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British-born Oliver Hart and Finland's Bengt Holmstrom win the 2016 Nobel Economics Prize for work that addresses a host of questions from how best to reward executives to whether schools and prisons should be privately owned. Mana Rabiee reports.
Finland's Bengt Holmstrom is 'very gratified' after winning joint Nobel Economics Prize with British-born Oliver Hart (Rough Cut only - no reporter narration)
Finland's Bengt Holmstrom is 'very gratified' after winning joint Nobel Economics Prize with British-born Oliver Hart (Rough Cut only - no reporter narration)
Women's rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi's Nobel peace prize win pays tribute to the courage of Iranian women in the face of reprisals and harrassment, the United Nations says. The award "really highlights the courage and determination of the women of Iran and how they are an inspiration to the world", UN human rights office spokeswoman Elizabeth Throssell tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
The Nobel Economics Prize is awarded to a US trio, Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig, for their contributions on explaining the role of banks in the economy. SOUNDBITE