Daron Acemoglu

Economics, MIT

Daron Acemoglu is Institute Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is an elected fellow of the American Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Sciences (United States), the Science Academy (Turkey), the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Econometric Society, the European Economic Association, and the Society of Labor Economists. He has received numerous awards and fellowships, including the John Bates Clark Medal in 2005, given every two years to the best economist in the United States under the age of 40 by the American Economic Association. He is the co-author, with James A. Robinson, of The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty (2019) and Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty (2012).

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Is basic income the safety net of the future?
Daron Acemoglu & Yanis Varoufakis
June 8, 2021