Richard Blundell

British economist
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Richard Blundell

Summary

Richard Blundell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shoreham-by-Sea[2]. He was born on +1952-05-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Blundell's place of birth was Shoreham-by-Sea[2].
  • Richard Blundell was born on +1952-05-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Blundell was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Richard Blundell held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Richard Blundell's professions included economist[4].
  • Richard Blundell worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Richard Blundell's field of work was economics[9].
  • Richard Blundell's field of work was econometrics[10].
  • Richard Blundell's field of work was economics and politics[11].
  • Richard Blundell's field of work was microeconomics[12].
  • Richard Blundell's field of work was consumer behavior[13].
  • Richard Blundell's field of work was labour economics[14].
  • Richard Blundell was employed by University College London[15].
  • Richard Blundell's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[16].
  • Richard Blundell's education included a stint at University of Bristol[17].
  • Richard Blundell received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Richard Blundell received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics[19].
  • Richard Blundell received the Yrjö Jahnsson Award[20].
  • Richard Blundell received the Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics[21].
  • Richard Blundell received the Frisch Medal[22].
  • Richard Blundell received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[23].
  • Richard Blundell was a member of Academia Europaea[24].
  • Richard Blundell was a member of British Academy[25].
  • Richard Blundell was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Richard Blundell was a member of National Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Blundell's place of birth was Shoreham-by-Sea[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1952-05-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31] and University of Bristol[17], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1909[34], headquartered in Bristol[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include economics[9], an academic discipline[36]; econometrics[10], an academic discipline[37]; economics and politics[11]; microeconomics[12], a theory[38]; consumer behavior[13], an economic concept[39]; and labour economics[14], an academic discipline[40]. Richard Blundell was employed by University College London[15]. Doctoral students include Costas Meghir[41], Nicholas Bloom[42], María Engracia Rochina-Barrachina[43], Jonathan Charles Cribb[44], John Van Reenen[45], and Andrew James Shephard[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48]; IZA Prize in Labor Economics[19], an economics award[49], in Germany[50], founded in 2002[51]; Yrjö Jahnsson Award[20], an economics award[52], in Finland[53], founded in 1993[54]; Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics[21], an economics award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1994[57]; Frisch Medal[22], an economics award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1978[60]; and BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[23], a science award[61], in Spain[62], founded in 2008[63].

Why It Matters

Richard Blundell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

His notable doctoral advisees include Nicholas Bloom[66], an economist[67], b. 1973[68], of United Kingdom[69], awarded the Frisch Medal[70], specialised in economics[71] and John Van Reenen[72], an economist[73], b. 1965[74], of United Kingdom[75], awarded the Yrjö Jahnsson Award[76].

FAQs

Where was Richard Blundell born?

Richard Blundell's place of birth was Shoreham-by-Sea[2].

What did Richard Blundell do for work?

Richard Blundell worked as economist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Richard Blundell go to school?

Richard Blundell was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16] and University of Bristol[17].

What awards did Richard Blundell receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], IZA Prize in Labor Economics[19], Yrjö Jahnsson Award[20], and Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics[21].

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