The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 57 times to 99 laureates between 1969 and 2025. Click on the links to get more information.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025 has not been awarded yet. It will be announced on Monday 13 October, 11:45 CEST at the earliest.
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Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025
“for having explained innovation-driven economic growth”
“for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress”
“for the theory of sustained growth through creative destruction”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024
“for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023
“for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2022
“for research on banks and financial crises”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2021
“for his empirical contributions to labour economics”
“for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2020
“for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019
“for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018
“for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis”
“for integrating technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2017
“for his contributions to behavioural economics”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016
“for their contributions to contract theory”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2015
“for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2014
“for his analysis of market power and regulation”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2013
“for their empirical analysis of asset prices”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2012
“for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2011
“for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010
“for their analysis of markets with search frictions”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2009
“for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons”
“for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2008
“for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2007
“for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2006
“for his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2005
“for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2004
“for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2003
“for methods of analyzing economic time series with time-varying volatility (ARCH)”
“for methods of analyzing economic time series with common trends (cointegration)”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2002
“for having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty”
“for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2001
“for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2000
“for his development of theory and methods for analyzing selective samples”
“for his development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1999
“for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1998
“for his contributions to welfare economics”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1997
“for a new method to determine the value of derivatives”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1996
“for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1995
“for having developed and applied the hypothesis of rational expectations, and thereby having transformed macroeconomic analysis and deepened our understanding of economic policy”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1994
“for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1993
“for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1992
“for having extended the domain of microeconomic analysis to a wide range of human behaviour and interaction, including nonmarket behaviour”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1991
“for his discovery and clarification of the significance of transaction costs and property rights for the institutional structure and functioning of the economy”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1990
“for their pioneering work in the theory of financial economics”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1989
“for his clarification of the probability theory foundations of econometrics and his analyses of simultaneous economic structures”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1988
“for his pioneering contributions to the theory of markets and efficient utilization of resources”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1987
“for his contributions to the theory of economic growth”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1986
“for his development of the contractual and constitutional bases for the theory of economic and political decision-making”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1985
“for his pioneering analyses of saving and of financial markets”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1984
“for having made fundamental contributions to the development of systems of national accounts and hence greatly improved the basis for empirical economic analysis”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1983
“for having incorporated new analytical methods into economic theory and for his rigorous reformulation of the theory of general equilibrium”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1982
“for his seminal studies of industrial structures, functioning of markets and causes and effects of public regulation”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1981
“for his analysis of financial markets and their relations to expenditure decisions, employment, production and prices”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1980
“for the creation of econometric models and the application to the analysis of economic fluctuations and economic policies”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1979
“for their pioneering research into economic development research with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1978
“for his pioneering research into the decision-making process within economic organizations”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1977
“for their pathbreaking contribution to the theory of international trade and international capital movements”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1976
“for his achievements in the fields of consumption analysis, monetary history and theory and for his demonstration of the complexity of stabilization policy”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1975
“for their contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resources”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1974
“for their pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations and for their penetrating analysis of the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1973
“for the development of the input-output method and for its application to important economic problems”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1972
“for their pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1971
“for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1970
“for the scientific work through which he has developed static and dynamic economic theory and actively contributed to raising the level of analysis in economic science”
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1969
“for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes”