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

In their landmark book ‘Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity, and poverty’, published a little more than a ...

The economists studied institutions created by the European colonial powers. The three economists “have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity,” the Royal ...

The Nobel Prize-winning work of Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson in “Why Nations Fail” has profoundly shaped ...

Twenty-five years ago, economics was in a crisis even if most economists weren’t aware of it. The discipline was slipping ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel memorial prize in economics for their ...

Daron Acemoglu, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics for 2024, and author of ‘Why Nations Fail’, and ‘Power and Progress’, ...