Oliver Hart won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016 for his work in contract theory, the study of how contracts and incentives influence decision-making and business relationships.

Oliver Hart is a professor of economics at Harvard University. Hart won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2016 for his work in contract theory and is the author of "Firms, Contracts, and Financial ...

Out of 225 people awarded the Nobel Prize in physics, only five have been women. This is a very small number, and certainly smaller than 50%—the percent of women in the human population.

"So, I was joking with pal Malala, you know, the Nobel Prize winner, I told Malala ... Few people have had a wide-ranging -- and weird -- 2018 as SpaceX and Telsa head Elon Musk.

2018 Nobel laureate will also lead new Center for the Economics ... He shared the prize with Yale University's William Nordhaus. In honoring Romer, the Nobel Prize organization said his central ...