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Leopoldo Fergusson

Leopoldo Fergusson is a professor of economics at Universidad de los Andes. He co-leads TREES (Teaching and Researching Equitable Economics from the South) and EGAP's Latin American Regional Hub. He has held visiting positions at Harvard University, the University of Chicago, MIT, Universitat de Barcelona, and CEMFI. He serves as an editor of Economia (LACEA's journal) and is affiliated with JPAL, EGAP, and HiCN.
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Reflections on Collaboration with the 2024 Nobel Laureates Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson

Leopoldo Fergusson
From collaborator to commentator, economist Leopoldo Fergusson offers a unique perspective on his work with recent Nobel laureates in economics. Fergusson reflects on their groundbreaking research on institutions, political incentives, and social norms, while providing personal insights into the brilliance and generosity of James Robinson and Daron Acemoglu.

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