 Prominent Armenian economist wins Galatasaray award December 2, 2011 - 11:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Galatasaray Alumni Association established by famous Turkish Galatasaray High School graduates decided to grant its annual award to the famous Istanbul-Armenian economist Daron Acemoglu. The statement posted on the website of Galatasaray Association claims that the organization annually grants prizes to citizens that had major contribution to Turkey. Daron Acemoglu graduated from Istanbul Galatasaray high school in 1986. Further he got his B.Sc. degree from the University of York, UK and his M.Sc. degree in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics and then his Ph.D. degree in 1992 from the London School of Economics. Currently he is the 8th among most cited 20 economists in the world according to IDEAS/RePEc.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
