Charles Plott

American economist
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Charles Plott, born on January 1, 1938, in Frederick, is an economist and university teacher [1]. He received his education at the University of Virginia [2]. He has been recognized with multiple prestigious honors, including the Guggenheim Fellowship, and is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; he also holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Grenoble-II [3][4][5]. Plott is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Econometric Society [4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Frederick[2].
  • Charles Plott was born on January 1, 1938[3].
  • Charles Plott was born on July 8, 1938[7].
  • Charles Plott held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Charles Plott worked as an economist[4].
  • Charles Plott's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among Charles Plott's employers was California Institute of Technology[9].
  • Charles Plott's education included a stint at University of Virginia[10].
  • Charles Plott's doctoral advisor was James M. Buchanan[11].
  • Charles Plott received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Charles Plott received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[13].
  • Charles Plott received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].
  • Charles Plott received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Charles Plott received the honorary doctorate from University of Grenoble-II[16].
  • Charles Plott was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Charles Plott was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Charles Plott was a member of Econometric Society[19].
  • Charles Plott is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles Plott's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles Plott supervised Steven A. Matthews as a doctoral student[22].
  • Charles Plott supervised Kay-Yut Chen as a doctoral student[23].
  • Charles Plott supervised Michael R. Alton as a doctoral student[24].
  • Charles Plott supervised Paul J. Brewer as a doctoral student[25].
  • Charles Plott supervised Alexander L. Brown as a doctoral student[26].
  • Charles Plott supervised Andrea Robbett as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frederick[2], Charles Plott… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1938[3] and July 8, 1938[7].

Education

Charles Plott was educated at University of Virginia[10]. His doctoral advisor was James M. Buchanan[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and university teacher[5]. Charles Plott was employed by California Institute of Technology[9]. Doctoral students include Steven A. Matthews[22], an economist[28], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[29]; Kay-Yut Chen[23], an economist[30], b. 2000[31], specialised in Behavioral operations management[32]; Michael R. Alton[24]; Paul J. Brewer[25]; Alexander L. Brown[26]; and Andrea Robbett[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[13]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[14], a fellowship award[36]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[37]; and honorary doctorate from University of Grenoble-II[16], an award[38], in France[39].

Why It Matters

Charles Plott has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Charles Plott born?

Charles Plott's place of birth was Frederick[2].

What did Charles Plott do for work?

Charles Plott worked as economist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Charles Plott go to school?

Charles Plott was educated at University of Virginia[10].

What awards did Charles Plott receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[13], Fellow of the Econometric Society[14], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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