Robert Lucas
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Summary
Robert Lucas was born on September 15, 1937[1], in Yakima[2]. He died on May 15, 2023[3], in Chicago[4]. He worked as an economist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,533 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Nancy Stokey[7]
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Field of work: macroeconomics[9]
- Position held: president[10]
- Employer: University of Chicago[11], Carnegie Mellon University[12]
- Educated at: University of Chicago[13], Roosevelt High School[14]
- Doctoral advisor: H. Gregg Lewis[15], Dale W. Jorgenson[16]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[18], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[19], Fellow of the Econometric Society[20], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[22]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[23], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24], American Philosophical Society[25], Econometric Society[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Movement: new classical macroeconomics[28]
- Doctoral student: Marcel Boyer[29], Costas Azariadis[30], Jean-Pierre Danthine[31], Paul M. Romer[32], Erzo G.J. Luttmer[33], Marianne Baxter[34], Boyan Jovanovic[35], Jo Anna Gray[36], Max Gillman[37], Matthias Doepke[38], Esteban Rossi-Hansberg[39], Xiaodong Zhu[40], Alan C. Stockman[41], Hwagyun Hagen Kim[42]
- Commons category: Robert Lucas Jr.[43]
- Residence: Chicago metropolitan area[44]
- Family name: Lucas[45]
- Given name: Robert[46]
Why It Matters
Robert Lucas has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
His notable doctoral advisees include Paul M. Romer[49], an economist[50], b. 1955[51], of United States[52], awarded the H. C. Recktenwald Prize in Economics[53], specialised in economics[54] and Costas Azariadis[55], an economist[56], b. 1943[57], of United States[58], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[59], specialised in economics[60].
FAQs
Where was Robert Lucas born?
Robert Lucas was born in Yakima[2].
Where did Robert Lucas die?
Robert Lucas passed away in Chicago[4].
Who was Robert Lucas married to?
Robert Lucas's spouses include Nancy Stokey[7].
What did Robert Lucas do for work?
Robert Lucas worked as an economist[5].
Where did Robert Lucas go to school?
Robert Lucas was educated at University of Chicago[13] and Roosevelt High School[14].
What awards did Robert Lucas receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[18], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[19], and Fellow of the Econometric Society[20].