Every winner of the Nobel economics prize, 2020–2025
The top 3 according to 11 votes from people: Guido W. Imbens (2021) · Paul Milgrom (2020) · Robert B. Wilson (2020). (Updated Aug 19, 2026.)
From auction theory to minimum-wage research, financial crises, women in the labour market, the institutions behind national prosperity and innovation-driven growth: the 15 economists who won the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in the 2020s, with their citations.
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Top 15
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Guido W. Imbens (2021)
Netherlands/United States. Economics prize 2021 for empirical contributions to labour economics (Card) and methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships (Angrist and Imbens).
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Paul Milgrom (2020)
United States. Economics prize 2020 for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.
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Robert B. Wilson (2020)
United States. Economics prize 2020 for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats. He was Milgrom's doctoral supervisor.
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4
Joshua D. Angrist (2021)
United States/Israel. Economics prize 2021 for empirical contributions to labour economics (Card) and methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships (Angrist and Imbens).
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5
Ben S. Bernanke (2022)
United States. Economics prize 2022 for research on banks and financial crises. Former chair of the US Federal Reserve.
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6
Philip H. Dybvig (2022)
United States. Economics prize 2022 for research on banks and financial crises.
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7
Daron Acemoglu (2024)
Turkey/United States. Economics prize 2024 for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity. Co-author of Why Nations Fail.
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8
James A. Robinson (2024)
United Kingdom/United States. Economics prize 2024 for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.
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9
David Card (2021)
Canada/United States. Economics prize 2021 for empirical contributions to labour economics (Card) and methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships (Angrist and Imbens).
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10
Douglas W. Diamond (2022)
United States. Economics prize 2022 for research on banks and financial crises.
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Claudia Goldin (2023)
United States. Economics prize 2023 for having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes. The first woman to win the economics prize alone.
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12
Simon Johnson (2024)
United Kingdom/United States. Economics prize 2024 for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.
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13
Peter Howitt (2025)
Canada. Economics prize 2025 for having explained innovation-driven economic growth.
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14
Joel Mokyr (2025)
Netherlands/Israel/United States. Economics prize 2025 for having explained innovation-driven economic growth.
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15
Philippe Aghion (2025)
France. Economics prize 2025 for having explained innovation-driven economic growth.
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