Edward Lazear

American economist (1948-2020)
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Edward Lazear
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Edward Lazear

Summary

Edward Lazear is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1948-08-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Reno[4]. He died on +2020-11-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Lazear's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Edward Lazear passed away in Reno[4].
  • Edward Lazear was born on +1948-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Lazear died on +2020-11-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Lazear held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Edward Lazear's professions included economist[6].
  • Edward Lazear held the position of Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers[9].
  • Edward Lazear was employed by University of Chicago[10].
  • Edward Lazear was employed by Stanford University[11].
  • Among Edward Lazear's employers was Council of Economic Advisers[12].
  • Edward Lazear's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Edward Lazear was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Edward Lazear received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics[15].
  • Edward Lazear received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[16].
  • Edward Lazear received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Edward Lazear received the Clarivate Citation Laureates[18].
  • Edward Lazear received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • Edward Lazear was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Edward Lazear was a member of Econometric Society[21].
  • Edward Lazear's image is recorded as Edward Lazear.jpg[22].
  • Edward Lazear is recorded as male[23].
  • Edward Lazear's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Edward Lazear was affiliated with the Republican Party[25].
  • Edward Lazear supervised Michael A. Schwarz as a doctoral student[26].
  • Edward Lazear's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108691211[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Edward Lazear… he was born on +1948-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and Harvard University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Lazear's professions included economist[6]. Employers include University of Chicago[10], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1890[38], headquartered in Chicago[39]; Stanford University[11], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1885[42], headquartered in Stanford[43]; and Council of Economic Advisers[12], an independent agency of the United States government[44], in United States[45], founded in 1946[46], headquartered in Eisenhower Executive Office Building[47]. He held the position of Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers[9]. He supervised Michael A. Schwarz as a doctoral student[26].

Recognition

Awards received include IZA Prize in Labor Economics[15], an economics award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 2002[50]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[16], a fellowship award[51]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[52]; Clarivate Citation Laureates[18], a science award[53], founded in 1989[54]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1874[57].

Personal Life

Edward Lazear was affiliated with the Republican Party[25].

Death and Burial

Edward Lazear died on +2020-11-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Reno[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[58].

Why It Matters

Edward Lazear ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Edward Lazear born?

Edward Lazear was born in New York City[2].

Where did Edward Lazear die?

Edward Lazear passed away in Reno[4].

What did Edward Lazear do for work?

Edward Lazear worked as economist[6].

Where did Edward Lazear go to school?

Edward Lazear was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13] and Harvard University[14].

What awards did Edward Lazear receive?

Honors received include IZA Prize in Labor Economics[15], Fellow of the Econometric Society[16], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], and Clarivate Citation Laureates[18].

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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