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’, ...

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

This year’s Nobel Prize in economics has been awarded to British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson and ...

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 ...