Daron Acemoglu
Data Archive
Please follow the links below to access the datasets and program files used in a number of my papers. The links are ordered according to date of publication.
Hither Thou Shalt Come, But No Further: Reply to "“The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Comment”"
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson
forthcoming, American Economic Review.
The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution
Daron Acemoglu, Davide Cantoni, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson
American Economic Review 101(7), December 2011, pp. 3286–3307.
Skills, Tasks and Technologies: Implications for Employment and Earnings
Daron Acemoglu and David H. Autor
Handbook of Labor Economics Volume 4, Orley Ashenfelter and David E. Card (eds.), Amsterdam: Elsevier, forthcoming.
Productivity Differences Between and Within Countries
Daron Acemoglu and Melissa Dell
forthcoming, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics.
When Does Policy Reform Work - The Case of Central Bank Independence
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, Pablo Querubin, and James A. Robinson
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2008(1), pp. 351-418.
Capital Deepening and Non-Balanced Economic Growth
Daron Acemoglu and Veronica Guerrieri
Journal of Political Economy, 116(3), June 2008: pp. 467-498.
Income and Democracy
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson, and Pierre Yared
American Economic Review, 98(3), June 2008: pp. 808-42.
Disease and Development: The Effect of Life Expectancy on Economic Growth
Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson
Journal of Political Economy 115, December 2007: pp. 925-985.
Unbundling Institutions
Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson
Journal of Political Economy, 113(5), October 2005: pp. 949-995.
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change and Economic Growth
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson
American Economic Review, 95(3), June 2005: pp. 546-579.
Women, War and Wages: The Effect of Female Labor Supply on the Wage Structure at Mid-Century
Daron Acemoglu, David Autor, and David Lyle
Journal of Political Economy, 112(3), June 2004.
Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry
Daron Acemoglu and Joshua Linn
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 119(3), August 2004: pp. 1049–1090.
Institutional Causes, Macroeeconomic Symptoms: Volatility, Crises and Growth
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson, and Yunyong Thaicharoen
Journal of Monetary Economics, 50, January 2003: pp. 49-123.
Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distribution
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117, November 2002: pp. 1231-1294.
The World Income Distribution
Daron Acemoglu and Jaume Ventura
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117, May 2002: pp 659-694.
Technical Change, Inequality, and The Labor Market
Daron Acemoglu
Journal of Economic Literature, 40, March 2002: pp. 7-72.
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson
American Economic Review, 91, December 2001: pp. 1369-1401.
Consequences of Employment Protection? The Case of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Daron Acemoglu and Joshua Angrist
Journal of Political Economy, 109, October 2001: pp 915-957.
How Large Are Human Capital Externalities Evidence? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws
Daron Acemoglu and Joshua Angrist
NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2000: pp. 9-59.