Working Papers

Political Economy

Mistrust, Misperception, and Misunderstanding: Imperfect Information and Conflict Dynamics

Daron Acemoglu, Alexander Wolitzky
August 2023
Environmental Economics, Macroeconomics

Climate Change, Directed Innovation, and Energy Transition: The Long-run Consequences of the Shale Gas Revolution

August 2023
Economic Theory, Macroeconomics

Regulating Transformative Technologies

Daron Acemoglu, Todd Lensman
July 2023
Economic Theory

How Good Are Privacy Guarantees? Platform Architecture and Violation of User Privacy

Daron Acemoglu, Alireza Fallah, Ali Makhdoumi, Azarakhsh Malekian, Asuman Ozdaglar
June 2023
Economic Theory

A Model of Behavioral Manipulation

Daron Acemoglu, Ali Makhdoumi, Azarakhsh Malekian, Asuman Ozdaglar
May 2023
Political Economy

Learning, Diversity and Adaptation in Changing Environments: The Role of Weak Links

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, Sarath Pattathil
April 2023
Political Economy

Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria: A Framework

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
April 2023
Labor Economics

Robots and Workers: Evidence from the Netherlands

Daron Acemoglu, Hans R. A. Koster, Ceren Ozgen
March 2023

Automation and the Workforce: A Firm-Level View from the 2019 Annual Business Survey

NBER Working Paper 30659
Daron Acemoglu, Gary W. Anderson, David N. Beede, Cathy Buffington, Eric E. Childress, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia S. Foster, Nathan Goldschlag, John C. Haltiwanger, Zachary Kroff, Pascual Restrepo, and Nikolas Zolas
November 2022
Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

Automation and Polarization

Daron Acemoglu, Jonas Loebbing
September 2022
Political Economy

(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support

Daron Acemoglu, Nicolas Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Martin Fiszbein, Carlos Molina
July 2022
Economic Theory, Political Economy

A Model of Online Misinformation

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, James Siderius
June 2022
Labor Economics, Organizational Economics

Eclipse of Rent-Sharing: The Effects of Managers Business Education on wages and the Labor Share in the US and Denmark

Daron Acemoglu, Alex Xi He, Daniel le Maire
March 2022
Labor Economics, Political Economy

The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform

Daron Acemoglu, Tuomas Pekkarinen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Matti Sarvimäki
July 2021
Macroeconomics

Firms, Failures, and Fluctuations: The Macroeconomics of Supply Chain Disruptions

Daron Acemoglu, Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi
July 2020
Economic Theory, Industrial Organization

Managing Innovation in a Crowd

Daron Acemoglu, Mohamed Mostagir, Asuman Ozdaglar
January 2014
Macroeconomics

The Network Origins of Large Economic Downturns

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi
June 2013
Macroeconomics

Cascades in Networks and Aggregate Volatility

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglarz, Alireza Tahbaz–Salehi
October 2010
Economic Theory

Moral Hazard and Efficiency in General Equilibrium with Anonymous Trading

Daron Acemoglu, Alp Simsek
April 2010
Economic Theory, Political Economy

Equilibrium Refinement in Dynamic Voting Games

Daron Acemoglu, Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
October 2009
Economic Theory

Learning and Disagreement in an Uncertain World

Daron Acemoglu, Victor Chernozhukov and Muhamet Yildiz
July 2007
Development Economics, Macroeconomics, Political Economy

Reply to the Revised (May 2006) version of David Albouy's "The Colonial Origins of Comparitive Development: An Investigation of the Settler Morality Data"

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson
September 2006
Economic Theory

On the Uniqueness of Solutions for Nonlinear and Mixed Complementarity Problems

Daron Acemoglu, Alp Simsek, Asuman E. Ozdaglar
July 2005
Economic Theory

A Response to Albouy's "A Reexamination Based on Improved Settler Mortality Data"

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson
March 2005
Economic Theory

Flow Control, Routing, and Performance from Service Provider Viewpoint

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar
December 2003
Economic Theory

Evolution of Perceptions and Play

Daron Acemoglu, Muhamet Yildiz
June 2001