George J. Borjas

American economist
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George J. Borjas

Summary

George J. Borjas is a human[1]. Born in Havana[2], he… he was born on +1950-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Havana[2], George J. Borjas…
  • George J. Borjas was born on +1950-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George J. Borjas held citizenship in United States[6].
  • George J. Borjas held citizenship in Cuba[7].
  • Spanish was George J. Borjas's native language[8].
  • George J. Borjas's professions included economist[4].
  • George J. Borjas's field of work was economist[9].
  • Among George J. Borjas's employers was Harvard University[10].
  • Among George J. Borjas's employers was University of California, San Diego[11].
  • George J. Borjas was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[12].
  • George J. Borjas was educated at Saint Peter's University[13].
  • George J. Borjas's doctoral advisor was Jacob Mincer[14].
  • George J. Borjas received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics[15].
  • George J. Borjas received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[16].
  • George J. Borjas was a member of Econometric Society[17].
  • George J. Borjas is recorded as male[18].
  • George J. Borjas's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George J. Borjas supervised Larry D. Singell as a doctoral student[20].
  • George J. Borjas supervised Wei-Chiao Huang as a doctoral student[21].
  • George J. Borjas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108818462[22].
  • George J. Borjas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27135667[23].
  • George J. Borjas's GND ID is recorded as 124510582[24].
  • George J. Borjas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79096471[25].
  • George J. Borjas's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12319431q[26].
  • George J. Borjas's IdRef ID is recorded as 085955752[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Havana[2], George J. Borjas… he was born on +1950-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. Spanish was his native language[8].

Education

George J. Borjas's education included a stint at Saint Peter's University[13]. His doctoral advisor was Jacob Mincer[14].

Career and Affiliations

George J. Borjas worked as an economist[4]. His field of work was economist[9]. Employers include Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of California, San Diego[11], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1960[34]; and University of California, Santa Barbara[12], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1909[37], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[38]. Doctoral students include Larry D. Singell[20] and Wei-Chiao Huang[21].

Recognition

Awards received include IZA Prize in Labor Economics[15], an economics award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 2002[41] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[16], a fellowship award[42].

Why It Matters

George J. Borjas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was George J. Borjas born?

Born in Havana[2], George J. Borjas…

What did George J. Borjas do for work?

George J. Borjas worked as economist[4].

Where did George J. Borjas go to school?

George J. Borjas was educated at Saint Peter's University[13].

What awards did George J. Borjas receive?

Honors received include IZA Prize in Labor Economics[15] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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