Nobel Prizes – Page 3 – MOSAEC

Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke on Inflation, Bank Runs and More

Banking and Financial Institutions Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020) Inflation (Economics) Nobel Prizes Quantitative Easing Recession and Depression Stimulus (Economic) Subprime Mortgage Crisis United States Economy

Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke on Inflation, Bank Runs and More

The former Fed chairman shared his thoughts with our columnist.

By Jeff Sommer

Robert E. Lucas Jr., Nobel-Winning Conservative Economist, Dies at 85

Conservatism (US Politics) Deaths (Obituaries) Economics (Theory and Philosophy) Nobel Prizes Robert E. Lucas Jr United States Economy University of Chicago

Robert E. Lucas Jr., Nobel-Winning Conservative Economist, Dies at 85

Challenging the theories of John Maynard Keynes, he questioned the idea that government intervention could help steer the economy.

By Sam Roberts

Edward C. Prescott, 81, Dies; Won Nobel for Studying Business Cycles

Deaths (Obituaries) Economics (Theory and Philosophy) Kydland, Finn (1943- ) Labor and Jobs Nobel Prizes Prescott, Edward C Taxation United States Economy

Edward C. Prescott, 81, Dies; Won Nobel for Studying Business Cycles

He was among the leading thinkers to explain the economic shocks of the 1970s, and his work was critical to the supply-side economics of the ’80s.

By Clay Risen