Christophoros A. Pissarides

British-Cypriot economist
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Christophoros A. Pissarides
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Christophoros A. Pissarides

Summary

Christophoros A. Pissarides is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nicosia[2]. He was born on February 20, 1948[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 (292 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Christophoros A. Pissarides's place of birth was Nicosia[2].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was born on February 20, 1948[3].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides held citizenship in Cyprus[8].
  • Modern Greek was Christophoros A. Pissarides's native language[9].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides worked as an economist[4].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides's field of work was labour economics[10].
  • Among Christophoros A. Pissarides's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science[11].
  • Among Christophoros A. Pissarides's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[12].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[13].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was educated at University of Essex[14].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was educated at Pancyprian Gymnasium[15].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides's doctoral advisor was Michio Morishima[16].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides's doctoral advisor was Dale T. Mortensen[17].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[18].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides received the Global Economy Prize[19].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics[20].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[21].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides received the Fellow of the British Academy[22].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides received the honorary doctor of the Université du Québec à Montréal[23].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was a member of British Academy[24].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was a member of Academy of Athens[25].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was a member of Academia Europaea[26].
  • Christophoros A. Pissarides was a member of Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Christophoros A. Pissarides was born in Nicosia[2]. He was born on February 20, 1948[3]. Modern Greek was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[13], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31]; University of Essex[14], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1965[34], headquartered in Colchester[35]; and Pancyprian Gymnasium[15], a Gymnasium[36], in Cyprus[37], founded in 1812[38]. Doctoral advisors include Michio Morishima[16], an economist[39], 1923–2004[40], of Japan[41], awarded the Order of Culture[42] and Dale T. Mortensen[17], an economist[43], 1939–2014[44], of United States[45], awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[46], specialised in labour economics[47]. Christophoros A. Pissarides earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and university teacher[5]. Christophoros A. Pissarides's field of work was labour economics[10]. Employers include London School of Economics and Political Science[11], a public research university[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1895[51], headquartered in London[52] and Saint Petersburg State University[12], a public university[53], in Russia[54], founded in 1724[55], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[56]. Doctoral students include Guglielmo Weber[57], an economist[58], b. 1958[59]; Régis Barnichon[60], an economist[61]; Jozef Konings[62], an economist[63], b. 1967[64], of Belgium[65], awarded the Laureate of the Academy - Class of Humanities[66]; Etienne Wasmer[67]; Christoph Ungerer[68]; and Luca Fornaro[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[18], an economics award[70], in Sweden[71]; Global Economy Prize[19], an economics award[72], founded in 2005[73]; IZA Prize in Labor Economics[20], an economics award[74], in Germany[75], founded in 2002[76]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[21], a fellowship award[77]; Fellow of the British Academy[22], a fellowship award[78], in United Kingdom[79]; and honorary doctor of the Université du Québec à Montréal[23], an award[80], in Canada[81].

Why It Matters

Christophoros A. Pissarides ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[82] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]

FAQs

Where was Christophoros A. Pissarides born?

Christophoros A. Pissarides's place of birth was Nicosia[2].

What did Christophoros A. Pissarides do for work?

Christophoros A. Pissarides worked as economist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Christophoros A. Pissarides go to school?

Christophoros A. Pissarides was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[13], University of Essex[14], and Pancyprian Gymnasium[15].

What awards did Christophoros A. Pissarides receive?

Honors received include Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[18], Global Economy Prize[19], IZA Prize in Labor Economics[20], and Fellow of the Econometric Society[21].

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