The authors argued that “countries have no control over their geographic location, colonial heritage, or legal origin, but ...

With income inequality rising both across and within nations for the last several decades, the message of this year’s prize ...

Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize Monday for their research into how the nature of institutions helps explain why ...

Conservative principles have always placed the defense of institutions at the heart of American greatness. The Nobel-winning ...

A trio of economists just won a Nobel prize for their insights into how democratic and other inclusive institutions are ...

The answer lies not in geography, climate or culture but in the way countries create and nurture economic and political ...

Two MIT economists were among those awarded the Nobel Prize in economics Monday for their decades of work illuminating the ...

Three U.S.-based economists have won the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for their work examining how institutions are ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between ...

The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics who studied why some countries are rich ...

The three laureates’ research demonstrates the importance of property rights and the rule of law.

The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three economists who have studied why some countries are rich and ...