Melvin J. Hinich

American economist
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Melvin J. Hinich

Summary

Melvin J. Hinich is a human[1]. He was born on +1939-04-29T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2010-09-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4].

Key Facts

  • Melvin J. Hinich was born on +1939-04-29T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Melvin J. Hinich died on +2010-09-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Melvin J. Hinich held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's professions included economist[4].
  • Among Melvin J. Hinich's employers was University of Texas at Austin[6].
  • Among Melvin J. Hinich's employers was Carnegie Mellon University[7].
  • Among Melvin J. Hinich's employers was Virginia Tech[8].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's education included a stint at Stanford University[9].
  • Melvin J. Hinich was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[10].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's doctoral advisor was Herman Chernoff[11].
  • Melvin J. Hinich received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[12].
  • Melvin J. Hinich received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].
  • Melvin J. Hinich was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Melvin J. Hinich is recorded as male[15].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Melvin J. Hinich supervised Peter Ordeshook as a doctoral student[17].
  • Melvin J. Hinich supervised John William Dalle Molle as a doctoral student[18].
  • Melvin J. Hinich supervised Hazem Adam Ghobarah as a doctoral student[19].
  • Melvin J. Hinich supervised Claudio A. Bonilla as a doctoral student[20].
  • Melvin J. Hinich supervised James W. Endersby as a doctoral student[21].
  • Melvin J. Hinich supervised Natalya R. Brown as a doctoral student[22].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116551091[23].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61608030[24].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's GND ID is recorded as 170239993[25].
  • Melvin J. Hinich's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80063220[26].

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Origins and Family

Melvin J. Hinich was born on +1939-04-29T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[9], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1885[29], headquartered in Stanford[30] and Carnegie Mellon University[10], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1900[33], headquartered in Pittsburgh[34]. Melvin J. Hinich's doctoral advisor was Herman Chernoff[11].

Career and Affiliations

Melvin J. Hinich worked as an economist[4]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin[6], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1883[37], headquartered in Austin[38]; Carnegie Mellon University[7], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1900[41], headquartered in Pittsburgh[42]; and Virginia Tech[8], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1872[45]. Doctoral students include Peter Ordeshook[17], a scientist[46], b. 1942[47], of United States[48], specialised in political science[49]; John William Dalle Molle[18], 1958–2021[50]; Hazem Adam Ghobarah[19]; Claudio A. Bonilla[20]; James W. Endersby[21]; and Natalya R. Brown[22], an economist[51], b. 1976[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[12], a statistics award[53] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

Death and Burial

Melvin J. Hinich died on +2010-09-06T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Melvin J. Hinich do for work?

Melvin J. Hinich worked as economist[4].

Where did Melvin J. Hinich go to school?

Melvin J. Hinich was educated at Stanford University[9] and Carnegie Mellon University[10].

What awards did Melvin J. Hinich receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[12] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

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Class ancestry

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