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Nobel Prize in Economics: Winners and Overview

Nobel Prize in Economics: Winners and Overview
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Nobel Prize in Economics: Winners and Overview

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Nobel Prize in EconomicsAwarded annually since 1969 for significant contributions to the field of economics.
EstablishmentEstablished in 1969 as the sixth Nobel Prize, funded by Sweden's central bank.
PurposeRecognizes groundbreaking work in economic theories, behaviors, and policies.
Award ComponentsLaureates receive a gold medal, a diploma, and a cash prize (11 million SEK as of 2023).
Selection CriteriaPrizes are awarded to up to three individuals; organizations can win the Nobel Peace Prize.
Posthumous AwardsGenerally not awarded posthumously, except if the winner dies before the ceremony.

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