A trio of economists just won a Nobel prize for their insights into how democratic and other inclusive institutions are ...

This year’s winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, usually called the Nobel ...

The prize was given to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of ...

The novelty in their work is the way they put 500 years of statistical evidence to show that the quality of institutions ...

U.S.-based economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic ...

Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize Monday for their research into how the nature of institutions helps explain why ...

The Nobel Prize in chemistry included a U.S. scientist, David Baker, who along with Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, were recognized for their groundbreaking work in predicting and designing protein ...

After their most recent setback, an innings defeat to England in the first of three Tests, the Pakistan team management made ...

Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, while James A. Robinson conducts his ...

Acemoglu and Robinson wrote the 2012 bestseller “Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty." ...

Why are the organisation's prizes so prestigious ... Yousafzai (shared 2014); the European Union (2012); the United Nations and its then-general-secretary, Kofi Annan, (shared 2001); and Saint ...

If I open 10 restaurants and two fail, I've won, but you don't just brush the two failures under the carpet. We rip it apart, we examine them, we want to understand why they happened, and use that ...