George Akerlof(1940)
EconomicsGeorge Akerlof is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics (2001) from United States. Their primary field is Economics. They were educated at Yale University and Sidwell Friends School. They have been affiliated with Georgetown University.
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Education
Yale University
Sidwell Friends School
Lawrenceville School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisors
Robert J. ShillerAdriana KuglerStephen G. CecchettiCharles EngelMichael AshPaola GiulianoTimothy CogleyRoss MilbournePascal MichaillatSean Masaki FlynnJon William FaustWallace E. HendricksAlan Kenton KackmeisterEirik A. EvenhouseAndrea De MichelisMatias Felix BarensteinZhiyong AnTerence Mallon KennedyJason Reid EisVai-Lam MuiKaku FuruyaDesiree Nicholette SchaanMauricio NaranjoJeffrey Vincent ButlerRobert Allen VergunGil MehrezJorge Miguel StrebLawrence Webster DwightDavid Benjamin HuffmanWei-Kang WongFrederic Halsey RogersStephen Richard BloughK. Siobhan ReillyStephen Robert Glenville JonesRobert Solow
Career Timeline
Georgetown University?–present
London School of Economics and Political Science?–present
University of California, Berkeley?–present
Positions & Roles
professorpresident
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Daron Acemoglu
Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
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James A. Robinson
Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
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Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
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Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
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Claudia Goldin
Nobel Prize in Economics (2023)
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