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October 12, 2026
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford Awarded Nobel Prize for Economic Research
- Hall and Woodford recognized for their contributions to improving economic models used by governments and central banks.
- Their research has been crucial in managing economic fluctuations during crises like the pandemic and recent energy crises.
- The Nobel committee highlights the shift towards understanding micro-level decision-making in economic policy.
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- Americans Win Nobel Prize for Work on Economic StabilityOct 12, 2026 at 9:57 AM · WSJ
- Two U.S. professors win Nobel prize in economicsOct 12, 2026 at 11:10 AM · Axios
- Nobel prize awarded to US economists for work in shock managementOct 12, 2026 at 11:14 AM · Independent
- Meet Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford: The Nobel Prize-winning economistsOct 12, 2026 at 12:29 PM · Independent