Daron Acemoglu
Renowned Economist
Daron Acemoglu is an Institute Professor at MIT, and is a regular writer on political economy and the state of liberal society. He was named the most cited economist in 2015 and his books Power and Progress and Why Nations Fail are both bestsellers.
His books seek to uncover the economic origins of state success and progress. His work on institution led progress has led to him being widely lauded, with nobel Laureate Angus Deaton describing him as a 'young superstar'.
Daron Acemoglu is an Institute Professor at MIT, and is a regular writer on political economy and the state of liberal society. He was named the most cited economist in 2015 and his books Power and Progress and Why Nations Fail are both bestsellers.
His books seek to uncover the economic origins of state success and progress. His work on institution led progress has led to him being widely lauded, with nobel Laureate Angus Deaton describing him as a 'young superstar'.