Daron Acemoglu
Advisory Board
IEO Advisory Board Member
Daron Acemoglu is one of the world's most influential economists, known for his research on institutions, economic growth, and political economy. He is the co-author of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail and was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2024. Through his support of the IEO, he helps inspire the next generation of economists and social scientists.
Current occupation
Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Years of service
IEO Advisory Board Member (2024–present)