Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Monday. The economists were recognized alongside James A.
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This year’s economics award reinforces a comforting but false story about democracy.
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 and exploitative ...