Three immigrants to America won the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics, illustrating continued contributions by immigrants to the United States.

MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson PhD ‘89, whose work has illuminated the relationship between political ...

The economists have advanced a new theory which differs from a conventional view that accords importance to climate, ...

Last week, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) instituted Nobel Memorial ...

When economist James A. Robinson ’93 Ph.D. won the Nobel Prize this week, he reflected on the lasting influence of his thesis ...

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

Daron Acemoglu is Institute Professor of Economics at MIT. He is the co-author (with James Robinson) of The Narrow Corridor and the New York Times bestseller Why Nations Fail. Simon Johnson is the ...

Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson's research delves into the formations of different political and economic institutions and ...

MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson PhD '89, whose work has illuminated the relationship between political ...

How a leading economist learned to start worrying and fear artificial intelligence Editor's note: Daron Acemoglu ... There's too much herding around a narrow set of possible views, and we ...

Prof. James A. Robinson has been awarded a share of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred ...