2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics: Joel Mokyr

Emmanuel S. de Dios

Abstract


This surveys the main themes found in the work of Joel Mokyr, co-winner1 of the 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Science in Memory of Alfred Nobel. A final section reflects on possible lessons for developing countries like the Philippines.

JEL classification: N13, N70, N73, O31, O32, O33


Keywords


technology, science, Schumpeterian growth, propositional and prescriptive knowledge, Industrial Enlightenment, Scientific Revolution, Industrial Revolution

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