Edward C. Prescott(1940–2022)
EconomicsEdward C. Prescott is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics (2004) from United States. Their primary field is Economics. They were educated at Princeton University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They have been affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University.
United States
1
Major Awards
10
Publications
367
Citations
7
h-index
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i10-index
36.7
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#4
Technology Adoption and Growth
ERN: Fiscal Policy Objectives; Policy Designs; Policy Coordination (Topic)(1991)
72
citations
#5
10
citations
Recent Publications
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A unified theory of the evolution of international income levels
Staff Report2004
167citations
Open AccessNeeded: a theory of total factor productivity
International Economic Review1998
412citations
Open AccessTechnology Adoption and Growth
ERN: Fiscal Policy Objectives; Policy Designs; Policy Coordination (Topic)1991
72citations
Open AccessEducation
Princeton University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Case Western Reserve University
Swarthmore College
Glens Falls High School
Tepper School of Business
Weatherhead School of Management
Carnegie Mellon University(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisors
Finn E. KydlandCostas AzariadisDirk KruegerJean-Pierre DanthineThomas F. CooleyEdward J. GreenFernando ÁlvarezGary D. HansenRicardo RaineriRajnish MehraV. V. ChariAyşe İmrohoroğluElizabeth CaucuttBeverly LaphamRichard Donald RogersonJosé-Víctor Ríos-RullHugo Andrés HopenhaynGerhard GlommAnn ShermanAndres ErosaMark HuggettTerry J. FitzgeraldJames SchmitzStephen L. ParenteAndreas HornsteinAllen HeadRodolfo E. ManuelliJavier Díaz-GiménezSami AlpandaPedro AmaralRicardo de O. CavalcantiRonald A. EdwardsAlexander UeberfeldtScott HakalaBruce C. HorningJoseph Y. C. LinIgor LivshitsGeorge LoMichael J. MeurerMaria E. MuniagurriaArilton TeixeiraJessica Tjornhom DonohueEvridiki TsountaShinichi WatanbeYuo-Jin (Eugene) YunDaria ZakharovaJohn C. ProctorMorris H. DeGrootMichael C. Lovell
Career Timeline
Carnegie Mellon University?–present
Arizona State University?–present
University of Pennsylvania?–present
University of Minnesota?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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