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Richard Thaler

Prize
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 2017
for his contributions to behavioural economics
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
9/12/1945
place of birth
East Orange
Age
80 years
educated at
  • Case Western Reserve University
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Arts
  • University of Rochester
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • doctoral advisor: Sherwin Rosen
    • end time: 1/1/1974
    • start time: 1/1/1970
  • University of Rochester
    • academic degree: Master of Arts
    • end time: 1/1/1970
  • Newark Academy
employer
  • University of Chicago
    • start time: 1/1/1995
  • Santa Clara University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • MIT Sloan School of Management
member of
  • Econometric Society
    • start time: 11/19/2012
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
position held
  • president
    • start time: 1/1/2015
    • end time: 1/1/2016
occupation
  • economist
field of work
  • behavioral economics
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