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Daron Acemoglu Keywords economics ADB distinguished speaker ICT artificial intelligence AI digital technology automation ADB distinguished speakers Read more about Daron Acemoglu Daron Acemoglu is Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has received a BA in economics at the University of York, 1989, M.Sc. in mathematical economics and econometrics at the London School of Economics, 1990, and Ph.D. in economics at the London School of Economics in 1992.
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