John Ledyard

American economist
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John Ledyard

Summary

John Ledyard is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1943[2]. He worked as an economist[3], university teacher[4], and business informatician[5].

Key Facts

  • John Ledyard was born on January 1, 1943[2].
  • John Ledyard held citizenship in United States[6].
  • John Ledyard worked as an economist[3].
  • John Ledyard's professions included university teacher[4].
  • John Ledyard worked as a business informatician[5].
  • John Ledyard was employed by California Institute of Technology[7].
  • John Ledyard's education included a stint at Purdue University[8].
  • John Ledyard's doctoral advisor was Stanley Reiter[9].
  • John Ledyard received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[10].
  • John Ledyard was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].
  • John Ledyard was a member of Econometric Society[12].
  • John Ledyard is recorded as male[13].
  • John Ledyard's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Ledyard supervised David Easley as a doctoral student[15].
  • John Ledyard supervised Peter Howitt as a doctoral student[16].
  • John Ledyard supervised Kay-Yut Chen as a doctoral student[17].
  • John Ledyard supervised Robin Hanson as a doctoral student[18].
  • John Ledyard supervised Gerry L. Suchanek as a doctoral student[19].
  • John Ledyard supervised Anthony M. Kwasnica as a doctoral student[20].
  • John Ledyard supervised Guofu Tan as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Ledyard supervised Szilvia Pápai as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Ledyard supervised Katerina Sherstyuk as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Ledyard supervised Paul J Healy as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Ledyard supervised Guido Maretto as a doctoral student[25].
  • John Ledyard supervised Sera Linardi as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Ledyard was born on January 1, 1943[2].

Education

John Ledyard was educated at Purdue University[8]. His doctoral advisor was Stanley Reiter[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[3], university teacher[4], and business informatician[5]. Among John Ledyard's employers was California Institute of Technology[7]. Doctoral students include David Easley[15], an economist[27], b. 1950[28], of United States[29], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[30], specialised in economics[31]; Peter Howitt[16], a university teacher[32], b. 1946[33], of Canada[34], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[35]; Kay-Yut Chen[17], an economist[36], b. 2000[37], specialised in Behavioral operations management[38]; Robin Hanson[18], an economist[39], b. 1959[40], of United States[41], specialised in prediction market[42]; Gerry L. Suchanek[19], an economist[43], 1947–2023[44], of United States[45]; and Anthony M. Kwasnica[20], a researcher[46].

Recognition

John Ledyard received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[10].

FAQs

What did John Ledyard do for work?

John Ledyard worked as economist[3], university teacher[4], and business informatician[5].

Where did John Ledyard go to school?

John Ledyard was educated at Purdue University[8].

What awards did John Ledyard receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[10].

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  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [12] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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