Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson have been awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for 2024.

Awards

On October 14, 2024, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 to: - Daron Acemoglu (Turkish-American economist) - Simon Johnson (British-American economist) - James A. Robinson (British economist and political scientist)


      - The Nobel laureates in the economic sciences have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity.

      - They received this honor "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity."

     

Main Points:-   Prize Amount: 11 million Swedish kronor, to be shared equally among the laureates.

     


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