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

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

Acemoglu, who was born in Istanbul, and Johnson, who was born in the U.K., are professors of economics at the Massachusetts ...

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 ...

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

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between ...

The novelty in their work is the way they put 500 years of statistical evidence to show that the quality of institutions ...

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

Their studies have shown the importance of giving people a real democratic voice for countries’ economic survival, the Nobel ...

The work of three scholars on how institutions shape economic development does not factor in the cost of colonialism while ...

U.S.-based economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic ...