Daron Acemoglu
Kamer Daron Acemoğlu (; born September 3, 1967) is a Turkish American economist of Armenian descent who has taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 1993, where he is currently the Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics. He received the John Bates Clark Medal in 2005, and was named an Institute Professor at MIT in 2019.Born to Armenian parents in Istanbul, Acemoglu received a BA from the University of York in 1989, and a PhD from the London School of Economics (LSE) in 1992. He lectured at LSE for a year before joining the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was awarded the John Bates Clark Medal in 2005. Acemoglu is best known for his work on political economy. He has authored hundreds of papers, many of them with his long-time collaborators Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson. With Robinson, he co-authored the books ''Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy'' (2006) and ''Why Nations Fail'' (2012). The latter, an influential book on the role that institutions play in shaping nations' economic outcomes, received wide scholarly and media attention. Described as a centrist, he believes in a regulated market economy. He regularly comments on political issues, economic inequality, and a variety of specific policies.
Acemoglu ranked third, behind Paul Krugman and Greg Mankiw, in the list of "Favorite Living Economists Under Age 60" in a 2011 survey among American economists. In 2015, he was named the most cited economist of the past 10 years per Research Papers in Economics (RePEc) data. According to the Open Syllabus Project, Acemoglu is the third most frequently cited author on college syllabi for economics courses after Mankiw and Krugman.
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Az intézmények és a növekedés by Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson, JÓZSEF MISZ, GERGELY VARGA
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Three essays in economics by Hildebrand, Nikolaus(Nikolaus Valentin)
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Three essays in financial economics by Westerfield, Mark W., 1977-
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Essays on trade and capital flows in developing countries by Levchenko, Andrei A., 1977-
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Soverign lending spreads by Benczur, Peter, 1971-
Published 2006Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays on international trade and institutions by Segura-Cayuela, Rubén
Published 2007Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu.…”
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A theoretical and empirical exploration into the heterogeneous fragility of Chilean firms and workplaces by Landerretche, Oscar
Published 2007Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays on political institutions and macroeconomics by Yared, Pierre
Published 2007Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays in economic development and political economy by Dell, Melissa
Published 2012Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays in microeconomic theory by Johnson, Justin Pappas, 1972-
Published 2005Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays on the economics of authority and bureaucracy by Ortega, Jaime, 1970-
Published 2005Other Authors: “…Bengt Holmström, Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays on asymmetric information and markets by Ramada, Paula Cristina
Published 2005Other Authors: “…Alberto Bisin, Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays on political economy by Garcia-Arenas, Javier
Published 2016Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu and Benjamin Olken.…”
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Technology and labor markets by Restrepo Mesa, Pascual
Published 2016Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu and Ivan Werning.…”
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Essays In international trade and labor markets by Rodrigues Adão, Rodrigo
Published 2016Other Authors: “…Arnaud Costinot and Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays on savings, investment, and monetary policy by Rognlie, Matthew (Matthew James)
Published 2016Other Authors: “…Iván Werning and Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays in dynamic political economy by Gieczewski, Germán Sergio
Published 2017Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu and Juuso Toikka.…”
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Essays in search theory by Shimer, Robert, 1968-
Published 2005Other Authors: “…Olivier Blanchard, Daron Acemoglu.…”
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Essays in international and macroeconomics by Schulstad, Paul
Published 2005Other Authors: “…Daron Acemoglu, Ricardo Caballero.…”
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Three essays on international trade by Wang, Su, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Published 2017Other Authors: “…Arnaud Costinot and Daron Acemoglu.…”
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