Daron Acemoglu

达龙·阿西莫格鲁

Lifespan
1967–
Nationality
Turkish-American
Role
Economist and MIT professor
Books
1

Biography

Turkish-American economist and MIT professor. With James Robinson he wrote Why Nations Fail, explaining the wealth and poverty of nations through institutions, and he won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics.

Central Ideas

  • Institutions and development economics
  • Inclusive versus extractive institutions
  • 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics

Books

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