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Daron Acemoglu

1967 - Today

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Kamer Daron Acemoğlu (Turkish: [daˈɾon aˈdʒemoːɫu]; born September 3, 1967) is a Turkish-born American economist who has taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 1993, where he is currently the Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics. He received the John Bates Clark Medal in 2005, and was named an Institute Professor at MIT in 2019. Born to Armenian parents in Istanbul, Acemoglu received a BA from the University of York in 1989, and a PhD from the London School of Economics (LSE) in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daron Acemoglu has received more than 739,670 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Daron Acemoglu is the 262nd most popular economist (down from 252nd in 2019), the 960th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 920th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Turkish Economist.

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  • 28

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  • 5.29

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  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Daron Acemoglu ranks 262 out of 315Before him are Grigory Yavlinsky, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Herman Daly, Philippe Van Parijs, Alexander Chayanov, and Antony C. Sutton. After him are Maurice Dobb, John Neville Keynes, Jörg Meuthen, Wilhelm Lexis, Bruno de Finetti, and Beatrice Webb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Daron Acemoglu ranks 137Before him are Vanilla Ice, Ken Block, Ty Burrell, Markus Söder, Mario Cipollini, and Melina Kanakaredes. After him are Savanna Samson, Spencer Tunick, Thorsten Fink, Akira Ishida, Michael Giacchino, and Carles Busquets.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Daron Acemoglu ranks 960 out of 1,301Before him are Selda Bağcan (1948), Nihat Erim (1912), Mustafa Sandal (1970), Tarık Akan (1949), Colotes (-320), and Mustafa Dağıstanlı (1931). After him are Leo of Tripoli (900), Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (1968), Volkan Bozkır (1950), Kerem Bürsin (1987), Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929), and Serenus Sammonicus (200).

Among ECONOMISTS In Turkey

Among economists born in Turkey, Daron Acemoglu ranks 5Before him are Henri Fayol (1841), Tansu Çiller (1946), Cornelius Castoriadis (1922), and Dani Rodrik (1957). After him are Nouriel Roubini (1958).

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