Their research centered around tracing the roots of the question: "Why are some countries poorer and others more prosperous?
The three U.S.-based academics studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open ...
Turkish Armenian economist Daron Acemoglu has been awarded the Nobel Prize in economic sciences. Acemoglu, a professor at the ...
When economist James A. Robinson ’93 Ph.D. won the Nobel Prize this week, he reflected on the lasting influence of his thesis ...
Their studies have shown the importance of giving people a real democratic voice for countries’ economic survival, the Nobel ...
This year's Nobel economics prize laureates on Monday applauded South Korea's economic rise, a key subject of their research, ...
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson. Research associates Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson have ...
The three received the award for their work on the differences in prosperity among nations, and the role institutions play in ...
A University of Chicago professor is among three Nobel Prize winners. The three economists behind this research are credited ...
The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research ...
Prize was awarded for work on how institutions are formed and how they affect differences in prosperity.