Daron Acemoglu

All Institutions: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Institute for Fiscal Studies; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); MIT; Department of Economics, MIT; Princeton University; Harvard University; Columbia Business School; University of Connecticut; University of Chicago; National Bureau of Economic Research; University College London; Norwegian University of Science and Technology; New Economic School; Harvard Business School; University of Southern California

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Based on the Following Papers:

A Dynamic Model of Collusion

Year: 1994
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Why Do Firms Train? Theory and Evidence

Year: 1996
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; J. Steffen Pischke

Agency Costs in the Process of Development

Year: 1996
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Property Rights, Corruption, and the Allocation of Talent: A General Equilibrium Approach

Year: 1996
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Thierry Verdier

Matching Heterogeneity and the Evolution of Income Distribution

Year: 1996
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Was Prometheus Unbound by Chance? Risk Diversification and Growth

Year: 1996
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Changes in Unemployment and Wage Inequality: An Alternative Theory and Some Evidence

Year: 1996
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Why Do Firms Train? Theory and Evidence

Year: 1996
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Jörn-Steffen Pischke

The Labour Market and Corporate Structure

Year: 1997
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Andrew F. Newman

Efficient Wage Dispersion

Year: 1997
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Robert Shimer

Setting Standards: Information Accumulation in Development

Year: 1997
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Why Do New Technologies Complement Skills? Directed Technical Change and Wage Inequality

Year: 1997
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Why Did the West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Inequality, and Growth in Historical Perspective

Year: 1998
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

The Structure of Wages and Investment in General Training

Year: 1998
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Jörn-Steffen Pischke

Patterns of Skill Premia

Year: 1999
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance

Year: 1999
Journal: European Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Robert Shimer

Democratization or Repression

Year: 1999
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

Inefficient Redistribution

Year: 1999
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

A Theory of Political Transitions

Year: 1999
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

How Large Are the Social Returns to Education? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws

Year: 1999
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Joshua Angrist

Minimum Wages and On-the-Job Training

Year: 1999
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Jrn Steffen Pischke

Minimum Wages and On-the-Job Training

Year: 1999
Journal: Labour Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Jörn-Steffen Pischke

Labor and Capital Augmenting Technical Change

Year: 2000
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Productivity Differences

Year: 2000
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Fabrizio Zilibotti

The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation

Year: 2001
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

Deunionization, Technical Change and Inequality

Year: 2001
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Giovanni L. Violante

The World Income Distribution

Year: 2001
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Jaume Ventura

Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

Crosscountry Inequality Trends

Year: 2002
Journal: Economic Journal
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Women, War, and Wages: The Effect of Female Labor Supply on the Wage Structure at Midcentury

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; David H. Autor; David Lyle

Distance to Frontier Selection and Economic Growth

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Fabrizio Zilibotti

The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change, and Economic Growth

Year: 2002
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James Robinson

Institutional Causes, Macroeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson; Yunyong Thaicharoen

Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Why Not a Political Coase Theorem? Social Conflict, Commitment, and Politics

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Comparative Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

An African Success Story: Botswana

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

Distance to Frontier Selection and Economic Growth

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Institutional Causes, Macroeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James Robinson; Yunyong Thaicharoen

Economic Backwardness in Political Perspective

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

The Form of Property Rights: Oligarchic vs Democratic Societies

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry

Year: 2003
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Joshua Linn

The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change and Economic Growth

Year: 2003
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson; Thierry Verdier

Kleptocracy and Divide-and-Rule: A Model of Personal Rule

Year: 2003
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson; Thierry Verdier

Incentives in Markets, Firms, and Governments

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Michael Kremer; Atif Mian

Unbundling Institutions

Year: 2003
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson

Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James Robinson

Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

Year: 2004
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Rachel Griffith; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Institutions and the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

Competition and Efficiency in Congested Markets

Year: 2005
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Asuman Ozdaglar

From Education to Democracy

Year: 2005
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson; Pierre Yared

Income and Democracy

Year: 2005
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson; Pierre Yared

Constitutions, Politics, and Economics: A Review Essay on Persson and Tabellini's The Economic Effect of Constitutions

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Politics and Economics in Weak and Strong States

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Contracts and the Division of Labor

Year: 2005
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Pol Antras; Elhanan Helpman

Determinants of Vertical Integration: Finance, Contracts, and Regulation

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Finance
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; Todd Mitton

Equilibrium Bias of Technology

Year: 2005
Journal: Econometrica
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Rachel Griffith; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Income and Democracy

Year: 2005
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson; Pierre Yared

Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation?

