American economists Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson have been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics on Monday for “improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.”

Since it was first awarded in 1969, Americans have dominated the economics prize, with 63 of the 86 laureates holding US citizenship, including those who have dual nationalities.

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Only two women have won this prestigious award till now.

Here is a list of the winners:

2020: Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson (US)

2019: Abhijit Banerjee (US), Esther Duflo (France-US), Michael Kremer (US)

2018: William Nordhaus (US) and Paul Romer (US)&nbsp;

2017: Richard Thaler (US)

2016: Oliver Hart (Britain-US) and Bengt Holmstrom (Finland)

2015: Angus Deaton (Britain-US)

2014: Jean Tirole (France)

2013: Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller (US)

2012: Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley (US)

2011: Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims (US)

2010: Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen (US) and Christopher Pissarides (Cyprus-Britain)

2009: Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson (US)

2008: Paul Krugman (US)

2007: Leonid Hurwicz, Eric Maskin and Roger Myerson (US)

2006: Edmund Phelps (US)

2005: Thomas Schelling (US), Robert J. Aumann (US-Israel)

2004: Finn Kydland (Norway), Edward Prescott (US)

2003: Robert Engle (US), Clive Granger (Britain)

2002: Daniel Kahneman (Israel-US) and Vernon Smith (US)

2001: George Akerlof (US), A. Michael Spence (US), Joseph Stiglitz (US)

2000: James Heckman (US), Daniel McFadden (US)

1999: Robert Mundell (Canada)

1998: Amartya Sen (India)

1997: Robert Merton (US), Myron Scholes (US)

1996: James Mirrlees (Britain), William Vickrey (US)

1995: Robert Lucas Jr (US)

1994: John Harsanyi (US), John Nash (US), Reinhard Selten (Germany)

1993: Robert Fogel (US), Douglass North (US)

1992: Gary Becker (US)

1991: Ronald Coase (Britain)

1990: Harry Markowitz (US), Merton Miller (US), William Sharpe (US)

1989: Trygve Haavelmo (Norway)

1988: Maurice Allais (France)

1987: Robert Solow (US)

1986: James Buchanan (US)

1985: Franco Modigliani (US)

1984: Richard Stone (Britain)

1983: Gerard Debreu (US)

1982: George Stigler (US)

1981: James Tobin (US)

1980: Lawrence Klein (US)

1979: Theodore Schultz (US), Arthur Lewis (Britain)

1978: Herbert Simon (US)

1977: Bertil Ohlin (Sweden), James Meade (Britain)

1976: Milton Friedman (US)

1975: Leonid Kantorovich (Soviet Union), Tjalling Koopmans (US)

1974: Gunnar Myrdal (Sweden), Friedrich von Hayek (Britain)

1973: Vassily Leontief (US)

1972: John Hicks (Britain), Kenneth Arrow (US)

1971: Simon Kuznets (US)

1970: Paul Samuelson (US)

1969: Ragnar Frisch (Norway), Jan Tinbergen (Netherlands)

The Swedish National Bank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was first granted to its first recipients, Ragnar Frisch of Norway and Jan Tinbergen of the Netherlands, &nbsp;almost 70 years after the series of prestigious prizes that Nobel helped establish through funding set aside in his will.

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American economists Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson have been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics on Monday for “improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.

American economists Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson have been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics on Monday for “improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.” Since it was first awarded in 1969, Americans have dominated the economics prize, with 63 of the 86 laureates holding US citizenship, including those who have dual nationalities. 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences | Paul Milgrom, and Robert Wilson win the coveted #NobelEconomicsPrize for their work on inequality, and health economics. The prestigious award comes with $1.1 million cash prize. #NobelPrize pic.twitter.com/VC7dyncMgM — WION (@WIONews) October 12, 2020 × Only two women have won this prestigious award till now. Here is a list of the winners: 2020: Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson (US) 2019: Abhijit Banerjee (US), Esther Duflo (France-US), Michael Kremer (US) 2018: William Nordhaus (US) and Paul Romer (US) 2017: Richard Thaler (US) 2016: Oliver Hart (Britain-US) and Bengt Holmstrom (Finland) 2015: Angus Deaton (Britain-US) 2014: Jean Tirole (France) 2013: Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller (US) 2012: Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley (US) 2011: Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims (US) 2010: Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen (US) and Christopher Pissarides (Cyprus-Britain) 2009: Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson (US) 2008: Paul Krugman (US) 2007: Leonid Hurwicz, Eric Maskin and Roger Myerson (US) 2006: Edmund Phelps (US) 2005: Thomas Schelling (US), Robert J. Aumann (US-Israel) 2004: Finn Kydland (Norway), Edward Prescott (US) 2003: Robert Engle (US), Clive Granger (Britain) 2002: Daniel Kahneman (Israel-US) and Vernon Smith (US) 2001: George Akerlof (US), A. Michael Spence (US), Joseph Stiglitz (US) 2000: James Heckman (US), Daniel McFadden (US) 1999: Robert Mundell (Canada) 1998: Amartya Sen (India) 1997: Robert Merton (US), Myron Scholes (US) 1996: James Mirrlees (Britain), William Vickrey (US) 1995: Robert Lucas Jr (US) 1994: John Harsanyi (US), John Nash (US), Reinhard Selten (Germany) 1993: Robert Fogel (US), Douglass North (US) 1992: Gary Becker (US) 1991: Ronald Coase (Britain) 1990: Harry Markowitz (US), Merton Miller (US), William Sharpe (US) 1989: Trygve Haavelmo (Norway) 1988: Maurice Allais (France) 1987: Robert Solow (US) 1986: James Buchanan (US) 1985: Franco Modigliani (US) 1984: Richard Stone (Britain) 1983: Gerard Debreu (US) 1982: George Stigler (US) 1981: James Tobin (US) 1980: Lawrence Klein (US) 1979: Theodore Schultz (US), Arthur Lewis (Britain) 1978: Herbert Simon (US) 1977: Bertil Ohlin (Sweden), James Meade (Britain) 1976: Milton Friedman (US) 1975: Leonid Kantorovich (Soviet Union), Tjalling Koopmans (US) 1974: Gunnar Myrdal (Sweden), Friedrich von Hayek (Britain) 1973: Vassily Leontief (US) 1972: John Hicks (Britain), Kenneth Arrow (US) 1971: Simon Kuznets (US) 1970: Paul Samuelson (US) 1969: Ragnar Frisch (Norway), Jan Tinbergen (Netherlands) The Swedish National Bank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was first granted to its first recipients, Ragnar Frisch of Norway and Jan Tinbergen of the Netherlands, almost 70 years after the series of prestigious prizes that Nobel helped establish through funding set aside in his will. (With inputs from agencies)

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