Daron Acemoglu

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Institute Professor @MIT, @MITEcon. Co-Director of @MITShapingWork. Author of Why Nations Fail, The Narrow Corridor, and Power & Progress.

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1May 12, '23Hello Twitter 👋 This is my new account, launched to coincide with mine and @baselinescene's new book #PowerAndProgress. This is the beginning of an intellectual journey and I look81.6×4.9M5.9k625160
2Jun 22, '23Merkez Bankası’nın bugün açıkladığı faiz gerçekten hayal kırıcı. Bir çok insanın da şüphe ettiği gibi rasyonel politikalara dönme hedefinin pek ciddi olmadığını görüyoruz. Niye?60.9×3.7M16k1.3k214
3Nov 8, '24Trump’ın tekrar seçilmesi nedeniyle endişeli ve üzgün hissediyorum. Maalesef yıllar sürecek çalkantılı ve belirsizliğin hakim olduğu bir dönem bizi bekliyor.59.1×3.6M20k1.2k1.7k
4Jun 16, '23Türkiye ekonomisi konusunda İngilizce attığın mesajların Türkçe bir özetini vereceğim şimdi.55.5×3.3M6.3k698573
5May 18, '23Seçimler hakkında bir mesaj daha. Sonuç ne olursa da, Muhalefetin kaliteli, kapsayıcı ve pozitif bir kampanya yapması ve dürüstlük, demokrasi ve yolsuzluğu durdurma Konularına odak42.2×2.5M15k1.1k60
6Aug 31, '24Elon Musk is out of control. Here is how to rein him in36×2.2M2k396751
7Mar 28, '25Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan'a meydan okuyan (ve belki de tahtından indirmesi muhtemel olan) İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Ekrem İmamoğlu’nun, birçok kişinin inanmadığı suçlamalarl35.1×2.1M11k1.3k1.6k
8Oct 23, '24I and twenty-two other Nobel economists signed a letter endorsing Kamala Harris for President. We believe Harris's policies will result in a stronger economic performance, with eco33.5×2M24k6.6k900
9May 20, '23Seçimlerden sonra Türkiye ekonomisi ne olucak?31.6×1.9M5.6k454225
10May 17, '23Such an incredible publication day for #PowerAndProgress, thank you all. This is a message from my co-author, @baselinescene, and me. You can now buy the book here: Please share th26.6×1.6M4.2k333269
11Aug 27, '23Merkez Bankası’nın faizi arttırması konusunda bazı düşünceler. Objektif olarak baktığımız zaman 7.50% faiz arttırımı doğru yönde bir karar.24.6×1.5M4.8k418177
12Jul 20, '23Merkez Bankası’nın 2:50 puan faiz arttırması, ve Enflasyonun ve ekonominin geleceğini Orta Doğu’dan gelen paraya bağlanması gerçekten endişe verici. Bu ne yazık ki şu anki politika24.5×1.5M8.2k1.2k58
13Oct 17, '24Herkese sonsuz teşekkürler Hem arkadaşlarım hem de aynı zamanda meslektaşlarım olan Simon Johnson ve James Robinson ile beraber, 2024 Nobel Ekonomi Ödülü’ne layık görülmüş olmaktan21.3×1.3M47k2.2k360
14May 15, '23Reflections on the Turkish election. (Thread) It's hard not to be disappointed with the outcome. Erdogan close to a victory, even if there will most likely be a runoff. This is wor18.1×1.1M4.4k873371
15May 28, '23Preliminary but fairly clear results from the runoff of the Turkish elections show that President Erdogan will have a historic third term. This has implications for democracy and t17.9×1.1M3.4k626326
16Jun 29, '24I am disappointed with mainstream US media, including the New York Times. The headlines are all about Biden’s debate performance. Yes, he’s old. Yes, it would’ve been great to have16.2×977k4.5k780404
17Nov 10, '24Trump’ın başkanlığının etkileri sadece ABD ile sınırlı kalmayacak. Belirsizlik tüm dünyada artacak. Benim tahminim, Trump’ın negatif etkisi tüm dünyada ABD’dekinden daha fazla olac15.1×905k4k498652
18Oct 17, '24I am deeply honored to have been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for 2024, together with my friends and colleagues Simon Johnson and James Robinson.14.6×879k15k936399
19May 21, '23This is a wonkish thread about information, prices and decentralization. It touches on topics often discussed in economics, but with a revisionist take that might have relevance be13.5×810k1.1k208722
20Nov 9, '24Şimdi biraz önce olarak attığım mesajların Türkçesini göndereceğim. Umarım bu seferde İngilizcesi silinmez.12.9×778k4k72134
21Sep 4, '24A thread about what is wrong with the influence of Elon Musk and other tech billionaires. Another thread about content moderation will follow later this week. Obviously, the proble11.6×699k2.1k5161.3k
22Nov 8, '24I feel anxious and saddened by Trump’s election. Years of turmoil and uncertainty await us. I have also come to believe that this is not Trump’s win. It is the Democrats who have l11.6×696k4.2k442614
23May 23, '23Question (I have often wondered): Do radical left political movements, including communist or socialist labor organizations, help or hinder workers’ interests? Thread👇10.2×615k1k198459
