2026年10月12日，瑞典皇家科学院将诺贝尔纪念经济学奖授予美国斯坦福大学经济学家罗伯特·E·霍尔和哥伦比亚大学迈克尔·伍德福德。
Economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford Win Nobel Prize for Macroeconomic Shock Models On October 12, 2026, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to American economists Robert E. Hall of Stanford University and Michael Woodford of Columbia University.
委员会表彰了他们关于微观经济基础的研究，该研究解释了家庭和企业预期如何驱动消费和定价决策。
The committee recognized their research on microeconomic foundations that explain how household and business expectations drive spending and pricing decisions.
霍尔表明消费支出基本不可预测，且与未来收入预期挂钩；伍德福德展示了企业定价如何受利率预期支配，从而强化了央行沟通的作用。
Hall showed that consumer spending is largely unpredictable and tied to future income expectations, while Woodford demonstrated how business pricing is governed by expectations of interest rates, reinforcing the role of central bank communication.
他们的见解显著提升了政府和央行管理通胀和经济危机的方式。
Their insights have significantly improved how governments and central banks manage inflation and economic crises.
获奖者将共享1200万瑞典克朗奖金。
The laureates will share the 12 million Swedish kronor prize.