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How much is 12 million kronor?
At today's exchange rate, 12 million Swedish kronor is roughly £860,000. The exact amount of prize money varies each year, depending on the Nobel Foundation's investment income. The laureates will share this sum, meaning each economist receives approximately £430,000 before tax.
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