Multiple choice

The Nobel Prize in Economics was founded in

  1. 1901

  2. 1936

  3. 1957

  4. 1969

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Nobel Prize in Economics (officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences) was established in 1969, unlike the other Nobel Prizes which were founded in 1901. It was created by the Sveriges Riksbank (Sweden's central bank) in memory of Alfred Nobel, and was first awarded to Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen.