Joel Mokyr
Joel Mokyr is a Dutch-American economist known for his analytical work on the Irish Famine, particularly through his book 'Why Ireland Starved?'. His research has provided critical insights into the economic factors contributing to the crisis, and he is recognized for employing rigorous methodologies to estimate the scale of the Famine's human toll.
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Joel Mokyr is recognized as a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics with Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt.
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France· 2026-02-08
Joel Mokyr was recognized for his explanations of 'economic growth driven by innovation'.
"Mi esperanza es que escape a la trampa"
Argentina· 2026-01-30
Joel Mokyr, recently awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics, has studied the development of the Western economy.
Milei, matando a MaquiaveloArgentina· 2026-01-26
Joel Mokyr's contribution primarily illuminates the historical dimension of sustainable growth.
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Switzerland· 2025-12-25
Joel Mokyr has been awarded the Nobel Prize for his research on the effects of innovation on economic growth.
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Peru· 2025-12-13
Joel Mokyr received the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for his insights into innovation-driven growth.
Bräss och elektroner på skidor
Sweden· 2025-12-10
Joel Mokyr received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to understanding economic growth.
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Honduras· 2025-12-10
Joel Mokyr, a Dutch-born economic historian, studies how breakthroughs feed economies and was awarded half of the Nobel Prize.
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Canada· 2025-11-29
Joel Mokyr received the Nobel Prize in Economics 2025 for his contributions to understanding growth driven by innovation.
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Dominican Republic· 2025-11-19
Mokyr demonstrated that sustained growth results from favorable cultural and institutional conditions for innovation.
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Cabo Verde· 2025-11-10
Joel Mokyr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics 2025 for his theory on creative destruction.
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Panama· 2025-11-03
Joel Mokyr is a professor at Northwestern University and was part of the Nobel Prize-winning trio in economics.
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Kenya· 2025-11-01
Joel Mokyr was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Economics for his contributions to understanding the role of knowledge and innovation in economic growth.
Prémios Nobel apontam o caminho para o crescimento económicoCabo Verde· 2025-10-24
Professor Joel Mokyr from Northwestern University explained the prerequisites for sustained high economic growth through technological mastery.
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Indonesia· 2025-10-23
Joel Mokyr is an American economic historian who received the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research identifying the prerequisites for sustainable growth through technological progress.
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Latvia· 2025-10-23Joel Mokyr was recognized for explaining how technological progress sustains long-term growth.
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Costa Rica· 2025-10-22
Joel Mokyr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for identifying the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress.
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Ecuador· 2025-10-19
Joel Mokyr is one of the individuals honored in the article.
Philippe Aghion, Joel Mokyr et Peter Howitt honorés
Cameroon· 2025-10-15Joel Mokyr is recognized for his work on the role of technology and innovation in economic growth.
นวัตกรรมใหม่อาจทำลายธุรกิจเก่า แต่คือพลังขับเคลื่อนเศรษฐกิจ อ่านบทเรียน “3 นักเศรษฐศาสตร์โนเบล”
Thailand· 2025-10-15Joel Mokyr was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for identifying the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress.
Sin innovación no hay crecimiento
Mexico· 2025-10-15Joel Mokyr is one of the economists awarded the Nobel Prize for his work related to economic growth.
Deutschland braucht mehr kreative ZerstörungSwitzerland· 2025-10-14
Joel Mokyr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for identifying the prerequisites for sustainable growth through technological progress.
Prémio Nobel da Economia atribuído a Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion e Peter HowittCabo Verde· 2025-10-14
Joel Mokyr is a Dutch-born economist at Northwestern University who won the Nobel memorial prize in economics for his work on 'creative destruction'.
Three researchers nab Nobel economics prize for explaining ‘creative destruction’ | Business
Jamaica· 2025-10-14
Joel Mokyr is one of the recent winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics who developed the concept of 'creative destruction'.
Destrucción creativa y desaprender: claves para un nuevo paradigma educativoPanama· 2025-10-14Joel Mokyr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for explaining how innovations drive economic growth.
за что дали Нобелевскую премию по экономике :: РБК
Russia· 2025-10-14Joel Mokyr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for identifying the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress.
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion y Peter Howitt ganan el Premio Nobel de Economía por explicar cómo la innovación impulsa el crecimiento económico sostenidoPanama· 2025-10-14Mokyr is a professor at Northwestern University in the United States and Tel Aviv University in Israel, recognized for his work on sustained economic growth.
El premio Nobel de economía encendió el debate sobre la apertura económica de MileiArgentina· 2025-10-14
Joel Mokyr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for explaining how innovations drive economic growth.
за что дали Нобелевскую премию по экономике :: РБКRussia· 2025-10-14Joel Mokyr, a Dutch-born economic historian, was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for his studies on innovation-driven economic growth.
Canadian Nobel Prize winner Peter Howitt on building the economy through ‘creative destruction’Canada· 2025-10-14Joel Mokyr is a professor at Northwestern University and one of the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics 2025 for his research on the impact of technological innovation on sustainable economic growth.
Inovasi dan ”Destruksi Kreatif” Antar Tiga Ekonom Raih Nobel Ekonomi 2025Indonesia· 2025-10-14
