Two Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors have become the institution's latest Nobel laureates. Simon Johnson and Daron Acemoglu were awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic ...

Born to Armenian parents in a middle-class family in Turkey in the late 1960s, Daron Acemoglu grew up during a tense period of political unrest and economic crises, and he would speculate why Turkey’s ...

It’s been an exciting 24 hours for the winners of this year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, which included Simon Johnson and Daron Acemoglu at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ...

Simon Johnson, Professor of Entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management and head of the Global Economics and Management group, delivered a live presentation on technology and inequality in ...

Why do some countries become rich, while others remain impoverished? It’s a question that inspired three academics awarded this year’s Nobel prize in economics—Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of MIT, ...

Simon Johnson: Well, Daron Acemoglu and I and David Autor, who's one of our colleagues at MIT, we have a research center called Shaping the Future of Work. And I think we already have the agenda that ...

Simon Johnson, MIT Sloan School of Management professor of entrepreneurship and Nobel laureate, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss how he found out he had won the 2024 Nobel prize in economic sciences, his ...

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson, a trio of economists working at U.S. universities, for research on prosperity ...

Simon Johnson, MIT Sloan School of Management professor and former IMF chief economist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's sweeping new global tariffs, impact on the global economy, state ...