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Interview with Joshua Angrist, March 2022 Nobelprize.org interviewed economic sciences laureate Joshua Angrist on 21 March 2022. He told us about his aversion to studying as a youth, thoughts on teaching and friendship with co-laureate Guido Imbens. Can you tell us a little bit about your childhood? Joshua Angrist: I was born in Columbus, Ohio…

Interview with David Card, February 2022 On 9 February 2022, nobelprize.org spoke to economist David Card about his first job, how he copes with failure and diversity in science. You received the 2021 prize in economic sciences for your “empirical contributions to labour economics.” What was your first real job? David Card with his prize…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/ath2a5lM0cA Watch a video clip of the 2021 laureate in economic sciences, David Card, receiving his prize medal and diploma from Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter during a ceremonial presentation at the Beckman Center, National Academy of Sciences in Irvine, CA, USA on 8 December 2021.

Interview with Guido W. Imbens, February 2022 Nobelprize.org interviewed Guido Imbens on 7 February 2022. We spoke with him about how free time can provide space to think and the importance of friendship and trust for a successful collaboration. Can you tell us about your childhood and how you became interested in economic sciences? Guido…

https://www.youtube.com/embed/m53VD8UuBKk Watch a video clip of the 2021 laureate in economic sciences, Guido W. Imbens, receiving his prize medal and diploma from Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter during a ceremonial presentation at the Beckman Center, National Academy of Sciences in Irvine, CA, USA on 8 December 2021.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/G5JuLBssZ7M Watch a video clip of the 2021 laureate in economic sciences, Joshua D. Angrist, receiving his prize medal and diploma from Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter during a ceremonial presentation at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC, US on 6 December 2021.

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In co-production with the BBC, we are happy and proud to introduce a series of podcast episodes highlighting inspiring work done by members of future generations. The series hopes to showcast our future generation that is walking in the footsteps of the Nobel Prize laureates using innovative and new ways of thinking. ‘Generation Change’ is…

I was born in 1972 at the Port Royal hospital, the “baby factory” of Paris. I grew up with my parents, Violaine Duflo (a pediatrician) and Michel Duflo (a math professor) in Asnières, a western suburb of Paris. I went to the local public schools until grade 11, and transferred to Henri IV, a magnet…