Year: 2006
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; David Cutler; Amy Finkelstein; Joshua Linn

Markets versus Governments: Political Economy of Mechanisms

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Michael Golosov; Aleh Tsyvinski

Coalition Formation in Political Games

Year: 2006
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Georgy Egorov; Konstantin Sonin

Price and Capacity Competition

Year: 2006
Journal: Games and Economic Behavior
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Kostas Bimpikis; Asuman Ozdaglar

Persistence of Power Elites and Institutions

Year: 2006
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

State-Dependent Intellectual Property Rights Policy

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Ufuk Akcigit

Modeling Inefficient Institutions

Year: 2006
Journal: Econometrics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Persistence of Power Elites and Institutions

Year: 2006
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson

Capital Deepening and Nonbalanced Economic Growth

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Veronica Guerrieri

Learning and Disagreement in an Uncertain World

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Victor Chernozhukov; Muhamet Yildiz

Emergence and Persistence of Inefficient States

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Davide Ticchi; Andrea Vindigni

Technology, Information, and the Decentralization of the Firm

Year: 2006
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Claire Lelarge; John Van Reenen; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Disease and Development: The Effect of Life Expectancy on Economic Growth

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson

Technology, Information, and the Decentralization of the Firm

Year: 2006
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Claire Lelarge; John Van Reenen; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Input and Technology Choices in Regulated Industries: Evidence from the Health Care Sector

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Amy Finkelstein

Economic and Political Inequality in Development: The Case of Cundinamarca, Colombia

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Mara Angélica Bautista; Pablo Querubín; James A. Robinson

Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis

Year: 2007
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson; Pierre Yared

Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis

Year: 2007
Journal: Journal of Monetary Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson; Pierre Yared

When Does Policy Reform Work? The Case of Central Bank Independence

Year: 2008
Journal: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; Pablo Querubin; James A. Robinson

Dynamics and Stability of Constitutions, Coalitions and Clubs

Year: 2008
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Georgy Egorov; Konstantin Sonin

Experimentation, Patents, and Innovation

Year: 2008
Journal: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Kostas Bimpikis; Asuman Ozdaglar

A Theory of Military Dictatorships

Year: 2008
Journal: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Davide Ticchi; Andrea Vindigni

Bayesian Learning in Social Networks

Year: 2008
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Munther A. Dahleh; Ilán Lobel; Asuman Ozdaglar

Productivity Differences Between and Within Countries

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Melissa Dell

Political Selection and Persistence of Bad Governments

Year: 2009
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Georgy Egorov; Konstantin Sonin

Persistence of Civil Wars

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Davide Ticchi; Andrea Vindigni

Power Fluctuations and Political Economy

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Economic Theory
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Mikhail Golosov; Aleh Tsyvinski

The Environment and Directed Technical Change

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Leonardo Bursztyn; David Hemous

The Monopoly of Violence: Evidence from Colombia

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson; Rafael Santos

Aggregate Comparative Statics

Year: 2009
Journal: Games and Economic Behavior
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Martin Kaae Jensen

When Does Labor Scarcity Encourage Innovation?

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Political Economy of Ramsey Taxation

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Mikhail Golosov; Aleh Tsyvinski

The Economics of Labor Coercion

Year: 2009
Journal: Econometrica
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Alexander Wolitzky

When Does Labor Scarcity Encourage Innovation

Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Income and Health Spending: Evidence from Oil Price Shocks

Year: 2009
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Amy Finkelstein; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Davide Cantoni; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Davide Cantoni; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

Income and Health Spending: Evidence from Oil Price Shocks

Year: 2009
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Amy Finkelstein; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Theory, General Equilibrium, and Political Economy in Development Economics

Year: 2010
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Skills, Tasks and Technologies: Implications for Employment and Earnings

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; David Autor

Social Structure and Development: A Legacy of the Holocaust in Russia

Year: 2010
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Tarek A. Hassan; James A. Robinson

Dynamics of Information Exchange in Endogenous Social Networks

Year: 2010
Journal: Theoretical Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Kostas Bimpikis; Asuman Ozdaglar

Institutions, Factor Prices and Taxation: Virtues of Strong States

Year: 2010
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Competing Engines of Growth: Innovation and Standardization

Year: 2010
Journal: Journal of Economic Theory
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Gino Gancia; Fabrizio Zilibotti

Innovation by Entrants and Incumbents

Year: 2010
Journal: Journal of Economic Theory
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Dan Vu Cao

Cascades in Networks and Aggregate Volatility

Year: 2010
Journal: Econometrica
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Asuman Ozdaglar; Alireza Tahbazsalehi

Moral Hazard and Efficiency in General Equilibrium with Anonymous Trading

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Alp Simsek

Political Limits to Globalization

Year: 2010
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Pierre Yared

A Dynamic Theory of Resource Wars

Year: 2011
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Mikhail Golosov; Aleh Tsyvinski; Pierre Yared

History, Expectations, and Leadership in the Evolution of Social Norms

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Matthew O. Jackson

The Environment and Directed Technical Change

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Philippe Aghion; Leonardo Bursztyn; David Hemous

Diversity and Technological Progress

Year: 2011
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?

Year: 2011
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson; Ragnar Torvik

A Political Theory of Populism

Year: 2011
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Georgy Egorov; Konstantin Sonin

Hither Thou Shalt Come But No Further: Reply to the Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Simon Johnson; James A. Robinson

Localized and Biased Technologies: Atkinson and Stiglitz's New View, Induced Innovations, and Directed Technological Change

Year: 2014
Journal: Economic Journal
Authors: Daron Acemoglu

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Gary W. Anderson; David N. Beede; Cathy Buffington; Eric E. Childress; Emin Dinlersoz; Lucia S. Foster; Nathan Goldschlag; John C. Haltiwanger; Zachary Kroff; Pascual Restrepo; Nikolas Zolas

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