Professor George Akerlof, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics, spoke about his new book, ‘Phishing for Phools,’ the dangers of the free market and the benefits of deregulation at the Carroll ...

George Akerlof, a Nobel Prize winner and economics scholar, will head to the McCourt School in November. Nobel Prize winner and economics scholar George Akerlof will join the faculty of the McCourt ...

According to Nobel Economics Prize Laureate George Akerlof, President Trump is acting like a five year old. Not even like any ordinary five year old; rather, like a spoiled petulant brat. When he ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — George Akerlof, the husband of Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, says he has resigned from an academic advisory board funded by a large Swiss financial institution. Akerlof, a ...

Yellen is the first Fed leader in the central bank’s 100 years to be married to an equally renowned economist — a Nobel laureate, no less. In 35 years of marriage, Yellen and George Akerlof have ...

Imagine a group of 5-year-olds playing a board game. The rules are clear, the goal is fair, and one child edges ahead — until, suddenly, another child starts losing.