award ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December every year – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the Prize in Economic Sciences are awarded to the Nobel Laureates. This year, the award ceremony…

Professor Tommy Andersson delivering the presentation speech for the 2020 Prize in Economic Sciences. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Dan Lepp English Presentation Speech by Professor Tommy Andersson, Member of the , Member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 10 december 2020. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses,…

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Tommy Andersson, ledamot av , ledamot av kommittén för Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne, 10 december 2020. Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. Många av oss har liknande morgonrutiner. Vi vaknar, kokar vårt morgonkaffe och äter något. Under frukosten skrollar vi sociala…

Artist: Elsebeth Malmsten Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2020