Daron Acemoglu
Daron Acemoglu is a prominent economist known for his extensive research on the factors that lead to economic disparities among nations. Born in Istanbul to Armenian parents, he has made significant contributions to the understanding of political economy and institutional economics. He co-authored the influential books 'Why Nations Fail' and 'The Narrow Corridor,' which explore the relationship between institutions, economy, and society. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since 1993, Acemoglu was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2024. Recently, he has been in the news for warning about the decline of trust in Western democracies and the growing polarization exacerbated by social media.
Born on Sep 03, 1967 (57 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 5.00 | 0.14% | +10% | 60,461,826 | 90,858 | $2,000,000 | 3,005$ |
| Peru | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 24,884 | $230,000 | 174$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +10% | 628,066 | 498 | $5,500 | 4$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,734 | $700,000 | 626$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,218 | $160,000 | 153$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 100,726 | $280,000 | 128$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 28,173 | $1,700,000 | 1,260$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 786,552 | 807 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,137 | 32 | $6,900 | 6$ |
| Totals | 10 | 372,098,969 | 262,930 | $5,088,400 | 5,362$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Liechtenstein:
Daron Acemoglu is referenced for his ideas on inclusive and extractive institutions in the context of AI regulation.
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Guyana:
Professor Daron Acemoglu won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2024 for his comparative studies in prosperity and failure among nations.
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Canada:
The thoughts are a direct descendant of Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson’s Why Nations Fail.
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Italy:
Daron Acemoglu argues that Donald Trump's presidency is endangering American democracy.
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Pakistan:
Last year’s Nobel prize was shared by three economists, Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson.
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Switzerland:
Daron Acemoglu is a Nobel Prize-winning economist who sees the current development as a 'KI-Hype'.
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Hungary:
Daron Acemoglu is an MIT economist who is a potential recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics.
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Italy:
Daron Acemoğlu is referenced as a Nobel Prize-winning economist whose views on prosperity are shared by Iannantuoni.
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Peru:
Daron Acemoglu, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, expresses concern about the impact of AI on young people's first jobs.
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Montenegro:
Daron Acemoglu is one of the authors of the book 'The Narrow Corridor' which provides theoretical frameworks for understanding political and social dynamics.
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