{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/cf7520d4-c0d5-4b36-8f12-a828c622fc14/65b015468200e10017c4aede?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Daron Acemoglu: The Top Thinker of 2024","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60eede6592322e0c04ee9b2f/1706036288680-c404cfce91431ded8ff6c7a6fb023599.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Economist&nbsp;Daron Acemoglu is officially Prospect's<em>&nbsp;</em>Top Thinker of 2024. A professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Acemoglu is an expert in labour, technology, development and political economy. His work tackles a difficult problem: how can we ensure power and reward are shared fairly as technology remakes our world? Acemoglu joins&nbsp;<em>Prospect&nbsp;</em>contributing editor Tom Clark on the podcast to discuss all that, plus democracy, liberty and the institutions that uphold them.</p>","author_name":"Prospect Magazine"}