The media coverage of this year’s Nobel Prize in economics was dominated by the concept of the “efficient market hypothesis,” which is narrowly defined as the idea that markets will quickly assimilate ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen, a leading expert at the forefront of economic thinking and asset-price modeling, will join Purdue University President Mung Chiang this month ...

Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen, the David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and Statistics at the University of Chicago, shared the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic ...

On October 20, Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen discussed how to think about climate policy amidst so much uncertainty, both in markets and in economic models. The conversation was moderated by Jeff ...

University of Chicago economics professor Lars Peter Hansen published a paper in September questioning the policy toolkit available to central banks in response to the risk posed by the threat of ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, policymakers have been forced to make decisions in the face of uncertainty. But key policy questions—like how best to reduce viral transmission while avoiding ...

Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 11:00 CET | 14:00 - 17:00 HK/SG Lars Peter Hansen, Nobel Laureate and professor at the University of Chicago, discusses global macro uncertainties and political cooperation.

Many of the measures governments can take to address climate change fall under the headings of taxing and spending—in other words, fiscal policy. But fiscal policy is often steered by politics, which ...

LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - (This October 5 story corrects paragraph 11 to omit reference to private banks) Central banks are at risk of over-promising on how they can respond to the challenges posed by ...