Two professors from Massachusetts have been honored with one of the most prestigious awards in the world. Daron Acemoglu and ...

The three received the award for their work on the differences in prosperity among nations, and the role institutions play in ...

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 ...

Robinson, an economics professor at the University of Chicago, won the Nobel Prize along with his colleagues from MIT, Daron ...

STOCKHOLM - The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to three Americans Monday for their research into why some countries ...

Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, of MIT, and James A. Robinson, of the University of Chicago, won the prize Monday for ...

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

Three immigrants to America won the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics, illustrating continued contributions by immigrants to the ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were awarded the Nobel memorial prize in economics for their work on why ...