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Why Nations Fail

Episode 524 of the The Political Orphanage podcast, hosted by Andrew Heaton, Daron Acemoglu, titled "Why Nations Fail" was published on August 28, 2024 and runs 72 minutes.

August 28, 2024 ·72m · The Political Orphanage

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How do the histories of countries set up the greater context in which they become rich or poor?

Daron Acemoglu believes it boils down to whether or not they've been organized according to extractive or inclusive institutions.

He joins to discuss his book, Why Nations Fail.

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