24May 14, '23Wow, over 100k followers! Thank you all so much for joining me on this journey. I'm humbled and grateful for your support. Let's keep sharing and learning together!10.2×612k4.7k10110
25Aug 14, '25I'm happy to share an open letter to the Israeli government from 23 professors of economics across the US and Europe (including myself):10.2×611k2.7k551466
26Nov 8, '24This is a repost of my original thread about Trump's election, which has since disappeared. This time I am reposting it is a single message. I feel anxious and saddened by Trump’s 10×603k2.5k564832
27Oct 26, '24Sevgili takipçilerim, ismimi ve fotoğrafımı izinsiz olarak kullanan yatırım ve/veya danışmanlık yaptığımı iddia eden ve bunu sosyal medya aracılığı ile de yayan bir WhatsApp grubu 9.6×577k4.7k45827
28May 14, '23Today is a historic day for Turkey. One of the most important elections of the last several decades. Not an exaggeration to say that the future of Turkish democracy is at stake. Im9.0×543k6k46925
29May 27, '23Turkey has an epochal 2nd round election tomorrow, with major implications for its democracy and economy. Eager to see (good) results, but I am worried8.7×521k3.9k26324
30May 15, '2311. Unfortunately, I don't see any sign that AKP will be able to deal with the crisis either. There are few qualified people to take this task on board, and corruption and mismanag8.3×501k4.6k52145
31May 18, '23One more reflection on Turkish elections. Regardless of the outcome, it was important & to be commended that the opposition ran a high-quality, inclusive and positive campaign,8.1×488k3.5k25232
32Nov 9, '24Peki Trump yönetimindeki bir ekonomiden neler beklemeli? Maalesef işçiler açısından haberler iyi olmayacak. Trump’ın genel ajandası da büyük riskler içeriyor. Özellikle yapay zeka 7.9×475k2.9k317642
33May 27, '23Yarınki seçimlerde, dileğim Türkiye’nin demokrasisine ve geleceğine katkıda bulunan bir sonuç görmek7.8×468k7.7k44911
34Nov 9, '24What about the economy under Trump? I don’t expect great news for workers, and I see big risks from Trump’s overall agenda, both because of his approach to AI and Silicon Valley, a7.4×445k2.3k393610
35May 15, '23Reflections on the Turkish election. 0. It's hard not to be disappointed with the outcome. Erdogan close to a victory, even if there will most likely be a runoff. This is worse tha7.1×429k2k14340
36Jan 21, '25Yes, an oligarchy of billionaires running the country would be (and is) bad news. But history, especially from Africa, Latin America and former Soviet Republics, shows that even wo6.7×400k1.9k411276
38Oct 2, '24My interview with Bloomberg, AI May Not Up to the Hype, MIT Economist Daron Acemoglu Warns - Bloomberg6.4×386k1.3k184310
39Jun 5, '23Gelecek günler içerisinde, yapay zeka konusunda, ve özellikle bu konuda yanlış söylemler hakkında, birkaç tane mesaj göndereceğim. Orijinalleri İngilizce ama kısaca Türkçe olarak d6.3×381k2.3k4317
40Jul 27My new book #WhatHappenedToLiberalDemocracy is out on August 11. Here is a brief message about my motivation for writing this book and its central thesis. Pre-order links are avail6.1×367k1.6k321492
42May 15, '239. Worse news for the country, the economy is in shatters. AKP has run down reserves and hugely expanded promises and spending to bolster up its patronage network. I don't know how6.0×358k2k22831
43Nov 8, '24Something really weird has happened. I sent a thread about Trump's election, and then followed that up an hour later with the Turkish translation. Now the English original has disa5.9×354k1.9k95116
44Mar 28, '25Turkish democracy was ailing even before the main contender for challenging (and perhaps winning against) President Erdoğan, the Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested last wee5.8×350k2.8k388392
45May 14, '23Ve bugünkü seçiminde demokrasi ve Türkiye için sağlıklı ve barışçı bir sonuç görme umuduyla.5.7×343k9.3k3573
46Feb 1, '25Some questions triggered by the release of DeepSeek R1 on January 20. These are formulated as questions, because I do not know the answers and it may well be that most of these ans5.5×330k1.1k239768
47Sep 1, '24Clarification. I retweeted Robert Reich’s Guardian column. Some people have interpreted this as implying that I agree with everything in the column, which is not the case. I do bel5.4×324k92761125
48Dec 2, '24A thread about whether the global – and American – center-left needs a different kind of liberalism. These are thoughts triggered by Trump’s victory in the United States and the sw5.3×320k1.2k229892
50Jun 26, '23Rusya’daki darbe teşebbüsü hakkında İngilizce olarak yazdığım mesajların çok kısa bir Türkçe özeti. Bir çok uzmanın düşündüğün tersine, Putin’in rejiminin çok da sağlam olmadığı or5.2×313k1.6k9161
