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The Washington Post7mon
Nobel economics prize awarded for studies of prosperity gaps between countries
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson, a trio of economists working at U.S. universities, for research on ...
The New York Times7mon
Three Receive Nobel in Economics for Research on Global Inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between nations. transcript Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson ...
PBS7mon
Nobel-winning economist Simon Johnson on what causes prosperity gaps between nations
One of the winners, Simon Johnson, joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the award and some of these findings. The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded today to a trio of economists who have published ...
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Nobel for Economics Awarded to Authors of ‘Why Nations Fail’ and an Ex-IMF Figure
The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of economic disparities among countries. Acemoglu ...
Business Insider6mon
Nobel laureate Simon Johnson is skeptical that Trump would be able to follow up on his two biggest campaign promises — here's why
Nobel Prize-winning economist Simon Johnson doesn't think these policies would benefit the economy. Johnson is also skeptical about the feasibility of implementing these policies. President-elect ...
CBS News7mon
Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors share Nobel Prize in economics
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson "have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country's prosperity," the Nobel committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of ...
Washington Times7mon
Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into why countries succeed or fail
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research that explains why societies with poor rule of law ...
CNN7mon
Nobel Prize in economics awarded to trio for explaining why some nations are rich and others poor
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson will share the prize, which carries a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor ($1 million). The Nobel Committee praised the trio for explaining why ...
Marketplace7mon
Nobel laureate Simon Johnson on AI and the workforce
It’s been an exciting 24 hours for the winners of this year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, which included Simon Johnson and Daron Acemoglu at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
WBUR7mon
Two MIT economists share economics sciences Nobel
Simon Johnson and Daron Acemoglu were awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel Monday morning. They share the prize with James Robinson of the ...
The Boston Globe7mon
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, both MIT professors, win Nobel Prize
He and fellow MIT professor Simon Johnson, 61, along with James A. Robinson, 64, of the University of Chicago, received the prestigious award by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for their ...