KBC 14: The central bank of which of these countries established the Nobel Prize in Economics?

KBC 14: The central bank of which of these countries established the Nobel Prize in Economics?

Options:

Norway

Sweden

Finland

Denmark

Answer: Sweden

Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, named after Swedish entrepreneur Alfred Nobel, was initiated in 1968 by Sweden’s central bank.

The official name for the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences is the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel and named after the Sveriges Riksbank which made a donation to initiate the award.