Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: A. Mahmoud
William D. Nordhaus
Prize share: 1/2
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: A. Mahmoud
Paul M. Romer
Prize share: 1/2
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018 was divided equally between William D. Nordhaus "for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis" and Paul M. Romer "for integrating technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis"
Nobel Prizes and laureates
In 2018, 12 new laureates were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
Their work and discoveries range from cancer therapy and laser physics to developing proteins that can solve humankind’s chemical problems. The work of the 2018 Nobel Laureates also included combating war crimes, as well as integrating innovation and climate with economic growth. Find out more.
