Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into how poor institutions affect countries' success

The Himalayan Times - Oct 14, 2024

STOCKHOLM, OCTOBER 14The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to three economists who have studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented t...

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