Nobel Prize

Esther Duflo shares Nobel Prize in economics this year with her husband Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kremer. Photo: Collected
Analysis

Esther Duflo's vision: You can’t helicopter people out of poverty

In the Nobel Laureates’ field experiments, more textbooks and free school meals had small effects, while targeted help for weak students significantly improved educational outcomes

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Not so fast: Many Nobel winners endured initial rejections

Divide and conquer poverty – the pioneering research by Economics Nobel laureates
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Divide and conquer poverty – the pioneering research by Economics Nobel laureates

Partners in Life and Science: Married couples who won the Nobel Prize
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Partners in Life and Science: Married couples who won the Nobel Prize

Bengali-origin economist, wife win Nobel Prize in Economics
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Bengali-origin economist, wife win Nobel Prize in Economics

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

Peter Handke: Critics hit out at Nobel Prize award
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Peter Handke: Critics hit out at Nobel Prize award

Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win Nobel prizes in literature
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Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win Nobel prizes in literature

Climate change environmental teen activist Greta Thunberg participates in a climate strike rally in Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. October 4, 2019/Reuters
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Will Greta Thunberg become the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner?

Announcement for the winners of Nobel Prize in Physics. Photo: Collected
Science

Groundbreaking space discovery wins Nobel for Physics

Peebles, Mayor and Queloz win 2019 Nobel Prize for Physics
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Peebles, Mayor and Queloz win 2019 Nobel Prize for Physics

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Five things to know about the Nobel Literature Prize

Kaelin, Ratcliffe, Semenza win Nobel prize for medicine
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Kaelin, Ratcliffe, Semenza win Nobel prize for medicine