The Triumph of Economic Thought

In 2024, Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson were awarded the Nobel
Prize in Economics for their revolutionary contribution to
understanding the role of institutions in economic development. Their
research revealed the root causes of success and failure of different
nations, which is reflected in their famous book “Why Nations Fail.”

Nobel Recognition

Prize awarded for studying the impact of institutions on economic development
Revolutionary approach to analyzing causes of inequality between countries
Proof of the key role of inclusive institutions in state development
Creation of a new paradigm in understanding economic growth

Daron Acemoglu

2024 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics
One of the most cited economists in the world
Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Author of revolutionary theory of institutional development

James Robinson

2024 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics
Professor at University of Chicago
Leading specialist in political economy
Creator of new theory of state development

Exclusive Armenian Edition from Antares

Antares Publishing House became the first to present the Nobel
laureates’ work in Armenian language.

Translation Team

Translators:
Nerses Aghababyan
Hovhannes Avetisyan
Editor: Lernik Dallakyan
Scientific Editor: Aghasi Mkrtchyan
Foreword: Hayk Stepanyan

Publication Features

Professional translation of Nobel laureates’ work
Highest quality publication
Additional materials about the 2024 Nobel Prize
Commentary from leading Armenian economists

Significance for Armenia

Access to Nobel laureates’ ideas in native language
Analysis of theory’s applicability to Armenian economy
Tools for country’s economic development
Contribution to economic education

Who is This Book For?

Professional Audience

Economists and researchers
Politicians and state officials
Entrepreneurs and investors
Economics students

General Audience

Those interested in economics
Business people and managers
Public figures
Anyone wanting to understand principles of state development

Practical Value

For Business

Understanding institutional risks
Analysis of market development prospects
Strategic planning
Evaluation of investment opportunities

For Public Administration

Economic development tools
Analysis of institutional reforms
Practical recommendations
International experience

Conclusion

The Antares publication of “Why Nations Fail” by 2024 Nobel Prize
winners is not just a translation. It’s access to revolutionary
economic ideas that have already changed the world and received the
highest recognition in the form of the Nobel Prize. This is essential
reading for anyone who wants to understand the principles of
successful development of states and economies.