Wall Street Journal

Good Luck to Economists Finding Natural Experiments

Regarding David Henderson’s op-ed “ ‘Natural Experiments’ Lead to an Economics Nobel” (Oct. 12): Natural experiments require circumstances in which political events, geopolitical boundaries and so ...
NPR

3 economists have been awarded the Nobel for their work on 'natural experiments'

Three U.S.-based economists are sharing this year's Nobel memorial prize for their work on "natural experiments" which get around the need for controlled experiments. During the pandemic, we've heard ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Natural Experiments’ Lead to an Economics Nobel

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded Monday to David Card of the University of California, Berkeley, Joshua Angrist of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Guido Imbens ...
Pensions&Investments

3 share Nobel economics prize for work using natural experiments

University of California, Berkeley, professor David Card was awarded one half of the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirical contributions to labor economics," while ...
The Boston Globe

MIT economist claims Nobel Prize for work on ‘natural experiments’

A top Massachusetts Institute of Technology labor economist claimed a share of the 2021 Nobel Prize for Economics Monday for his work in advancing “natural experiments,” which apply economic theories ...
Barron's

Nobel Economics Prize: What Are 'Natural Experiments'?

The work of David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens, who were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday, is based on "natural experiments", an innovative method of empirical research ...