UK, Finland-born economists win 2016 Nobel Prize for Economics


Tomas Sjostrom, member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Goran K. Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Per Stromberg, Chairman of of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, during a news conference presenting the laureates for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016: Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom, in Stockholm, Sweden, October 10, 2016. TT News Agency/Stina Stjernkvist/ via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN.

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