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Who won the Nobel Prize for economics?

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Joel Mocher, Philippe Aguin, and Peter Howitt win the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for research on innovation-driven economic growth.

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  • Three economists won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics for research on innovation-driven growth.
  • Joel Mocher was recognized for identifying conditions needed for sustained technological progress. 16s
  • Philippe Aguin and Peter Howitt shared the other half for their theory on creative destruction. 28s
  • Creative destruction refers to new innovations replacing outdated technologies and businesses. 40s
  • The Economics Prize was created in 1968 in memory of Alfred Nobel. 46s
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Three economists share 2025 Nobel Prize for Economics
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Three economists share 2025 Nobel Prize for Economics

Half of the prize was awarded to Joel Mocher from Northwestern University for identifying conditions needed for technological growth.

Three economists share 2025 Nobel Prize for Economics
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Three economists share 2025 Nobel Prize for Economics

The other half was shared by Philippe Aguin and Peter Howitt for their theory on creative destruction in economic growth.

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