Edmund Phelps(1933)
EconomicsEdmund Phelps is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics (2006) from United States. Their primary field is Economics. They were educated at Yale University and University of Pennsylvania. They have been affiliated with Columbia University.
United States
1
Major Awards
9
Publications
1,499
Citations
3
h-index
N/A
i10-index
166.6
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
The Dynamism of Nations: Toward a Theory of Indigenous Innovation
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance(2018)
23
citations
#2
Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change (an excerpt)
Journal of Economic Sociology(2015)
3
citations
#3
0
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksThe Dynamism of Nations: Toward a Theory of Indigenous Innovation
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance2018
23citations
Open AccessMass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change (an excerpt)
Journal of Economic Sociology2015
3citations
Open Access1citations
0citations
0citations
1,038citations
434citations
Career History
Director
Center on Capitalism and Society, Columbia University
New York, US
McVickar Professor of Political Economy
Columbia University Columbia College
New York, US
Education
Yale University
PhD
Economics
1959
Amherst College
B.A.
Economics
1955
External Profiles
Education
Yale University
University of Pennsylvania
Amherst College
Doctoral Advisors
Career Timeline
University of Pennsylvania?–present
Columbia University1971–present
Center on Capitalism and Society2001–2024
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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DA
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Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
JA
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Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
SJ
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Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
DA
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Nobel Prize in Economics (2024)
CG
Claudia Goldin
Nobel Prize in Economics (2023)
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