Avinash Dixit

Summary

Avinash Dixit is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mumbai^[2]. He was born on August 6, 1944^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Avinash Dixit's place of birth was Mumbai^[2].
• Avinash Dixit was born on August 6, 1944^[3].
• Avinash Dixit was born on June 8, 1944^[7].
• Avinash Dixit was born on January 1, 1944^[8].
• Avinash Dixit held citizenship in British Raj^[9].
• Avinash Dixit held citizenship in Dominion of India^[10].
• Avinash Dixit held citizenship in India^[11].
• Avinash Dixit held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Avinash Dixit worked as an economist^[4].
• Avinash Dixit worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Avinash Dixit was employed by Princeton University^[13].
• Among Avinash Dixit's employers was University of Warwick^[14].
• Avinash Dixit was educated at University of Mumbai^[15].
• Avinash Dixit was educated at University of Cambridge^[16].
• Avinash Dixit was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17].
• Avinash Dixit's doctoral advisor was Robert Solow^[18].
• Avinash Dixit received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].
• Avinash Dixit received the John von Neumann Award^[20].
• Avinash Dixit received the Padma Vibhushan^[21].
• Avinash Dixit received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22].
• Avinash Dixit received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23].
• Avinash Dixit received the Clarivate Citation Laureates^[24].
• Avinash Dixit was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Avinash Dixit was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Avinash Dixit was a member of Econometric Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Avinash Dixit's place of birth was Mumbai^[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 6, 1944^[3], June 8, 1944^[7], and January 1, 1944^[8].

Education

Educated at University of Mumbai^[15], a university^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1857^[30], headquartered in Mumbai^[31]; University of Cambridge^[16], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1209^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1861^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]. Avinash Dixit's doctoral advisor was Robert Solow^[18]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Employers include Princeton University^[13], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1746^[43], headquartered in Princeton^[44] and University of Warwick^[14], a public research university^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1965^[47]. Doctoral students include Vijay Kelkar^[48], an economist^[49], b. 1942^[50], of India^[51], awarded the Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs^[52]; Robert Helsley^[53], an economist^[54], of Canada^[55]; Dani Rodrik^[56], an economist^[57], b. 1957^[58], of Turkey^[59], awarded the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought^[60], specialised in economics^[61]; James Levinsohn^[62], an economist^[63], b. 1958^[64], awarded the Clarivate Citation Laureates^[65]; Jeroen Swinkels^[66], an economist^[67], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[68]; and Patrick Joseph Conway^[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], a fellowship grant^[70], in United States^[71], founded in 1925^[72]; John von Neumann Award^[20], an economics award^[73], in Hungary^[74], founded in 1994^[75]; Padma Vibhushan^[21], an award^[76], in India^[77], founded in 1954^[78]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23], a fellowship award^[79]; and Clarivate Citation Laureates^[24], a science award^[80], founded in 1989^[81].

Why It Matters

Avinash Dixit ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

His notable doctoral advisees include Dani Rodrik^[84], an economist^[85], b. 1957^[86], of Turkey^[87], awarded the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought^[88], specialised in economics^[89] and Vijay Kelkar^[90], an economist^[91], b. 1942^[92], of India^[93], awarded the Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs^[94].

FAQs

Where was Avinash Dixit born?

Born in Mumbai^[2], Avinash Dixit…

What did Avinash Dixit do for work?

Avinash Dixit worked as economist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Avinash Dixit go to school?

Avinash Dixit was educated at University of Mumbai^[15], University of Cambridge^[16], and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17].

What awards did Avinash Dixit receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], John von Neumann Award^[20], Padma Vibhushan^[21], and Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22].