Three distinguished economists—Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson—have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their groundbreaking research on how ...

Simon Johnson, MIT Sloan School of Management professor of entrepreneurship and Nobel laureate, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss how he found out he had won the 2024 Nobel prize in economic sciences ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson examined how different kinds of European colonization led to some nations being rich and others poor.

Economist Simon Johnson has long delved into inequalities, among nations and among peoples and institutions. He was at his home in Washington, D.C., when he received the news of his Nobel prize.

Acemoglu and Johnson work at MIT and Robinson conducts his research at the University of Chicago. The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson ...

Carnegie Corp. of New York's 2025 class of Great Immigrants, Great Americans include composer and conductor Tania León, last ...

But Simon Johnson, an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a cowinner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, believes Trump will have a hard time delivering on these promises.

Simon Johnson: Well, it’s certainly David, I think, a driver of institutions, and it’s going to have a big impact on who has a good job and who doesn’t going forward.

The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research that explains why societies with poor rule of law and exploitative ...