Program: Nobel Economics Prize winner Simon Johnson on why some nations thrive while others struggle
The long-lasting impact of Europe’s former empires on growth forms the basis of research by three US-based academics who will ...
Nobel economics prize for 2024 awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson
The winner of the award, officially the "Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel," receives $1 ...
Nobel economics prize goes to inequality researchers
Three U.S.-based academics won the 2024 Nobel economics prize on Monday for research that explored the aftermath of ...
Three Receive Nobel in Economics for Research on Global Inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between ...
3 US-based academics awarded the Nobel prize in economics for their work on wealth inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won for their "studies of how institutions are formed and affect ...
What Nobel laureates have to teach us
The Nobel laureates note that when citizens have a say in their government, as is the case in a democracy, communities and ...
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Two MIT economists share economics sciences Nobel
Two Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors have become the institution's latest Nobel laureates. New laureate Simon ...
Nobel economics prize goes to 3 economists who found that freer societies are more likely to prosper
The three economists “have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity,” the Nobel ...