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When at the end of the 19th century Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel decided to finance specific investments, that bring the greatest benefit to the mankind, he did not tought of the field of economics. His choice embraced only five areas - physics, chemistry, physiology, literature and the struggle for peace, awarded since 1901 at the annual ceremony to appreciate the most significant personalities.

Half a century later, when the award has become a worldwide accepted, the Swedish Central Bank Governor Åsbrink Pera decided to add the sixth award to the five classical prices. In Economics.