
James A. Robinson
James A. Robinson is a distinguished economist and political scientist, renowned for his research on economic development, political institutions, and the causes of poverty. He co-authored the acclaimed book 'Why Nations Fail,' which examines the role of political and economic institutions in shaping the prosperity of nations. Robinson's work has influenced discussions on governance, inequality, and the relationship between democracy and economic growth.
Born on Jan 01, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,082 | $700,000 | 573$ |
Indonesia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 299,260 | $1,119,000 | 1,224$ |
Totals | 2 | 282,178,237 | 306,342 | $1,819,000 | 1,797$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Indonesia:
James A Robinson, along with Daron Acemoglu, won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for their work on how extractive institutions can trap nations.
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Switzerland:
James A. Robinson is cited as a Nobel Prize winner who showed that good institutions are crucial for economic success.
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Costa Rica:
James A. Robinson's work is mentioned in relation to the development of democratic institutions.
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Kenya:
James A. Robinson co-authored the celebrated book that warns against extractive political systems.
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Guyana:
James A. Robinson is noted as a co-author with Daron Acemoglu on the importance of institutions for national success.
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Hungary:
James A. Robinson is recognized for his work on the role of institutions in economic development, which earned him a Nobel Memorial Prize.
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Portugal:
James A. Robinson is a Nobel Prize-winning economist who co-authored influential works on the success and failure of nations.
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Uruguay:
James A. Robinson, along with Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, received the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
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Indonesia:
James A Robinson is noted for his contributions to understanding the fate of liberties in relation to states and societies.
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Guyana:
Professor James A. Robinson won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2024 for his comparative studies in prosperity and failure among nations.
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