Barry R. Weingast

American economist
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Barry R. Weingast

Summary

Barry R. Weingast is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on September 1, 1952[3]. He worked as an economist[4], political scientist[5], academic[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], Barry R. Weingast…
  • Barry R. Weingast was born on September 1, 1952[3].
  • Barry R. Weingast held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Barry R. Weingast's professions included economist[4].
  • Barry R. Weingast's professions included political scientist[5].
  • Barry R. Weingast worked as an academic[6].
  • Barry R. Weingast's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Barry R. Weingast's field of work was political science[10].
  • Barry R. Weingast was employed by Stanford University[11].
  • Among Barry R. Weingast's employers was Washington University in St. Louis[12].
  • Barry R. Weingast's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[13].
  • Barry R. Weingast was educated at University of California, Santa Cruz[14].
  • Barry R. Weingast's doctoral advisor was Roger G. Noll[15].
  • Barry R. Weingast received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Barry R. Weingast received the Heinz I. Eulau Award[17].
  • Barry R. Weingast was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Barry R. Weingast was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Barry R. Weingast is recorded as male[20].
  • Barry R. Weingast's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Barry R. Weingast supervised Michael Munger as a doctoral student[22].
  • Barry R. Weingast supervised Thomas W. Gilligan as a doctoral student[23].
  • Barry R. Weingast's Commons category is recorded as Barry R. Weingast[24].
  • Barry R. Weingast's family name is recorded as Weingast[25].
  • Barry R. Weingast's given name is recorded as Barry[26].
  • Barry R. Weingast's professorship is recorded as Ward C. Krebs Family Professorship[27].

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Origins and Family

Barry R. Weingast's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on September 1, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and University of California, Santa Cruz[14], a campus[32], in United States[33], founded in 1965[34]. Barry R. Weingast's doctoral advisor was Roger G. Noll[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], political scientist[5], academic[6], and university teacher[7]. Barry R. Weingast's field of work was political science[10]. Employers include Stanford University[11], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1885[37], headquartered in Stanford[38] and Washington University in St. Louis[12], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1853[41], headquartered in St. Louis County[42]. Doctoral students include Michael Munger[22], an economist[43], b. 1958[44], of United States[45], specialised in political science[46] and Thomas W. Gilligan[23], an economist[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16], a fellowship award[48] and Heinz I. Eulau Award[17], an award[49].

Why It Matters

Barry R. Weingast ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Barry R. Weingast born?

Barry R. Weingast was born in Los Angeles[2].

What did Barry R. Weingast do for work?

Barry R. Weingast worked as economist[4], political scientist[5], academic[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Barry R. Weingast go to school?

Barry R. Weingast was educated at California Institute of Technology[13] and University of California, Santa Cruz[14].

What awards did Barry R. Weingast receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16] and Heinz I. Eulau Award[17].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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