The three U.S.-based academics studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open ...
The three economists “have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity,” the Nobel ...
When economist James A. Robinson ’93 Ph.D. won the Nobel Prize this week, he reflected on the lasting influence of his thesis ...
The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research ...
The three received the award for their work on the differences in prosperity among nations, and the role institutions play in ...
Robinson, an economics professor at the University of Chicago, won the Nobel Prize along with his colleagues from MIT, Daron ...
James Robinson shared this year's prize with two longtime collaborators who delved into why societies become rich or poor.
Daron Acemoglu, an economist at MIT ... Acemoglu, 56, lives with his wife and two sons in a quiet, affluent suburb of Boston. But he was born 5,000 miles away in Istanbul, to a country mired ...
This year's Nobel economics prize laureates on Monday applauded South Korea's economic rise, a key subject of their research, ...
Prof. James A. Robinson of the University of Chicago has been awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ...
University of Chicago political science professor James A. Robinson and two colleagues from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) were awarded a Nobel Prize Monday for their pioneering resea ...