Will a winner of the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences have a faculty appointment at Harvard University or the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) when the prize is announced?
Closed Oct 13, 2025 07:01AM UTC
Both Harvard and MIT have a long history of producing Nobel Laureates among both faculty and graduates (iSchoolConnect). The announcement of the winner or winners of the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences is scheduled for 13 October 2025 (Nobel Prize - Announcement Dates). A winner with a faculty emeritus title or affiliate faculty title at either institution when the prize is announced will count.
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The question closed "No" with a closing date of 13 October 2025.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 49% | |
| No | 51% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 125 |
| Average for questions in their first 3 months: 112 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 235 |
| Average for questions in their first 3 months: 260 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | worse than average |
