James Heckman
Economist, Academic
1944 –
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Who is James Heckman?
James Joseph Heckman is an American economist and Nobel laureate. He is the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, Professor of Science and Society at University College Dublin and a Senior Research Fellow at the American Bar Foundation.
Heckman shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2000 with Daniel McFadden for his pioneering work in econometrics and microeconomics. He is considered to be among the ten most influential economists in the world.
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- Born
- Apr 19, 1944
Chicago - Also known as
- James J. Heckman
- James Joseph Heckman
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- PhD, Princeton University
Economics
( - 1971) - Bachelor of Arts, Colorado College
Mathematics
( - 1965)
- Employment
- University of Chicago
- Columbia University
- Lived in
- Chicago
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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