[UA] Nobel Besserwisserism:-)

nick wedig nickwedig at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 19 10:54:58 PST 2003


> > Also remember that there's no Nobel prize for Economics. There's a
> "prize
> > in honour of the memory of Alfred Nobel" for economics. 

While Nobel did not establish the economic prize in his will, like the
others, it is managed by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the
same board that manages the other prizes, so can legitimately be called
a Nobel Prize.

http://web.uvic.ca/econ/nobel.html

Mr. Teapot
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