Carl Shapiro

American economist
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Carl Shapiro

Summary

Carl Shapiro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Austin[2]. He was born on +1955-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Austin[2], Carl Shapiro…
  • Carl Shapiro was born on +1955-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carl Shapiro was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Carl Shapiro held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Carl Shapiro worked as an economist[4].
  • Carl Shapiro's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Carl Shapiro's field of work was information technology[9].
  • Carl Shapiro was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Carl Shapiro was employed by United States Department of Justice[11].
  • Carl Shapiro was employed by CRA International[12].
  • Among Carl Shapiro's employers was Haas School of Business[13].
  • Carl Shapiro's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14].
  • Carl Shapiro's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Carl Shapiro's doctoral advisor was Richard L. Schmalensee[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Shapiro is Information Rules[17].
  • Carl Shapiro received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[18].
  • Carl Shapiro was a member of Econometric Society[19].
  • Carl Shapiro's image is recorded as CarlShapiro.jpg[20].
  • Carl Shapiro is recorded as male[21].
  • Carl Shapiro's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Carl Shapiro's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110599940[23].
  • Carl Shapiro's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44456658[24].
  • Carl Shapiro's GND ID is recorded as 12162093X[25].
  • Carl Shapiro's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85261236[26].
  • Carl Shapiro's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 135208393[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Shapiro's place of birth was Austin[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1955-03-20T00:00:00Z[3] and +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Carl Shapiro's doctoral advisor was Richard L. Schmalensee[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and university teacher[5]. Carl Shapiro's field of work was information technology[9]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[10], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1868[38], headquartered in Berkeley[39]; United States Department of Justice[11], a justice ministry[40], in United States[41], founded in 1870[42], headquartered in Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building[43]; CRA International[12], a business[44], in United States[45], founded in 1965[46], headquartered in Boston[47]; and Haas School of Business[13], a business school[48], in United States[49], founded in 1898[50].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Carl Shapiro is Information Rules[17].

Recognition

Carl Shapiro received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[18].

Why It Matters

Carl Shapiro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

FAQs

Where was Carl Shapiro born?

Carl Shapiro's place of birth was Austin[2].

What did Carl Shapiro do for work?

Carl Shapiro worked as economist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Carl Shapiro go to school?

Carl Shapiro was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14] and University of California, Berkeley[15].

What awards did Carl Shapiro receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[18].

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  8. [9] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
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  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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