| The colonial origins of comparative development: An empirical investigation D Acemoglu, S Johnson, JA Robinson American economic review 91 (5), 1369-1401, 2001 | 17106 | 2001 |
| Why nations fail: The origins of power, prosperity, and poverty D Acemoglu, JA Robinson Currency, 2013 | 14723 | 2013 |
| Institutions as a fundamental cause of long-run growth D Acemoglu, S Johnson, JA Robinson Handbook of economic growth 1, 385-472, 2005 | 8503 | 2005 |
| Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy D Acemoglu, JA Robinson Cambridge University Press, 2006 | 7764 | 2006 |
| Reversal of fortune: Geography and institutions in the making of the modern world income distribution D Acemoglu, S Johnson, JA Robinson The Quarterly journal of economics 117 (4), 1231-1294, 2002 | 6975 | 2002 |
| Skills, tasks and technologies: Implications for employment and earnings D Acemoglu, D Autor Handbook of labor economics 4, 1043-1171, 2011 | 5930 | 2011 |
| Introduction to modern economic growth D Acemoglu Princeton university press, 2008 | 4927 | 2008 |
| Technical change, inequality, and the labor market D Acemoglu Journal of economic literature 40 (1), 7-72, 2002 | 4804 | 2002 |
| Unbundling institutions D Acemoglu, S Johnson Journal of political Economy 113 (5), 949-995, 2005 | 4459 | 2005 |
| Why do new technologies complement skills? Directed technical change and wage inequality D Acemoglu The quarterly journal of economics 113 (4), 1055-1089, 1998 | 3107 | 1998 |
| The environment and directed technical change D Acemoglu, P Aghion, L Bursztyn, D Hemous American economic review 102 (1), 131-166, 2012 | 3052 | 2012 |
| Robots and jobs: Evidence from US labor markets D Acemoglu, P Restrepo Journal of political economy 128 (6), 2188-2244, 2020 | 3050 | 2020 |
| Directed technical change D Acemoglu The review of economic studies 69 (4), 781-809, 2002 | 2820 | 2002 |
| Distance to frontier, selection, and economic growth D Acemoglu, P Aghion, F Zilibotti Journal of the European Economic association 4 (1), 37-74, 2006 | 2789 | 2006 |
| The rise of Europe: Atlantic trade, institutional change, and economic growth D Acemoglu, S Johnson, J Robinson American economic review 95 (3), 546-579, 2005 | 2587 | 2005 |
| Institutional causes, macroeconomic symptoms: volatility, crises and growth D Acemoglu, S Johnson, J Robinson, Y Thaicharoen Journal of monetary economics 50 (1), 49-123, 2003 | 2530 | 2003 |
| Why did the West extend the franchise? Democracy, inequality, and growth in historical perspective D Acemoglu, JA Robinson The quarterly journal of economics 115 (4), 1167-1199, 2000 | 2475 | 2000 |
| The network origins of aggregate fluctuations D Acemoglu, VM Carvalho, A Ozdaglar, A Tahbaz‐Salehi Econometrica 80 (5), 1977-2016, 2012 | 2371 | 2012 |
| A theory of political transitions D Acemoglu, JA Robinson American Economic Review 91 (4), 938-963, 2001 | 2338 | 2001 |
| Was Prometheus unbound by chance? Risk, diversification, and growth D Acemoglu, F Zilibotti Journal of political economy 105 (4), 709-751, 1997 | 2195 | 1997 |
