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For which specific contribution was Angrist awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize?

  • Methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships

  • Theoretical contributions on poverty and income inequality

  • Creating econometric models for urban economics

  • Development and application of the theory of education economics

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Angrist was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for his methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships. Specifically, he developed new ways to identify and estimate the causal effects of policies and programs. His work has had a major impact on the field of economics, and has helped to improve our understanding of how public policies work.
Angrist's Analytical Odyssey: Exploring the Contributions of Joshua Angrist

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