The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 was awarded jointly to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity".. The book, Why Nations Fail
Some books are summed up on the cover, as these two are. The astrobiologist Lewis Dartnell expands the old link between geography and history to explain ‘how Earth’s history shaped human history,’ in an account of our origins that reaches all the way
It’s not the economy, stupid. Spain’s current situation calls for an inversion of the campaign slogan that gave Bill Clinton the White House in 1992. Our main problem is not the economy, but our institutions. An unemployment rate exceeding 50% is a t
