Richard S. Eckaus

American economist
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Richard S. Eckaus

Summary

Richard S. Eckaus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kansas City[2]. He was born on 1926[3]. He died in Boston[4]. He died on September 11, 2022[5]. He worked as an economist[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Kansas City[2], Richard S. Eckaus…
  • Richard S. Eckaus died in Boston[4].
  • Richard S. Eckaus was born on 1926[3].
  • Richard S. Eckaus was born on April 30, 1926[7].
  • Richard S. Eckaus died on September 11, 2022[5].
  • Richard S. Eckaus held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard S. Eckaus's professions included economist[6].
  • Richard S. Eckaus's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Richard S. Eckaus's doctoral advisor was Paul Samuelson[10].
  • Richard S. Eckaus received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Richard S. Eckaus is recorded as male[12].
  • Richard S. Eckaus's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Lant Pritchett as a doctoral student[14].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised David A. Kendrick as a doctoral student[15].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Jean-Louis Arcand as a doctoral student[16].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Victor D. Norman as a doctoral student[17].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Riccardo Faini as a doctoral student[18].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Mrinal Datta Chaudhuri as a doctoral student[19].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Xiaoming Zhang as a doctoral student[20].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Bruce William Wilkinson as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Peter Bentley Clark as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Chandler Harrison Stevens as a doctoral student[23].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Kent Philip Anderson as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Alfred Alexander Jaques Francis as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard S. Eckaus supervised Marín Maydón Garza as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kansas City[2], Richard S. Eckaus… Recorded date of birth include 1926[3] and April 30, 1926[7].

Education

Richard S. Eckaus was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9]. His doctoral advisor was Paul Samuelson[10].

Career and Affiliations

Richard S. Eckaus's professions included economist[6]. Doctoral students include Lant Pritchett[14], an economist[27], b. 1959[28], of United States[29]; David A. Kendrick[15], an economist[30], 1937–2024[31], of United States[32]; Jean-Louis Arcand[16], an economist[33], b. 1964[34], of Canada[35]; Victor D. Norman[17], an economist[36], 1946–2024[37], of Norway[38], awarded the Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[39]; Riccardo Faini[18], an economist[40], 1951–2007[41], of Italy[42]; and Mrinal Datta Chaudhuri[19], an economist[43], 1934–2015[44], of India[45].

Recognition

Richard S. Eckaus received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

Death and Burial

Richard S. Eckaus died on September 11, 2022[5]. He died in Boston[4].

FAQs

Where was Richard S. Eckaus born?

Richard S. Eckaus was born in Kansas City[2].

Where did Richard S. Eckaus die?

Richard S. Eckaus died in Boston[4].

What did Richard S. Eckaus do for work?

Richard S. Eckaus worked as economist[6].

Where did Richard S. Eckaus go to school?

Richard S. Eckaus was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].

What awards did Richard S. Eckaus receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

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  1. [2] . news.mit.edu. news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . news.mit.edu. news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . news.mit.edu. news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . news.mit.edu. news.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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