Dale T. Mortensen

American economist (1939-2014)
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Dale T. Mortensen
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Dale T. Mortensen

Summary

Dale T. Mortensen is a human[1]. Born in Enterprise[2], he… he was born on +1939-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wilmette[4]. He died on +2014-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], university teacher[7], and professor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Enterprise[2], Dale T. Mortensen…
  • Dale T. Mortensen passed away in Wilmette[4].
  • Dale T. Mortensen was born on +1939-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dale T. Mortensen died on +2014-01-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Memorial Park Cemetery[10].
  • Dale T. Mortensen held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Dale T. Mortensen's professions included economist[6].
  • Dale T. Mortensen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Dale T. Mortensen's professions included professor[8].
  • Dale T. Mortensen's field of work was labour economics[12].
  • Among Dale T. Mortensen's employers was Northwestern University[13].
  • Among Dale T. Mortensen's employers was Aarhus University[14].
  • Dale T. Mortensen was educated at Willamette University[15].
  • Dale T. Mortensen's education included a stint at Tepper School of Business[16].
  • Dale T. Mortensen was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[17].
  • Dale T. Mortensen's doctoral advisor was Michael C. Lovell[18].
  • A notable student of Dale T. Mortensen was Christophoros A. Pissarides[19].
  • Dale T. Mortensen received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[20].
  • Dale T. Mortensen received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics[21].
  • Dale T. Mortensen received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[22].
  • Dale T. Mortensen received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[23].
  • Dale T. Mortensen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Dale T. Mortensen was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Dale T. Mortensen was a member of Econometric Society[26].
  • Dale T. Mortensen's image is recorded as Dale Mortensen.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Dale T. Mortensen was born in Enterprise[2]. He was born on +1939-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Willamette University[15], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Salem[31]; Tepper School of Business[16], a business school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1949[34]; and Carnegie Mellon University[17], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1900[37], headquartered in Pittsburgh[38]. Dale T. Mortensen's doctoral advisor was Michael C. Lovell[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], university teacher[7], and professor[8]. Dale T. Mortensen's field of work was labour economics[12]. Employers include Northwestern University[13], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1851[41], headquartered in Evanston[42] and Aarhus University[14], a public university[43], in Denmark[44], founded in 1928[45], headquartered in Aarhus[46]. A notable student of him was Christophoros A. Pissarides[19]. Doctoral students include Christophoros A. Pissarides[47], an economist[48], b. 1948[49], of United Kingdom[50], awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[51], specialised in labour economics[52]; John Kennan[53], an economist[54], b. 1947[55], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[56]; Kenneth Burdett[57], an economist[58], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[59]; Shelly Lundberg[60], an economist[61], b. 1953[62], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[63]; Ronald Gordon Ehrenberg[64], an economist[65], b. 1946[66], of United States[67]; and Guido Menzio[68], an economist[69], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[20], an economics award[71], in Sweden[72]; IZA Prize in Labor Economics[21], an economics award[73], in Germany[74], founded in 2002[75]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[22]; and Fellow of the Econometric Society[23], a fellowship award[76].

Death and Burial

Dale T. Mortensen died on +2014-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Wilmette[4]. The cause of death was cancer[77]. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Dale T. Mortensen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]

His notable doctoral advisees include Christophoros A. Pissarides[80], an economist[81], b. 1948[82], of United Kingdom[83], awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[84], specialised in labour economics[85].

FAQs

Where was Dale T. Mortensen born?

Dale T. Mortensen was born in Enterprise[2].

Where did Dale T. Mortensen die?

Dale T. Mortensen passed away in Wilmette[4].

What did Dale T. Mortensen do for work?

Dale T. Mortensen worked as economist[6], university teacher[7], and professor[8].

Where did Dale T. Mortensen go to school?

Dale T. Mortensen was educated at Willamette University[15], Tepper School of Business[16], and Carnegie Mellon University[17].

What awards did Dale T. Mortensen receive?

Honors received include Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[20], IZA Prize in Labor Economics[21], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[22], and Fellow of the Econometric Society[23].

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