Don’t get spooked by innovation. Whatever short-term disruptions are entailed, keep your eye on the longer-term public good.

Tim Harford explains the ideas behind the winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Joel Mokyr, Philippe ...

This year’s Nobel Prize for economics is unusually pertinent. It honors three scholars who, in different ways, have tried to ...

In the year of artificial intelligence, it’s fitting that the latest Nobel Prize is all about understanding new technologies.

Human history has clearly shown that societies that dare to protect academic freedom, encourage different thinking and honor ...

One leg hanging over the arm of his chair, Prof. Joel Mokyr wore a bright blue button-down and a leather jacket, a can of ...

Joel Mokyr, born in Leiden in 1946, is the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University and ...

Joel Mokyr, an economic historian who grew up in Israel, says news that he won Nobel Prize in Economics stunned him; credits ...

This year's economics Nobel Prize winners make it clear that the UK's path of high taxation will destroy growth, writes Paul ...

The 2025 Nobel prize in Economics honors Mokyr, Aghion, and Howitt for explaining how innovation drives growth—and warns that ...

Research conducted by the recent Nobel laureates in economics suggests that Nvidia will not remain the largest publicly ...

Protecting established entities, resisting change, or prioritising short-term political gains can all lead to stagnation ...