The Nobel prize in economics was awarded on Oct. 14 to Turkish American Daron Acemoglu and British Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth inequality between nations. By ...

Their warning builds on the insights of Milton Friedman, the famous free-market economist who “believed the limitations on ...

What does the decision to grant the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson mean for South Africa? I would say, more than you might think.

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel memorial prize in economics for their influential work on how ...

The 2024 Nobel prize in economics has been awarded for widely cited research on global inequality – but there are blind spots ...

The three winners of this year’s Nobel in Economics have two eminently readable books to their credit: Why Nations Fail? (2012) and The Narrow Corridor (2019). The Committee has chosen to pick up the ...

Conservative principles have always placed the defense of institutions at the heart of American greatness. The Nobel-winning ...

Once you only look at the 28 countries with non-synthetic data, there’s no relationship between settler mortality and present ...

The authors argued that “countries have no control over their geographic location, colonial heritage, or legal origin, but ...

Mihir Sharma is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A senior fellow at the Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi, he is author of “Restart: The Last Chance for the Indian Economy.” More stories like ...

China’s success has knocked a hole in both the ambitious question the institutionalists asked, and in their preferred answer.