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Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford win Nobel memorial prize in economics

October 12, 2026

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have won the Nobel memorial prize in economics for their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization. “The laureates’ work has provided us with a stable theoretical foundation for the models that are now used by central banks and governments around the world,” John Hassler, chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences, said in a news release.

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