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Edmund S. Phelps, 2006 Laureate in Economics

Announcement of the Prize in Economics

The names of the year's Laureates in Economics are announced during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.

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2008 Economics Prize The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel goes to Paul Krugman "for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity".

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Announcement of the 2008 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel See the official announcement of the 2008 Economics Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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