Alberto Alesina

economist (1957–2020)
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Alberto Alesina

Summary

Alberto Alesina is a human[1]. His place of birth was Broni[2]. He was born on April 29, 1957[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on May 23, 2020[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Broni[2], Alberto Alesina…
  • Alberto Alesina died in New York City[4].
  • Alberto Alesina was born on April 29, 1957[3].
  • Alberto Alesina died on May 23, 2020[5].
  • Alberto Alesina held citizenship in Italy[8].
  • Alberto Alesina worked as an economist[6].
  • Alberto Alesina was employed by Harvard University[9].
  • Among Alberto Alesina's employers was Carnegie Mellon University[10].
  • Alberto Alesina's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • Alberto Alesina was educated at Bocconi University[12].
  • Alberto Alesina's doctoral advisor was Jeffrey Sachs[13].
  • Alberto Alesina received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].
  • Alberto Alesina received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Alberto Alesina received the Clarivate Citation Laureates[16].
  • Alberto Alesina was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Alberto Alesina was a member of Econometric Society[18].
  • Alberto Alesina is recorded as male[19].
  • Alberto Alesina's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised Silvana Tenreyro as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised Roberta Gatti as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised Romain Wacziarg as a doctoral student[23].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised Vardges Levon Levonyan as a doctoral student[24].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised Antonio Rangel as a doctoral student[25].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised José Tavares as a doctoral student[26].
  • Alberto Alesina supervised Ugo A. Troiano as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Alberto Alesina's place of birth was Broni[2]. He was born on April 29, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Bocconi University[12], a private university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1902[34]. Alberto Alesina's doctoral advisor was Jeffrey Sachs[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[35].

Career and Affiliations

Alberto Alesina's professions included economist[6]. Employers include Harvard University[9], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39] and Carnegie Mellon University[10], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1900[42], headquartered in Pittsburgh[43]. Doctoral students include Silvana Tenreyro[21], an economist[44], b. 1973[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[47]; Roberta Gatti[22], an economist[48]; Romain Wacziarg[23], an economist[49], b. 1970[50]; Vardges Levon Levonyan[24], an economist[51]; Antonio Rangel[25], an economist[52]; and José Tavares[26], an economist[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[14], a fellowship award[54]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[55]; and Clarivate Citation Laureates[16], a science award[56], founded in 1989[57].

Death and Burial

Alberto Alesina died on May 23, 2020[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Alberto Alesina ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

His notable doctoral advisees include Silvana Tenreyro[60], an economist[61], b. 1973[62], of United Kingdom[63], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[64].

FAQs

Where was Alberto Alesina born?

Alberto Alesina was born in Broni[2].

Where did Alberto Alesina die?

Alberto Alesina died in New York City[4].

What did Alberto Alesina do for work?

Alberto Alesina worked as economist[6].

Where did Alberto Alesina go to school?

Alberto Alesina was educated at Harvard University[11] and Bocconi University[12].

What awards did Alberto Alesina receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], and Clarivate Citation Laureates[16].

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