Tag: colonialism

  • The colonial origins of economics

    “The colonial origins of economics” by Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven, Surbhi Kesar and Devika Dutt, published in Third World Resurgence. THE recent Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson (henceforth AJR). The Nobel committee noted that the laureates ‘have demonstrated the importance of…