Prize announcement
Announcement of the 2004 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Finn E. Kydland and Edward C. Prescott, presented by Professor Gunnar Öquist, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 11 October 2004.
Interview
The announcement was followed by an interview with Professor Lars Calmfors, Member of the Prize Committee, about the 2004 Economics Laureates. Interviewer was Eva Krutmeijer, Head of Information at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Nobel Prizes 2019
Fifteen laureates were awarded in 2019, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
Their work and discoveries range from how cells adapt to changes in levels of oxygen to our ability to fight global poverty.
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Their work and discoveries range from how cells adapt to changes in levels of oxygen to our ability to fight global poverty.
See them all presented here.
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