Real History of Technology

London school of economics, Nobel Prize

A Nobel Prize for explaining when technology leads to growth

The economic historian Joel Mokyr, a professor at Northwestern University and Tel Aviv University, was co-awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in economics this week for his decades of research trying to ans...

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Economics Nobel Prize awarded for explaining innovation-driven growth

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Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers who probed business innovation

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Brown economist wins Nobel Prize as University faces political headwinds

A Brown University professor emeritus has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, making him the third Nobel laureate from the university's faculty, Brown University said in a news release...

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How this year’s Nobel winners changed the thinking on economic growth

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Nobel institutes annoint work on innovation and growth

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2025 Nobel Prize winners: Full list of laureates in every category, including Economics and Peace

“As the leader of the democracy movement in Venezuela, María Corina Machado is one of the most extraordinary examples of civilian courage in Latin America in recent times,” the Norwegian Nobel Commit...

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Canadian Nobel Prize winner Peter Howitt on building the economy through ‘creative destruction’

Nobel Prize for Economics awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt

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Technological change : methods and themes in the history of technology / edited by Robert Fox

"The essays in this volume arise from papers given at the conference on 'Technological change' at Rhodes House and Wadham College, Oxford, from 8 to 11 September 1993"--Introd. The social construction of technology : a review / Trevor Pinch -- Towards a ...

Technology matters, but how real are our virtual lives at work and play?

As our lives become more virtual with technology, how do gadgets define our identity at work, home and social circles at this unique moment in history?