Franco Modigliani

Summary

Franco Modigliani is a human^[1]. Born in Rome^[2], he… he was born on +1918-06-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on +2003-09-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Rome^[2], Franco Modigliani…
• Franco Modigliani died in Cambridge^[4].
• Franco Modigliani was born on +1918-06-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Franco Modigliani died on +2003-09-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Franco Modigliani held citizenship in Italy^[9].
• Franco Modigliani held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Franco Modigliani held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[11].
• Franco Modigliani worked as an economist^[6].
• Franco Modigliani worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Franco Modigliani's field of work was economics^[12].
• Franco Modigliani held the position of president^[13].
• Among Franco Modigliani's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14].
• Franco Modigliani was employed by MIT Sloan School of Management^[15].
• Franco Modigliani was employed by Carnegie Mellon University^[16].
• Franco Modigliani was educated at The New School^[17].
• Franco Modigliani's education included a stint at The New School for Social Research^[18].
• Franco Modigliani's doctoral advisor was Jacob Marschak^[19].
• Franco Modigliani's doctoral advisor was Abba P. Lerner^[20].
• Franco Modigliani received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[21].
• Franco Modigliani received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22].
• Franco Modigliani received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23].
• Franco Modigliani was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Franco Modigliani was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Franco Modigliani was a member of Econometric Society^[26].
• Franco Modigliani was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rome^[2], Franco Modigliani… he was born on +1918-06-18T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at The New School^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30] and The New School for Social Research^[18], an academic department^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1933^[33]. Doctoral advisors include Jacob Marschak^[19], an economist^[34], 1898–1977^[35], of Germany^[36], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[37], specialised in economics^[38] and Abba P. Lerner^[20], an economist^[39], 1903–1982^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[42], specialised in economics^[43]. Franco Modigliani studied under Jacob Marschak^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Franco Modigliani's field of work was economics^[12]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1861^[47], headquartered in Cambridge^[48]; MIT Sloan School of Management^[15], a business school^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1914^[51], headquartered in Cambridge^[52]; and Carnegie Mellon University^[16], a private university^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1900^[55], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[56]. He held the position of president^[13]. Doctoral students include Albert Ando^[57], an economist^[58], 1929–2002^[59], of Japan^[60], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[61], specialised in economics^[62]; Robert J. Shiller^[63], an economist^[64], b. 1946^[65], of United States^[66], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[67], specialised in economics^[68]; Mario Draghi^[69], an economist^[70], b. 1947^[71], of Italy^[72], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[73], specialised in economics^[74]; Loukas Papademos^[75], an economist^[76], b. 1947^[77], of Greece^[78], specialised in economics^[79]; Laurence Meyer^[80], an economist^[81], b. 1944^[82], of United States^[83]; and Giampaolo Galli^[84], an economist^[85], b. 1951^[86], of Italy^[87], specialised in economics^[88].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[21], an economics award^[89], in Sweden^[90]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[22]; and Fellow of the Econometric Society^[23], a fellowship award^[91].

Death and Burial

Franco Modigliani died on +2003-09-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Franco Modigliani include Modigliani–Miller theorem^[92].

Why It Matters

Franco Modigliani ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[93] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[94]

He is credited with the discovery of Modigliani–Miller theorem^[95], a theorem^[96]. Entities named for him include Modigliani–Miller theorem^[92].

His notable doctoral advisees include Mario Draghi^[97], an economist^[98], b. 1947^[99], of Italy^[100], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[101], specialised in economics^[102]; Robert J. Shiller^[103], an economist^[104], b. 1946^[105], of United States^[106], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[107], specialised in economics^[108]; Loukas Papademos^[109], an economist^[110], b. 1947^[111], of Greece^[112], specialised in economics^[113]; Albert Ando^[114], an economist^[115], 1929–2002^[116], of Japan^[117], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[118], specialised in economics^[119]; and John Muth^[120], an economist^[121], 1930–2005^[122], of United States^[123], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[124], specialised in mathematical economics^[125].

FAQs

Where was Franco Modigliani born?

Franco Modigliani's place of birth was Rome^[2].

Where did Franco Modigliani die?

Franco Modigliani passed away in Cambridge^[4].

What did Franco Modigliani do for work?

Franco Modigliani worked as economist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Franco Modigliani go to school?

Franco Modigliani was educated at The New School^[17] and The New School for Social Research^[18].

What awards did Franco Modigliani receive?

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

What did Franco Modigliani discover?

Franco Modigliani is credited as discoverer of Modigliani–Miller theorem^[95].