What is it about a play first written in French by Samuel Beckett in 1948–49 and produced (eventually) in a tiny Parisian theatre in 1953 that makes it so eminently watchable, even powerful and still ...

Naturally, a visit to the Nobel Prize Museum is a given, where you'll learn more about the prize, winners through the years, and the man himself, Alfred Nobel. And if you want to learn more about the ...

The Nobel Prizes were established by Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will, aiming to honor advancements in science, literature, and peace. The first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 was ...

We certainly felt that way years ago after talking to University of Chicago scholar James Robinson, and it turns out…the Nobel Prize committee agreed in 2024 when it awarded him a share of the ...

Alfred Nobel, who instituted the Nobel Prizes, is perhaps best known as a man of science for his invention of the dynamite. However, he also had a deep interest in philosophy and the arts, with a ...

I went back to Collins and Mair this week after Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson won the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. They won for taking ...

The 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for studies that advance our understanding ...

To many, the Nobel Prize is the most prestigious award in the world in its field. In accordance with Alfred Nobel's will, the prize celebrates ‘those who, during the preceding year, shall have ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There weren’t many jaws on the floor when the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of ...

“In the modern world, you’ve seen that in South Korea, in Taiwan, in Mauritius.’’ The prize, formally known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, was ...

Robinson from the University of Chicago. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 was announced on October 14, 2024. The laureates will share a prize of 11 ...

He shared the prize, officially called the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, with Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, who are both at the Massachusetts Institute of ...