Edward C. Prescott

Summary

Edward C. Prescott is a human^[1]. He was born in Glens Falls^[2]. He passed away in Paradise Valley^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Edward C. Prescott was born in Glens Falls^[2].
• Edward C. Prescott died in Paradise Valley^[3].
• A child of Edward C. Prescott was Edward Simpson Prescott^[7].
• Edward C. Prescott held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Edward C. Prescott's professions included economist^[4].
• Edward C. Prescott's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Edward C. Prescott's field of work was economics^[9].
• Among Edward C. Prescott's employers was University of Minnesota^[10].
• Edward C. Prescott was employed by Arizona State University^[11].
• Among Edward C. Prescott's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[12].
• Edward C. Prescott was employed by Carnegie Mellon University^[13].
• Edward C. Prescott's education included a stint at Swarthmore College^[14].
• Edward C. Prescott's education included a stint at Case Western Reserve University^[15].
• Edward C. Prescott was educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[16].
• Edward C. Prescott was educated at Princeton University^[17].
• Edward C. Prescott was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[18].
• Edward C. Prescott was educated at Tepper School of Business^[19].
• Edward C. Prescott's doctoral advisor was Michael C. Lovell^[20].
• Edward C. Prescott's doctoral advisor was Morris H. DeGroot^[21].
• Edward C. Prescott received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Edward C. Prescott received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[23].
• Edward C. Prescott received the Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics^[24].
• Edward C. Prescott received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[25].
• Edward C. Prescott received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Edward C. Prescott's image is recorded as Edward C Prescott 2015 (cropped).jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward C. Prescott's place of birth was Glens Falls^[2].

Education

Educated at Swarthmore College^[14], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1864^[30]; Case Western Reserve University^[15], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1967^[33], headquartered in Cleveland^[34]; Carnegie Mellon University^[16], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1900^[37], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[38]; Princeton University^[17], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1746^[41], headquartered in Princeton^[42]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[18], a university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1861^[45], headquartered in Cambridge^[46]; and Tepper School of Business^[19], a business school^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1949^[49]. Doctoral advisors include Michael C. Lovell^[20] and Morris H. DeGroot^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Edward C. Prescott's field of work was economics^[9]. Employers include University of Minnesota^[10], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1851^[52], headquartered in Minneapolis^[53]; Arizona State University^[11], a university^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1885^[56], headquartered in Tempe^[57]; University of Pennsylvania^[12], a private university^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1740^[60], headquartered in Philadelphia^[61]; and Carnegie Mellon University^[13], a private university^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1900^[64], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[65]. Doctoral students include Costas Azariadis^[66], Finn E. Kydland^[67], Thomas F. Cooley^[68], Jean-Pierre Danthine^[69], Edward J. Green^[70], and Rajnish Mehra^[71].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 1925^[74]; Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[23], an economics award^[75], in Sweden^[76]; Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics^[24], an economics award^[77], in United States^[78], founded in 1994^[79]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[25], a fellowship award^[80]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].

Personal Life

A child of Edward C. Prescott was Edward Simpson Prescott^[7].

Death and Burial

Edward C. Prescott passed away in Paradise Valley^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward C. Prescott include Hodrick–Prescott filter^[81].

Why It Matters

Edward C. Prescott ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

He has been cited as an influence by Finn E. Kydland^[84], an economist^[85], b. 1943^[86], of Norway^[87], awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[88], specialised in economics^[89].

Entities named for him include Hodrick–Prescott filter^[81].

His notable doctoral advisees include Finn E. Kydland^[90], an economist^[91], b. 1943^[92], of Norway^[93], awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[94], specialised in economics^[95] and Costas Azariadis^[96], an economist^[97], b. 1943^[98], of United States^[99], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[100], specialised in economics^[101].

FAQs

Where was Edward C. Prescott born?

Born in Glens Falls^[2], Edward C. Prescott…

Where did Edward C. Prescott die?

Edward C. Prescott passed away in Paradise Valley^[3].

What did Edward C. Prescott do for work?

Edward C. Prescott worked as economist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Edward C. Prescott go to school?

Edward C. Prescott was educated at Swarthmore College^[14], Case Western Reserve University^[15], Carnegie Mellon University^[16], and Princeton University^[17].

What awards did Edward C. Prescott receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[23], Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics^[24], and Fellow of the Econometric Society^[25].

Who did Edward C. Prescott influence?

Edward C. Prescott has been cited as an influence by Finn E. Kydland^[84].