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Economist William Nordhaus, Nobel laureate, dies

Original: William Nordhaus has died

William Nordhaus, the Yale economist who won the Nobel Prize in 2018 for integrating climate change into economic analysis, has died. Nordhaus pioneered the DICE model linking carbon emissions and economic growth, shaping carbon pricing policy worldwide. He spent his five-decade career at Yale, where tributes have highlighted both his scholarship and his devotion to the university.

Why now: News of the death of a Nobel Prize-winning economist whose work underpins modern climate policy has prompted widespread reflection on his legacy

William NordhausYale UniversityNobel Prize

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