Lars Peter Hansen

Economist, Academic

1952 –

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Who is Lars Peter Hansen?

Lars Peter Hansen is the David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor of economics at the University of Chicago. Best known for his work on the Generalized Method of Moments, he is also a distinguished macroeconomist, focusing on the linkages between the financial and real sectors of the economy. In 2013, it was announced that he would be awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, jointly with Robert J. Shiller and Eugene Fama.

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Born
Oct 26, 1952
Urbana
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Utah State University
    Mathematics
    ( - 1974)
  • Political Science
  • PhD, University of Minnesota
    Economics
    ( - 1978)
Employment
  • Research Assistant, Copenhagen Business School
    (1993 - 1995)
  • Research Assistant, University of Copenhagen
    (1994 - 1996)
  • Assistant Professor, Brown University
    (2000 - 2004)
  • Assistant Professor, Stanford University
    (2004 - )
  • Teaching assistant, University of Copenhagen
    (1992 - 1996)
  • Teaching assistant, University of California, San Diego
    (1998 - 1999)
  • Assistant Professor, Econometrics, Brown University
    (2000 - 2004)
  • Assistant Professor, Econometrics, Stanford University
    (2004 - )
  • University of Chicago
Lived in
  • Chicago
    (1981 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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