Peter Howitt, prize in economic sciences 2025: Official interview

Interview with the 2025 laureate in economic sciences, Peter Howitt on 6 December 2025 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. 00:00 - Peter Howitt, prize in economic sciences 2025 00:11 - How were you as a child? 05:04 - How can we encourage children to pursue a career in science? 06:11 - What qualities make a successful researcher? 06:53 - What advice do you give to students? 07:25 - Tell us about your co-laureate Philippe Aghion? 08:49 - What is a favourite memory from working together? 09:51 - When did you realise you were on to something groundbreaking? 13:46: How have you faced challenges in your career? 15:15 - How do you cope with failure? 16:25 - What possibilities and risks do you see in AI? 21:14 - What are your hobbies and interests? © Nobel Prize Outreach.