“The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Oct. 10. It went to Christopher Sims and Thomas Sargent – two fairly obscure economists whose main work was on rational expectations theory,” Martin Hutchinson writes for Money Morning.
“That followed by five days the death of Steve Jobs, whom the Nobel Prize committee never recognized in any way,” Hutchinson writes. “That hardly seems fair, to me. ”
“Jobs made billions of dollars, built the most recognizable global brand since The Coca-Cola Co., and revolutionized the way we consume media,” Hutchinson writes. “Sims and Sargent, though certainly brilliant, hardly contributed as much.”
Hutchinson asks, “So why don’t the Nobel Prize committee award a Nobel Business Prize annually?”
Read more in the full article here.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “David B.” for the heads up.]