Morton Kamien

Polish-American economist
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Morton Kamien

Summary

Morton Kamien is a human[1]. His place of birth was Second Polish Republic[2]. He was born on August 15, 1938[3]. He passed away in Evanston[4]. He died on November 18, 2011[5]. He worked as an economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Morton Kamien's place of birth was Second Polish Republic[2].
  • Morton Kamien died in Evanston[4].
  • Morton Kamien was born on August 15, 1938[3].
  • Morton Kamien died on November 18, 2011[5].
  • Burial took place at Memorial Park Cemetery[8].
  • Morton Kamien held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Morton Kamien worked as an economist[6].
  • Morton Kamien was employed by Northwestern University[10].
  • Morton Kamien's education included a stint at Purdue University[11].
  • Morton Kamien was educated at City College of New York[12].
  • Morton Kamien's doctoral advisor was Edward Ames[13].
  • Morton Kamien received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].
  • Morton Kamien was a member of Econometric Society[15].
  • Morton Kamien is recorded as male[16].
  • Morton Kamien's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Esther Gal-Or as a doctoral student[18].
  • Morton Kamien supervised James Andrew Hornsten as a doctoral student[19].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Jorge Antonio Tarzijan as a doctoral student[20].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Anne Elizabeth Lacey as a doctoral student[21].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Krongkaeo Kritayakirana as a doctoral student[22].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Zhiyong Liu as a doctoral student[23].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Gary Thaddeus Baierl as a doctoral student[24].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Raphael Amit as a doctoral student[25].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Jaesun Park as a doctoral student[26].
  • Morton Kamien supervised Artur Raviv as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Second Polish Republic[2], Morton Kamien… he was born on August 15, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Purdue University[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1869[30] and City College of New York[12], a higher education institution[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33], headquartered in New York City[34]. Morton Kamien's doctoral advisor was Edward Ames[13].

Career and Affiliations

Morton Kamien's professions included economist[6]. Among his employers was Northwestern University[10]. Doctoral students include Esther Gal-Or[18], an economist[35]; James Andrew Hornsten[19], a university teacher[36]; Jorge Antonio Tarzijan[20], an economist[37]; Anne Elizabeth Lacey[21], an economist[38]; Krongkaeo Kritayakirana[22], an economist[39]; and Zhiyong Liu[23], an economist[40].

Recognition

Morton Kamien received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].

Death and Burial

Morton Kamien died on November 18, 2011[5]. He died in Evanston[4]. Burial took place at Memorial Park Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Morton Kamien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Morton Kamien born?

Morton Kamien's place of birth was Second Polish Republic[2].

Where did Morton Kamien die?

Morton Kamien passed away in Evanston[4].

What did Morton Kamien do for work?

Morton Kamien worked as economist[6].

Where did Morton Kamien go to school?

Morton Kamien was educated at Purdue University[11] and City College of New York[12].

What awards did Morton Kamien receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[14].

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  11. [14] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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