Jacob Mincer

Summary

Jacob Mincer is a human^[1]. He was born in Tomaszów Lubelski^[2]. He was born on +1922-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on +2006-08-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jacob Mincer was born in Tomaszów Lubelski^[2].
• Jacob Mincer passed away in New York City^[4].
• Jacob Mincer was born on +1922-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jacob Mincer died on +2006-08-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jacob Mincer held citizenship in Second Polish Republic^[9].
• Jacob Mincer held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Jacob Mincer worked as an economist^[6].
• Jacob Mincer worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Among Jacob Mincer's employers was Columbia University^[11].
• Jacob Mincer was educated at Columbia University^[12].
• Jacob Mincer's doctoral advisor was George Stigler^[13].
• Jacob Mincer's doctoral advisor was Harold Barger^[14].
• Jacob Mincer received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[15].
• Jacob Mincer received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[16].
• Jacob Mincer received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[17].
• Jacob Mincer received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[18].
• Jacob Mincer received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].
• Jacob Mincer was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Jacob Mincer was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Jacob Mincer was a member of Econometric Society^[22].
• Jacob Mincer is recorded as male^[23].
• Jacob Mincer's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Jacob Mincer supervised George J. Borjas as a doctoral student^[25].
• Jacob Mincer supervised Michael Grossman as a doctoral student^[26].
• Jacob Mincer supervised Arleen A. Leibowitz as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Mincer was born in Tomaszów Lubelski^[2]. He was born on +1922-07-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Jacob Mincer was educated at Columbia University^[12]. Doctoral advisors include George Stigler^[13], an economist^[28], 1911–1991^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[31], specialised in economics^[32] and Harold Barger^[14], 1907–1989^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Among Jacob Mincer's employers was Columbia University^[11]. Doctoral students include George J. Borjas^[25], an economist^[34], b. 1950^[35], of United States^[36], awarded the IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[37], specialised in economist^[38]; Michael Grossman^[26], an economist^[39], b. 1942^[40]; Arleen A. Leibowitz^[27], a health economist^[41], b. 1942^[42]; William Landes^[43], an economist^[44], b. 1939^[45], of United States^[46], specialised in law^[47]; Solomon Polachek^[48], an economist^[49], b. 1945^[50]; and Robert T. Michael^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[15], an economics award^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 2002^[54]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[16]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[17], a fellowship award^[55]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[18], a statistics award^[56]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], a fellowship grant^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1925^[59].

Death and Burial

Jacob Mincer died on +2006-08-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacob Mincer include Mincer equation^[60], an equation^[61].

Why It Matters

Jacob Mincer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

He has been cited as an influence by Gary Becker^[64], an economist^[65], 1930–2014^[66], of United States^[67], awarded the Adam Smith Award^[68], specialised in economics^[69].

Entities named for him include Mincer equation^[60], an equation^[61].

His notable doctoral advisees include George J. Borjas^[70], an economist^[71], b. 1950^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[74], specialised in economist^[75].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Mincer born?

Jacob Mincer's place of birth was Tomaszów Lubelski^[2].

Where did Jacob Mincer die?

Jacob Mincer passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Jacob Mincer do for work?

Jacob Mincer worked as economist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Jacob Mincer go to school?

Jacob Mincer was educated at Columbia University^[12].

What awards did Jacob Mincer receive?

Honors received include IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[15], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[16], Fellow of the Econometric Society^[17], and Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[18].

Who did Jacob Mincer influence?

Jacob Mincer has been cited as an influence by Gary Becker^[64].