Facts on the Nobel Prize for Economics

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44

Prizes in Economic Sciences have been awarded since 1969.

22

Prizes in Economic Sciences have been awarded to one Laureate only

1

Woman has been awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences so far, Elinor Ostrom, in 2009.

51

Years was the age of the youngest Laureate in Economic Sciences ever, Kenneth J. Arrow, who was awarded in 1972.

90

Years of age was Leonid Hurwicz when he was awarded the Prize - the oldest Laureate in Economic Sciences ever.

17

Prizes in Economic Sciences have been shared by two Laureates.

5

Prizes in Economic Sciences have been shared between three Laureates.

67

Is the average age of the Laureates in Economic Sciences the year they were awarded the prize.