Former Harvard Economics professor Philippe M. Aghion won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on economic growth and innovation, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Oct. 13.

Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities. Harvard University's Claudia ...

The Nobel economics prize was awarded Monday to Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin for research that has advanced the understanding of the gender gap in the labor market. The announcement ...

The 2023 Nobel Prize in economics was awarded Monday to a Harvard professor whose research into women in the workforce led to a greater understanding of the gender pay gap. Claudia Goldin was ...