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English Presentation Speech by Professor Per Strömberg, Member of the , Chairman of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 10 december 2017. Professor Per Strömberg delivering the presentation speech for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2017 at the…

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Per Strömberg, ledamot av , ordförande i Nobelkommittén för Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne, 10 december 2017. Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare.…

Richard H. Thaler’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2017. Your Majesties, your Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, dear laureates, ladies and gentlemen. I had to run back because I decided we had a deficiency of toasts. So I will end this with a toast. I’m truly, truly humbled to be standing here today. My…

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English 9 October 2017 has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2017 to Richard H. ThalerUniversity of Chicago, IL, USA “for his contributions to behavioural economics” Integrating economics with psychology Richard H. Thaler has incorporated psychologically realistic assumptions into analyses of economic decision-making. By exploring the…

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The Prize in Economic Sciences 2017 The American economist Richard H. Thaler is a pioneer in behavioural economics, a research field in which insights from psychological research are applied to economic decision-making. A behavioural perspective incorporates more realistic analysis of how people think and behave when making economic decisions, providing new opportunities for designing measures…