I am an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of British Columbia. Prior to my appointment here I held academic appointments at Wilfrid Laurier University, McMaster University, and the University of Saskatchewan.

Oct 14, 2024 · The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 was awarded jointly to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Henry Roberts Johnson and James A. Robinson "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity"

Oct 15, 2024 · The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to James A. Robinson, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson for research that explains why societies with poor rule of law and exploitative institutions do not generate sustainable growth.

Oct 14, 2024 · Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson "have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country's prosperity," the Nobel committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of...

James A Johnson is a professor in the Economics department at University of British Columbia - Okanagan - see what their students are saying about them or leave a rating yourself.

Oct 14, 2024 · The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research into reasons why some countries succeed and others fail and for...

Oct 16, 2024 · Oxford alumnus Professor Simon Johnson has been awarded this year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, for research on global inequality. Professor Johnson shares the award with Professor James A Robinson and Professor Daron Acemoğlu, who was a visiting Professor to Oxford last year.

Oct 14, 2024 · The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of economic disparities among countries.

Oct 14, 2024 · STOCKHOLM — 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...

Oct 15, 2024 · It awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to Acemoglu and Robinson — as well as their collaborator, MIT economist Simon Johnson — for their research on “how institutions are formed...

Oct 14, 2024 · Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for their research on the institutional roots of national wealth and poverty.

Oct 15, 2024 · Three economists—Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and James Robinson from the University of Chicago—set out to find answers, ultimately tracing economic disparities back to European colonialism.

Oct 14, 2024 · Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson have been awarded the Nobel prize in economics "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity," the The Royal Swedish...

Oct 16, 2024 · The Nobel Prize in Economics awarded this week to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson allows a lot of people to feel like winners. (Especially those in the know who refer to the...

Oct 14, 2024 · The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research into differences in prosperity between …

Oct 14, 2024 · This year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson for their insights into why there are differences in prosperity between nations.

Oct 14, 2024 · The Econometric Society congratulates Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson for receiving the The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024. They received the prize “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity”.

Oct 14, 2024 · Two of the three economists are professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson "have demonstrated the importance of...

Oct 17, 2024 · In today’s Finshots, we tell you why Dr. Daron Acemoglu, Dr. Simon Johnson and Dr. James A. Robinson won the prestigious Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ― commonly known as the Nobel Prize in Economics.

Oct 14, 2024 · MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson PhD ’89, whose work has illuminated the relationship between political systems and economic growth, have been named winners of the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Political scientist James Robinson of the University of Chicago, with whom they have ...