Kelvin Lancaster

Australian-American economist
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Kelvin Lancaster

Summary

Kelvin Lancaster is a human[1]. Born in Sydney[2], he… he was born on +1924-12-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1999-07-23T00:00:00Z[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 (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kelvin Lancaster's place of birth was Sydney[2].
  • Kelvin Lancaster passed away in New York City[4].
  • Kelvin Lancaster was born on +1924-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kelvin Lancaster died on +1999-07-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kelvin Lancaster held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Kelvin Lancaster worked as an economist[6].
  • Kelvin Lancaster's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Kelvin Lancaster's employers was Columbia University[10].
  • Kelvin Lancaster was educated at University of London[11].
  • Kelvin Lancaster's education included a stint at University of Sydney[12].
  • Kelvin Lancaster received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[13].
  • Kelvin Lancaster received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].
  • Kelvin Lancaster was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Kelvin Lancaster was a member of Econometric Society[16].
  • Kelvin Lancaster is recorded as male[17].
  • Kelvin Lancaster's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised Jess Benhabib as a doctoral student[19].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised Oded Galor as a doctoral student[20].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised Paulo Sergio Tenani as a doctoral student[21].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised David Scott Laster as a doctoral student[22].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised Mark Alan Moore as a doctoral student[23].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised Steven Payson as a doctoral student[24].
  • Kelvin Lancaster supervised Johnson Ade Gyelabi as a doctoral student[25].
  • Kelvin Lancaster's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114756173[26].
  • Kelvin Lancaster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79085612[27].

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Origins and Family

Kelvin Lancaster's place of birth was Sydney[2]. He was born on +1924-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[11], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31] and University of Sydney[12], a public research university[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1850[34], headquartered in Sydney[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Kelvin Lancaster was employed by Columbia University[10]. Doctoral students include Jess Benhabib[19], an economist[36], b. 1948[37], of United States[38], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[39]; Oded Galor[20], an economist[40], b. 1953[41], of United States[42], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[43], specialised in economics[44]; Paulo Sergio Tenani[21], an economist[45]; David Scott Laster[22]; Mark Alan Moore[23], an economist[46]; and Steven Payson[24], an economist[47], b. 1957[48], of United States[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[13] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[14], a fellowship award[50].

Death and Burial

Kelvin Lancaster died on +1999-07-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Kelvin Lancaster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

His notable doctoral advisees include Oded Galor[53], an economist[54], b. 1953[55], of United States[56], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[57], specialised in economics[58].

FAQs

Where was Kelvin Lancaster born?

Kelvin Lancaster was born in Sydney[2].

Where did Kelvin Lancaster die?

Kelvin Lancaster died in New York City[4].

What did Kelvin Lancaster do for work?

Kelvin Lancaster worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Kelvin Lancaster go to school?

Kelvin Lancaster was educated at University of London[11] and University of Sydney[12].

What awards did Kelvin Lancaster receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[13] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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