Publications & Papers by Daron Acemoglu

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Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

Automation and Polarization

Journal of Political Economy, 134(3).
Daron Acemoglu, Jonas Loebbing
January 2026
Macroeconomics

Technology and Economic Development

forthcoming, Handbook of Development Economics
Daron Acemoglu, Ufuk Akcigit, Simon Johnson
January 2026
Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

Automation and Rent Dissipation: Implications for Wages, Inequality, and Productivity

forthcoming, Quarterly Journal of Economics
Daron Acemoglu and Pascual Restrepo
November 2025
Industrial Organization, Political Economy

Online Business Models, Digital Ads, and User Welfare

Daron Acemoglu, Daniel Huttenlocher, Asuman Ozdaglar, James Siderius
October 2025
Labor Economics

Tasks at Work: Comparative Advantage, Technology and Labor Demand

Handbook of Labor Economics, Volume 6, pp. 1-114.
Daron Acemoglu, Fredric Kong, Pascual Restrepo
September 2025
Labor Economics

Employment and Community: Socioeconomic Cooperation and Its Breakdown

Daron Acemoglu and Alexander Wolitzky
July 2025
Political Economy

Institutions, Technology and Prosperity: Nobel Lecture

American Economic Review, 115(6): 1709–1748.
Daron Acemoglu
June 2025
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
June 2025
Political Economy

Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria: A Framework

Journal of Economic Literature, 63(2), pp. 637–92
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
June 2025
Political Economy

AI and Social Media: A Political Economy Perspective

forthcoming, in The Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence, Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, Avi Goldfarb & Catherine Tucker, eds., University of Chicago Press.
Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, James Siderius
May 2025
Behavioral Economics

When Big Data Enables Behavioral Manipulation

American Economic Review: Insights, 7(1), pp. 19–38.
Daron Acemoglu, Ali Makhdoumi, Azarakhsh Malekian and Asuman Ozdaglar
March 2025
Political Economy

Misperceptions and Demand for Democracy under Authoritarianism

Daron Acemoglu, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Ceren Baysan, Carlos Molina and Gamze Zeki
March 2025
Review of Economic Studies
Political Economy

(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support

Review of Economic Studies, 92(2), pp. 621–655.
Daron Acemoglu, Nicolás Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Martin Fiszbein, Carlos Molina
March 2025
Macroeconomics

The Macroeconomics of Supply Chain Disruptions

The Review of Economic Studies, 92(2), pp. 656–695.
Daron Acemoglu, Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi
March 2025
Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

Capital and Wages

International Economic Review, 66(1), pp. 3-24.
Daron Acemoglu
February 2025
Labor Economics, Political Economy

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

Journal of European Economic Association, 23(1), pp. 119–158.
Daron Acemoglu, Tuomas Pekkarinen, Kjell G. Salvanes, Matti Sarvimäki
February 2025

Nobel Lecture - Institutions, Technology and Prosperity

Nobel Prize Lecture, Stockholm, Sweden
Daron Acemoglu
December 2024
Political Economy

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

Handbook of the Economics of Conflict, Volume 1, 2024,pp. 59-104, Massimo Morelli, Debraj Ray, Tomas Sjostrom, Oeindrila Dube, eds., El Sevier.
Daron Acemoglu, Alexander Wolitzky
December 2024