The prize was given to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of ...

The Nobel prize winning economists show that often these countries with extractive institutions concentrate the wealth of the ...

A trio of economists just won a Nobel prize for their insights into how democratic and other inclusive institutions are ...

Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize Monday for their research into how the nature of institutions helps explain why ...

This year’s winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, usually called the Nobel ...

Without getting too detailed about the intricacies of their work, their research makes clear that there are reasons why some ...

The Nobel laureates in the economic sciences have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s ...

The prize was given to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of differences in prosperity between countries.

The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research ...

In their 2012 book “Why Nations Fail,” Acemoglu, a Turkish-American professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Robinson, a British professor at the University of Chicago ...