Albert Rees

American economist
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Albert Rees

Summary

Albert Rees is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1921-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro[4]. He died on +1992-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], university teacher[7], provost[8], adviser[9], and chairperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Albert Rees…
  • Albert Rees died in University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro[4].
  • Albert Rees was born on +1921-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Rees died on +1992-09-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albert Rees held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Albert Rees worked as an economist[6].
  • Albert Rees worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Albert Rees's professions included provost[8].
  • Albert Rees's professions included adviser[9].
  • Albert Rees's professions included chairperson[10].
  • Albert Rees's field of work was economics[13].
  • Albert Rees's field of work was labour economics[14].
  • Albert Rees held the position of president[15].
  • Albert Rees was employed by Economic Advisory Council[16].
  • Albert Rees was employed by Princeton University[17].
  • Among Albert Rees's employers was University of Chicago[18].
  • Albert Rees was employed by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation[19].
  • Albert Rees's education included a stint at University of Chicago[20].
  • Albert Rees's education included a stint at Oberlin College[21].
  • Albert Rees's doctoral advisor was H. Gregg Lewis[22].
  • Albert Rees's doctoral advisor was Frederick H. Harbison[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Albert Rees is book[24].
  • Albert Rees received the Guggenheim Fellowship[25].
  • Albert Rees received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Albert Rees was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert Rees was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1921-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[20], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and Oberlin College[21], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1833[34], headquartered in Oberlin[35]. Doctoral advisors include H. Gregg Lewis[22], an economist[36], 1914–1992[37], of United States[38], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[39] and Frederick H. Harbison[23], an economist[40], 1912–1976[41], of United States[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], university teacher[7], provost[8], adviser[9], and chairperson[10]. Fields of work include economics[13], an academic discipline[43] and labour economics[14], an academic discipline[44]. Employers include Economic Advisory Council[16], a government agency[45], in India[46]; Princeton University[17], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1746[49], headquartered in Princeton[50]; University of Chicago[18], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1890[53], headquartered in Chicago[54]; and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation[19], a nonprofit organization[55], in United States[56], founded in 1934[57], headquartered in New York City[58]. Albert Rees held the position of president[15]. Doctoral students include James Heckman[59], an economist[60], b. 1944[61], of United States[62], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[63], specialised in microeconomics[64]; Orley Ashenfelter[65], an economist[66], b. 1942[67], of United States[68], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[69]; Jan Švejnar[70], an economist[71], b. 1952[72], of United States[73], awarded the IZA Prize in Labor Economics[74], specialised in economic transformation[75]; Walter Yasuo Oi[76], an economist[77], 1929–2013[78], of United States[79], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[80]; Ronald Oaxaca[81]; and John Pencavel[82].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Albert Rees is book[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[25], a fellowship grant[83], in United States[84], founded in 1925[85] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26], a fellowship award[86].

Personal Life

Albert Rees was affiliated with the Republican Party[87].

Death and Burial

Albert Rees died on +1992-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro[4].

Why It Matters

Albert Rees ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Albert Rees born?

Albert Rees's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Albert Rees die?

Albert Rees passed away in University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro[4].

What did Albert Rees do for work?

Albert Rees worked as economist[6], university teacher[7], provost[8], adviser[9], and chairperson[10].

Where did Albert Rees go to school?

Albert Rees was educated at University of Chicago[20] and Oberlin College[21].

What awards did Albert Rees receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[25] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].

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