Peter Diamond

Nobel prize in economics winner
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Peter Diamond

Summary

Peter Diamond is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1940-04-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4], university teacher[5], and professor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Peter Diamond…
  • Peter Diamond was born on +1940-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Diamond held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Peter Diamond's professions included economist[4].
  • Peter Diamond's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Peter Diamond worked as a professor[6].
  • Peter Diamond's field of work was political economics[9].
  • Peter Diamond's field of work was welfare economics[10].
  • Peter Diamond's field of work was behavioral economics[11].
  • Peter Diamond held the position of president[12].
  • Among Peter Diamond's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Peter Diamond was employed by University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • Peter Diamond was educated at Yale University[15].
  • Peter Diamond was educated at Lawrence High School[16].
  • Peter Diamond's doctoral advisor was Robert Solow[17].
  • Peter Diamond received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Peter Diamond received the Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics[19].
  • Peter Diamond received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[20].
  • Peter Diamond received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[21].
  • Peter Diamond received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[22].
  • Peter Diamond received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Peter Diamond was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Peter Diamond was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Peter Diamond was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[26].
  • Peter Diamond was a member of Econometric Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Diamond's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1940-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Lawrence High School[16], a high school[32], in United States[33]. Peter Diamond's doctoral advisor was Robert Solow[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], university teacher[5], and professor[6]. Fields of work include political economics[9], a field of study[34]; welfare economics[10], a field of study[35]; and behavioral economics[11], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], a university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1861[39], headquartered in Cambridge[40] and University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1868[43], headquartered in Berkeley[44]. Peter Diamond held the position of president[12]. Doctoral students include Martin Hellwig[45], an economist[46], b. 1949[47], of Germany[48], awarded the Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin[49]; David K. Levine[50], an economist[51], b. 1955[52], of United States[53], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[54]; Andrei Shleifer[55], an economist[56], b. 1961[57], of United States[58], awarded the Sloan Fellowship[59], specialised in economics[60]; Emmanuel Saez[61], an economist[62], b. 1972[63], of France[64], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[65], specialised in economics[66]; Botond Koszegi[67]; and Courtney Coile[68].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[69], in United States[70], founded in 1925[71]; Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics[19], an economics award[72], in United States[73], founded in 1994[74]; Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[20], an economics award[75], in Sweden[76]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[21]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[22], a fellowship award[77]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[78].

Why It Matters

Peter Diamond ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

His notable doctoral advisees include Andrei Shleifer[81], an economist[82], b. 1961[83], of United States[84], awarded the Sloan Fellowship[85], specialised in economics[86]; Emmanuel Saez[87], an economist[88], b. 1972[89], of France[90], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[91], specialised in economics[92]; and Botond Koszegi[93], an economist[94], b. 1973[95], of Hungary[96], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[97].

FAQs

Where was Peter Diamond born?

Peter Diamond was born in New York City[2].

What did Peter Diamond do for work?

Peter Diamond worked as economist[4], university teacher[5], and professor[6].

Where did Peter Diamond go to school?

Peter Diamond was educated at Yale University[15] and Lawrence High School[16].

What awards did Peter Diamond receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics[19], Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[20], and Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[21].

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