Ever wondered who truly profits from the newest iPhone or the latest AI innovations? ‘Power and Progress’ by Acemoglu and Johnson lifts the veil, revealing how such technological strides can either bolster the power of a select few or ignite prosperity for all. The book will take you in a journey from our historical roots to our impending future, and offer insights on reshaping innovation, aiming for a collective victory, not just a triumph for the privileged few.

Book Author

Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson

Building

PAR

Instructor

Stathis Tompaidis

Instructor URL

https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Directory/Profiles/Tompaidis-Efstathios

Department

Information, Risk, and Operations Management

Department URL

https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Departments/IROM

Room

305