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William Nordhaus Has Died. Nobelist Influenced Climate Policy.
Monday, November 2, 2026
William Nordhaus, a Yale University economics professor and Nobel Prize winner, has died. Nordhaus won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work integrating climate change into macroeconomic analysis. His research on the economics of climate change influenced policy discussions on carbon pricing and emissions reduction strategies.
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