Photo: Imago/Zuma Press This field has a long and noble history in economics. The Nobelists’ contribution is to lay out empirical data on the specific economic institutions that helped or ...

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel has this year been awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson. The three US-based economists "have ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday (October 14, 2024) awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for “studies of how institutions ...

It’s debuting today with a collection of magnetic peripherals called Flow that’s centered around a wireless split keyboard, all designed to make it easier to find your perfect ergonomic layout ...

"Reducing the vast differences in income between countries is one of our time's greatest challenges," said Jakob Svensson, Chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences. "They have ...

One of the best-known gauges is the Economic Policy Uncertainty Index, which tallies how many news stories in major publications cite uncertainty, the economy, and policy. Others track the difference ...

In a combative interview, the former president hinted at even higher tariffs as an economic magic bullet. By Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson Reporting from Washington Former President Donald J.

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity”, the Royal Swedish Academy of ...

The economic successes of Asheville, North Carolina and Tampa, Florida, have been the envy of many cities across the United States. Both metropolitan areas registered an unemployment rate of 3.1% ...

While in many places this was aimed at exploiting the indigenous population, in other places it laid the foundations for inclusive political and economic systems. “The laureates have shown that ...