Why do some nations flourish while others remain trapped in poverty? This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics goes to three ...

New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said that voters who believed President-elect Donald ...

Has any developing country achieved such an economic miracle through Western-style democracy in the 20th century?

This year’s economics award reinforces a comforting but false story about democracy.

Hyderabad: Experts discussed the work of Nobel Prize winners for economics for 2024, Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James ...

LSE alumni Daron Acemoglu (MSc Economics 1990 and PhD Economics 1992) and James A. Robinson (BSc Economics 1982), now ...

This year’s Nobel laureates link democracy to economic success, but their theory ignores autocratic growth and rehashes old ...

Princeton University will present its top awards for alumni to Elena Kagan ’81, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the ...

Conventional economists seem to be incapable of understanding that what they take to be economics is only capitalist ...

As the presidential election comes down to the wire, Quartz spoke with Simon Johnson, an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who last month won the Nobel Prize in Economics with ...

The story so far: The 2024 Economics Nobel prize was awarded to U.S. economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson on Monday “for studies of how institutions are formed and ...

Conclusion of laureates Acemoglu, Johnson, Robinson - that prosperity depends on good (non-extractive) institutions, ...