Claudia Goldin wins the 2023 Nobel Economics Prize

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Claudi Goldin on Monday became only the third woman to bag the Nobel Prize in Economics since the award was first introduced in 1969, for her work in women's labour market outcomes...

"The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Claudia Goldin for her work in advancing the understanding of womens labour market outcomes," the official statement read...

Of all the Nobels, the economics prize has the fewest number of women who have won, with just two since it was first awarded in 1969 -- Elinor Ostrom in 2009 and Esther Duflo in 2019..

The Economics Nobel closes out this season of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences-given awards which includes laureates in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature and peace that were announced last week...

Sweden's central bank in 1968 established the economics prize, which is officially referred to as the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in honor of Alfred Nobel...

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