51May 20, '23Why Erdoğan Wins by Daron Acemoglu @ProSyn5.2×312k948126227
54Feb 23, '25Trump’s attack on US institutions, even if fully expected, is dispiriting, discombobulating and dangerous. In this very difficult time, we have to remember one thing: This is not n4.9×298k2.3k475225
55May 14, '23To my Turkish followers: Bu hesabı takip ettiğin için çok teşekkürler. Hem hesap hem yeni kitap için olan desteğiniz gerçekten çok güzel ve değerli. Çok çok teşekkürler.4.5×269k11k2606
56Nov 10, '24And now on global risks. Trump’s effects will not be confined to within the US borders. He will increase uncertainty around the world. My assessment is that his impact may be even 4.3×258k1.3k206242
58May 14, '23The key question is whether Erdoğan will really go if he loses. Legal challenges and other tactics are not out of the question.4.2×252k1.7k10012
62May 15, '231. To make sense of it, it is important to first recognize that the Turkish electorate has become very nationalistic. The far-right MHP, allied with Erdogan, received 10% of the vo4.0×241k1.6k12635
68Jan 15, '25Aşağıda refah paylaşımı (paylaşılan refah), Yapay Zeka (YZ) ve çalışma hakkındaki düşüncelerimi on madde halinde özetlemeye çalıştım. Son zamanlarda bir çok kişiden yukarıdaki konu3.7×221k1.4k274619
70May 15, '233. Economic mismanagement and endemic corruption did not have as wide appeal as many (including myself) thought. These mattered in metropolitan areas, but not in places where AKP b3.6×217k1.2k9715
73May 15, '2310. One concern was that economic crisis would arrive under an opposition government (which did not seem to fully understand the severity of the situation in my opinion) and would 3.3×199k1k8910
76May 15, '232. The president and his allies completely controlled TV and print media and used it to fan the flames of nationalism, esp. with allegations of the opposition being in cahoots with3.2×193k1.2k859
77May 15, '235. It turned out that many of us, once again, underestimated Erdogan's political skills and ability to read and control the situation. Media dominance matters, but it goes beyond t3.2×192k1.1k839
79Jan 3, '25This is a thread about remaking the tech sector. Silicon Valley still claims the mantle of “disruption”, as if it is made up of competitive small companies rushing to innovate in o3.2×191k1k291660
80May 15, '234. Most jarringly, AKP did very well in major earthquake areas. This is where its patronage network mattered a lot. Years of municipal and higher-level corruption were responsible 3.1×189k1.1k8311
83Nov 7, '23Kitabımızın Türkçe tercümesi çıktı. İktidar Ve Teknoloji Yayınevi Doğan Kitap Destek veren herkese çok teşekkürler.3.0×181k90712388
84Apr 8, '25Could this moment be a prelude to Trump's Pyrrhic victory on the US current deficit? As every textbook teaches us, the current account deficit is equal to the financial account sur3.0×178k987192233
85Dec 18, '24Sevgili takipçilerim, Nobel törenindeki konuşmamın metnini burada sizlerle paylaşıyorum. En iyi dileklerimle. Majesteleri, Kraliyet Ailesi Üyeleri, Ekselanslar, Sayın Nobel Ödüllül2.9×177k1.3k7584
86May 15, '238. But for democracy, things may be even worse. Though AKP has lost parliamentary seats, the opposition is now weaker and more fragmented. All the more so because CHP gave away sev2.9×174k985708
87May 15, '237. W also have to recognize and learn from the electoral success of the machine that AKP built. This is part of democratic functioning, but it isn't "truly democratic" because of r2.8×171k968686
89May 15, '236. All of this is bad news for the future of Turkish institutions. The judiciary and law enforcement have lost all independence. Combined with powerful corruption networks (centere2.8×169k1.1k799
91Jan 24, '24Oy veren ve destekleyen takipçilerime çok teşekkür ediyorum. “Fırsat ekonomisti": Daron Acemoğlu, Prospect tarafından Yılın En İyi Düşünürü seçildi - Medyascope2.4×144k2.6k13516
92Dec 8, '24And now getting ready for the Nobel lecture.2.3×141k1.1k3012
94Jun 30, '23Yeni kitabımız Türkçe olarak Doğan Egmont yayınevinden Eylül ya da Ekim 2023 ayında yayınlanmış olacak.2.1×128k9734417
95Dec 17, '24Dear friends and followers, I'm sharing here the Nobel prize acceptance speech I gave on behalf of Simon Johnson, James Robinson and myself. Thank you everybody. Your Majesties, Yo2.0×123k1.2k198162
97Dec 9, '24For those who are interested, here are the Nobel prize lectures in economics. Thank you.1.8×108k1.3k319419
99Dec 8, '24Sharing a video clip from the Nobel Prize press conference. Thanks to Anadolu Ajansı for sending it to me1.6×96k1k10096

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