Hall and Woodford Win Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
The Japan News [posttime] JST, [postdate] Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel Prize in economic sciences on Monday for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation .
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in economic sciences. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the award on Monday.
The prize was awarded to Hall and Woodford for their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation. Formally known as the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, the award was established by the central bank in 1968.
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