STOCKHOLM - The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to three Americans Monday for their research into why some countries ...

The three received the award for their work on the differences in prosperity among nations, and the role institutions play in ...

Their research centered around tracing the roots of the question: "Why are some countries poorer and others more prosperous?

Three U.S.-based economists have won the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for their work examining how institutions are ...

Prize was awarded for work on how institutions are formed and how they affect differences in prosperity.

Their research has provided “a much deeper understanding of the root causes of why countries fail or succeed.” ...

A college student and a former college student accused some of America's wealthiest schools of violating antitrust law in the ...

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This year's Nobel economics prize laureates on Monday applauded South Korea's economic rise, a key subject of their research, ...

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