Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford

British economist and academic (born 1946)
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Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford

Summary

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hammersmith[2]. He was born on April 22, 1946[3]. He worked as an economist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], and banker[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was born in Hammersmith[2].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was born in London[9].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was born on April 22, 1946[3].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford worked as an economist[4].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's professions included politician[5].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's professions included banker[7].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's field of work was economics[11].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's field of work was environmental economics[12].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's field of work was economics of banking[13].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford held the position of member of the House of Lords[14].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science[15].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was employed by Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment[16].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was educated at Peterhouse[17].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's education included a stint at Nuffield College[18].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was educated at Latymer Upper School[19].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was educated at University of Oxford[20].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's doctoral advisor was James Mirrlees[21].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[22].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford received the honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[23].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford received the Blue Planet Prize[24].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford received the Patron’s Medal[25].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[26].
  • Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford received the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hammersmith[2], an area of London[28], in United Kingdom[29] and London[9], a metropolis[30], in Roman Empire[31], founded in 0047[32]. Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was born on April 22, 1946[3].

Education

Educated at Peterhouse[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1284[35]; Nuffield College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1937[38], headquartered in Oxford[39]; Latymer Upper School[19], an independent school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1624[42]; and University of Oxford[20], a collegiate university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1096[45], headquartered in Oxford[46]. Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford's doctoral advisor was James Mirrlees[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], and banker[7]. Fields of work include economics[11], an academic discipline[48]; environmental economics[12], an academic major[49]; and economics of banking[13], an industry[50]. Employers include London School of Economics and Political Science[15], a public research university[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1895[53], headquartered in London[54] and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment[16], a research center[55], in United Kingdom[56], founded in 2008[57]. Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford held the position of member of the House of Lords[14]. Doctoral students include Timothy Swanson[58] and Herman Jack Ruitenbeek[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[22], a fellowship award[60]; honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[23], an award[61], in France[62]; Blue Planet Prize[24], a science award[63], in Japan[64], founded in 1992[65]; Patron’s Medal[25], a science award[66], in United Kingdom[67], founded in 1839[68]; BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[26], a science award[69], in Spain[70], founded in 2008[71]; and Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought[27], an economics award[72], in United States[73], founded in 2000[74].

Personal Life

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was affiliated with the Labour Party[75].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

Works attributed to him include The Climate Book[77], a written work[78], written by Greta Thunberg[79].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford born?

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was born in Hammersmith[2].

What did Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford do for work?

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford worked as economist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], and banker[7].

Where did Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford go to school?

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford was educated at Peterhouse[17], Nuffield College[18], Latymer Upper School[19], and University of Oxford[20].

What awards did Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[22], honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[23], Blue Planet Prize[24], and Patron’s Medal[25].

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    Participant in World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015 +7
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