En 1976, mientras NYC ardía en salsa, Hansel & Raúl junto a Pipo Martínez cocinaban algo diferente. Agarraron la charanga cubana, le pusieron swing juvenil y crearon Charanga 76. El resultado: ¡Una banda sensacional! Este es el 65 de 365

Daron Acemoğlu, Simon Johnson y James Robinson, han sido declarados como ganadores del Premio Nobel de Economía 2024. En homenaje a ellos (en el top de mis economistas favoritos) voy con unos breves comentarios sobre su obra, poniendo el foco en las ideas que creo relevantes para…

10 Great Books on Institutions and Economics (Nobel Special) 1) Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance - Douglass North A foundational work in institutional analysis, explaining institutions from first principles and explaining their development through time.

De nada sirve sumar puntos contra los tres grandes si no haces el trabajo con los rivales directos. El "sueño vinotinto" se acabo(una vez mas)

Today we found out who had been awarded the 2024 prize in economic sciences. Did you miss it? Catch up now.

With the addition of 2024 laureates Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson there have now been 56 prizes in economic sciences awarded to 96 laureates. Discover more stats about the economic sciences prize: bit.ly/3Y7wOKE

Los cuatro libros por los que Acemoglu, Johnson y Robinson - que recibieron hoy el Premio Nobel de Economía - son conocidos en la amplia comunidad de científicos sociales y más allá, junto con cuatro de sus influyentes artículos. 🧵con enlaces a los 4 artículos

Acemouglu, Johnson y Robinson son los autores de uno de los trabajos más innovadores e influyentes de las últimas décadas en el área del desarrollo: "Los orígenes coloniales del desarrollo comparativo". Esta exploración empírica explotó un set de datos super innovador (la…

La semana pasada conversaba en clase con mis alumnos que Acemoglu era candidato al Nobel dsd hace tiempo y mi principal favorito dsps que Duflo se lo gano y que si lo ganaba debian incluir a Robinson. Pues, a "pesar de los pesares" y dsd el desastre de universidad que vivimos...

This year’s laureates in the economic sciences have helped us understand differences in prosperity between nations. Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity. Societies with a poor rule…

The richest 20 per cent of the world’s countries are now around 30 times richer than the poorest 20 per cent. The income gap between the richest and poorest countries is also persistent; although the poorest countries have become richer, they are not catching up with the most…

Learn more about the 2024 prize in economic sciences: Press release: bit.ly/3ZEqzAg Popular information: bit.ly/4elTZaM Advanced information: bit.ly/4eeJgPs #NobelPrize

The introduction of more inclusive institutions, less extraction and the rule of law would create long-term benefits. So why don’t the elite simply replace the existing economic system? The laureates’ model for explaining the circumstances under which political institutions are…

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”…

Learn more about the 2024 #NobelPeacePrize: nobelprize.org/press-release-… #NobelPrize

BREAKING NEWS The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPeacePrize to the Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo. This grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, is receiving the peace prize for its…

In the novel 소년이 온다 (2014; ‘Human Acts’, 2016), Han Kang – awarded this year’s #NobelPrize in Literature – employs as her political foundation a historical event that took place in the city of Gwangju, where she herself grew up and where hundreds of students and unarmed…

2024 #NobelPrize laureate Han Kang’s major international breakthrough came with the novel 채식주의자 (2007; ‘The Vegetarian’, 2015). Written in three parts, the book portrays the violent consequences that ensue when its protagonist Yeong-hye refuses to submit to the norms of food…

This year’s #NobelPrize laureate in literature Han Kang began her career in 1993 with the publication of a number of poems in the magazine 문학과사회 (‘Literature and Society’). Her prose debut came in 1995 with the short story collection 여수의 사랑 (‘Love of Yeosu’), followed…

한 강 Han Kang – awarded the 2024 #NobelPrize in Literature – was born in 1970 in the South Korean city of Gwangju before, at the age of nine, moving with her family to Seoul. She comes from a literary background, her father being a reputed novelist. Alongside her writing, she…