Nobel for Economics Awarded to Authors of ‘Why Nations Fail,’ Former IMF Chief Economist
The prize was given to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of ...
University of Pennsylvania posts largest endowment gain in 3 years. Other schools may see even bigger jumps.
Penn also spent a record amount of almost $1.1 billion from its endowment last year, financial statements show.
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An economics Nobel for work on why nations succeed and fail
This year’s winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, usually called the Nobel ...
Broad Institute lays off workers
Most of the eliminated roles are in software and IT. The two departments are being reorganized as the institute plans to ...
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Nobel prize awarded for research into how poor institutions impact success
The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics for research into why societies with ...
University of Chicago economics professor James A. Robinson among 3 awarded Nobel Prize
The three U.S.-based academics studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open ...
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Turkish-American Acemoglu Shares Nobel Prize for Economics
Daron Acemoglu was one of three university professors awarded the Nobel Prize for economics, becoming the third Turkish ...
Broad Institute announces 87 layoffs, largely in IT, software engineering
The layoffs came as the prominent biotech research center's lucrative partnership with Microsoft was expected to come to an ...
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Hailey Polson
Cherokee Nation citizen Hailey Polson is thriving in her third year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.