Ian Ayres

American lawyer and economist
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Ian Ayres

Summary

Ian Ayres is a human[1]. He was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3] and lawyer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ian Ayres was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ian Ayres held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Ian Ayres's professions included university teacher[3].
  • Ian Ayres's professions included lawyer[4].
  • Ian Ayres's field of work was economics[7].
  • Ian Ayres's field of work was law[8].
  • Among Ian Ayres's employers was University of Toronto[9].
  • Among Ian Ayres's employers was Northwestern University[10].
  • Among Ian Ayres's employers was Yale University[11].
  • Among Ian Ayres's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12].
  • Among Ian Ayres's employers was University of Virginia[13].
  • Ian Ayres was employed by Stanford University[14].
  • Ian Ayres's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
  • Ian Ayres was educated at Yale Law School[16].
  • Ian Ayres was educated at The Pembroke Hill School[17].
  • Ian Ayres's doctoral advisor was Richard L. Schmalensee[18].
  • Ian Ayres received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Ian Ayres was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Ian Ayres is recorded as male[21].
  • Ian Ayres's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ian Ayres's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109214134[23].
  • Ian Ayres's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39452116[24].
  • Ian Ayres's GND ID is recorded as 124548466[25].
  • Ian Ayres's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012018382[26].
  • Ian Ayres's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123470176[27].

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Origins and Family

Ian Ayres was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Yale Law School[16], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1824[34], headquartered in New Haven[35]; and The Pembroke Hill School[17], a school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1910[38], headquartered in Kansas City[39]. Ian Ayres's doctoral advisor was Richard L. Schmalensee[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3] and lawyer[4]. Fields of work include economics[7], an academic discipline[40] and law[8], an academic discipline[41]. Employers include University of Toronto[9], a public research university[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1827[44], headquartered in Toronto[45]; Northwestern University[10], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1851[48], headquartered in Evanston[49]; Yale University[11], a private university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1701[52], headquartered in New Haven[53]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12], a public research university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1867[56]; University of Virginia[13], a public research university[57], in United States[58], founded in 1819[59], headquartered in Charlottesville[60]; and Stanford University[14], a private university[61], in United States[62], founded in 1885[63], headquartered in Stanford[64].

Recognition

Ian Ayres received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

Why It Matters

Ian Ayres ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Ian Ayres do for work?

Ian Ayres worked as university teacher[3] and lawyer[4].

Where did Ian Ayres go to school?

Ian Ayres was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15], Yale Law School[16], and The Pembroke Hill School[17].

What awards did Ian Ayres receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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