Richard Easterlin

Summary

Richard Easterlin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ridgefield Park^[2]. He was born on +1926-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Pasadena^[4]. He died on +2024-12-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6], university teacher^[7], and researcher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Richard Easterlin's place of birth was Ridgefield Park^[2].
• Richard Easterlin died in Pasadena^[4].
• Richard Easterlin was born on +1926-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Easterlin died on +2024-12-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Richard Easterlin was Molly C Easterlin^[10].
• A child of Richard Easterlin was Nancy Easterlin^[11].
• Richard Easterlin held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Richard Easterlin's professions included economist^[6].
• Richard Easterlin worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Richard Easterlin worked as a researcher^[8].
• Richard Easterlin's field of work was economics^[13].
• Richard Easterlin's field of work was demography^[14].
• Richard Easterlin's field of work was economic history^[15].
• Richard Easterlin's field of work was economic growth^[16].
• Among Richard Easterlin's employers was University of Southern California^[17].
• Richard Easterlin was employed by University of Pennsylvania^[18].
• Richard Easterlin's education included a stint at Stevens Institute of Technology^[19].
• Richard Easterlin's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania^[20].
• Richard Easterlin's doctoral advisor was Simon Kuznets^[21].
• Richard Easterlin received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Richard Easterlin received the IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[23].
• Richard Easterlin received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[24].
• Richard Easterlin received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[25].
• Richard Easterlin received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Richard Easterlin received the Clarivate Citation Laureates^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Easterlin's place of birth was Ridgefield Park^[2]. He was born on +1926-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Stevens Institute of Technology^[19], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1870^[30] and University of Pennsylvania^[20], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1740^[33], headquartered in Philadelphia^[34]. Richard Easterlin's doctoral advisor was Simon Kuznets^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6], university teacher^[7], and researcher^[8]. Fields of work include economics^[13], an academic discipline^[35]; demography^[14], an academic discipline^[36]; economic history^[15], an academic discipline^[37]; and economic growth^[16], an economic phenomenon^[38]. Employers include University of Southern California^[17], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1880^[41], headquartered in Los Angeles^[42] and University of Pennsylvania^[18], a private university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1740^[45], headquartered in Philadelphia^[46]. Doctoral students include Eugene Smolensky^[47], an economist^[48], b. 1932^[49], of United States^[50]; Morton O. Schapiro^[51], an economist^[52], b. 1953^[53], of United States^[54], specialised in economics^[55]; Barbara L. Wolfe^[56], an economist^[57], b. 1943^[58], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[59]; Gary Libecap^[60]; Malgorzata A. Switek^[61]; and Anke C. Zimmermann^[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1925^[65]; IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[23], an economics award^[66], in Germany^[67], founded in 2002^[68]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[24]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[25], a fellowship award^[69]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26], a fellowship award^[70]; and Clarivate Citation Laureates^[27], a science award^[71], founded in 1989^[72].

Personal Life

Children include Molly C Easterlin^[10] and Nancy Easterlin^[11], a literary theorist^[73], b. 1957^[74], of United States^[75], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[76].

Death and Burial

Richard Easterlin died on +2024-12-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Pasadena^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Easterlin include Easterlin paradox^[77], a theory^[78].

Why It Matters

Richard Easterlin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

Entities named for him include Easterlin paradox^[77], a theory^[78].

FAQs

Where was Richard Easterlin born?

Richard Easterlin was born in Ridgefield Park^[2].

Where did Richard Easterlin die?

Richard Easterlin passed away in Pasadena^[4].

What did Richard Easterlin do for work?

Richard Easterlin worked as economist^[6], university teacher^[7], and researcher^[8].

Where did Richard Easterlin go to school?

Richard Easterlin was educated at Stevens Institute of Technology^[19] and University of Pennsylvania^[20].

What awards did Richard Easterlin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], IZA Prize in Labor Economics^[23], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[24], and Fellow of the Econometric Society^[25].