Daron Acemoğlu
Turkish-American economist and receiver of the 2024 Nobel Prize in economic sciences · Turkey · Academics · Born 1967 · age 59
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Kamer Daron Acemoğlu is a Turkish-American economist of Armenian descent who has taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 1993, where he is currently the Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics, and was named an Institute Professor at MIT in 2019. His primary research fields include political economy, development economics, and labor economics. He received the John Bates Clark Medal in 2005, and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2024.
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Joseph StiglitzBoth received Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
Herbert A. SimonBoth received Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
Philippe AghionBoth received John von Neumann Award
Jean TiroleBoth received Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics
Kenneth ArrowBoth received John Bates Clark Medal
James A. RobinsonBoth received Heinz I. Eulau AwardFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.