Daron Acemoglu

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Daron Acemoglu is a prominent Turkish-American economist known for his influential work on political economy, institutions, and economic development, and as co-author of the book "Why Nations Fail."

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economist
person
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Master of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
authorOf Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
awardReceived BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
surface form: BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance and Management

Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics
John Bates Clark Medal
John von Neumann Theory Prize
surface form: John von Neumann Award
citizenship Turkey
United States of America
coAuthor James A. Robinson
Pascal Restrepo
Simon Johnson
countryOfBirth Turkey
dateOfBirth 1967-09-03
doctoralAdvisor James Malcomson
educatedAt Galatasaray High School
London School of Economics
University of York
employer Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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fieldOfWork development economics
economic growth
economics
institutional economics
labor economics
political economy
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givenName Kamer Daron
knownFor book Why Nations Fail
research on economic growth
research on institutions and economic development
research on labor markets
research on political economy
languageSpoken English
Turkish
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Econometric Society
National Academy of Sciences
nationality Turkish-American
notableIdea concept of inclusive and extractive institutions
theory of institutions as fundamental determinants of long-run development
placeOfBirth Istanbul
positionHeld Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institute Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
workplace MIT Department of Economics
surface form: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Economics

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