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Economics Embracing our Warts and All Selves
Behavioural economics has highlighted what we have known all along – humans are emotional, myopic, and easily confused and distracted. At #LINOecon, laureates Robert Aumann, Richard Thaler and Daniel McFadden discussed how economists are embracing how we really behave to make safe predictions and inform decision-making.
From Spectrum to Water and Healthcare – Auctions are Reshaping the World
People often sell things to the highest bidder. But there's more than one way to auction something. The scientific lectures of the #LINOecon opening day focussed on auctions. A topic the 2020 Laureates of the prize in economic sciences were awarded for.
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2021
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2021 will be awarded with one half to David Card and the other half jointly to Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W. Imbens.
Bürgerfragen und Expertenwissen – Matinee zu den aktuellen Nobelpreisen
Das Jahr 2020 steht für die Lindauer Nobelpreisträgertagungen im Zeichen gleich mehrerer Jubiläen: Bereits zum 70. Mal findet die alljährliche Tagung statt, die Stifterversammlung zählt mittlerweile 350 Nobelpreisträger – und die traditionelle Matinee für Lindauer Bürgerinnen und Bürger findet schon zum zehnten Mal statt: am Sonntag, den 19. Januar 2020, um 11 Uhr im Sparkassensaal […]
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences 2019: Experimental Research, Development Economics and Poverty Reduction
This year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded jointly to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.