NEW YORK–Economist Paul Samuelson, who won a Nobel Prize for his effort to bring mathematical analysis into economics, helped shape tax policy in the Kennedy administration and wrote a textbook read ...

(Bloomberg) — The late Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Samuelson once quipped that Wall Street had predicted nine out of the last five recessions. This time, the stock market may be right. The US ...

Reworking an old theory has landed Ed Phelps his reward, write Rich Miller and Jonas Bergman. EDMUND Phelps, a professor at Columbia University in New York, has won the Nobel prize for economics for ...