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economics
Economics is the branch of social science that stuies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Greek for oikos (house) and nomos (custom or law), hence "rules of the house(hold)."
Trivia about economics
It's the only Nobel category in which the prize has not been awarded to a woman
The "Ec" in Home Ec is short for this
Robert Engle & Clive Granger earned this prize for their new statistical models for financial data
John Kenneth Galbraith is the Paul M. Warburg professor emeritus of this at Harvard
For her work on the management of common property, Elinor Ostrom is the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for this
Ben Bernanke earned his Ph.D. in this from MIT
Among the main historical schools of this field are mercantilism & Keynesianism
Category for which James Tobin, Gary Becker & Milton Friedman all won Nobel Prizes
Washington State offers majors in both this social science & the "home" version
The Nobel prize in this category was awarded for the first time & was won by a Norwegian & a Dutchman
Milton Friedman,1976
From Greek for "steward", it's been defined as "the dismal science"
Gerard Debreu won this prize in 1983 for his mathematical model proving the law of supply & demand
At the bottom of this discipline's medal, you can see crossed horns of plenty
The Development Studies Institute is part of the London School of this
In 1969 university professors Ragnar Frisch & Jan Tinbergen shared the first Nobel Prize for this
Seen here, Robert J. Aumann shared the 2005 Nobel Prize in this for his work based on game theory
In 1996, just days after being named a Nobel Prize winner in this category, William Vickrey passed away
George Akerlof shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in this for his analysis of markets with asymmetric information
Paul Krugman wrote "The Return of Depression" this, also the field in which he won a Nobel Prize
Paul Samuelson
In 1969 Ragnar Frisch & Jan Tinbergen became the first to win in this newly established category
At Harvard, Introduction to Game Theory is a course on this