Originally Posted by Pickles
Also, my co-author and I flipped a coin, and he won, so he got the free tickets and I'm stuck footing my own bill (well not really me, but not the Jan Wallanders och Tom Hedelius’ Stiftelse, who's flying my co-author in).
I was very intrigued by this, so googled. I've learned that Wallanders and Hedelius are two researchers who wrote "Why Do Countries Grow at Different Rates?". Forgive me, then I have problems dotting the dots. Did these people set up a foundation to help pay airfare for people attending the Nobel ceremonies?