Robert H. Porter

American economist
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Robert H. Porter

Summary

Robert H. Porter is a human[1]. He was born on January 25, 1955[2]. He worked as an economist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Robert H. Porter was born on January 25, 1955[2].
  • Robert H. Porter held citizenship in Canada[5].
  • Robert H. Porter's professions included economist[3].
  • Robert H. Porter was employed by Northwestern University[6].
  • Robert H. Porter's education included a stint at Princeton University[7].
  • Robert H. Porter was educated at Western University[8].
  • Robert H. Porter's education included a stint at Princeton University[9].
  • Robert H. Porter's doctoral advisor was Edward J. Green[10].
  • Robert H. Porter's doctoral advisor was Richard E. Quandt[11].
  • Robert H. Porter received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[12].
  • Robert H. Porter received the Fisher-Schultz Lecture[13].
  • Robert H. Porter was a member of Econometric Society[14].
  • Robert H. Porter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Robert H. Porter is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert H. Porter's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Eugenio Miravete as a doctoral student[18].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Arie Beresteanu as a doctoral student[19].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Xun Tang as a doctoral student[20].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised James W. Roberts as a doctoral student[21].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Paul L. E. Grieco as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Anand R. Krishnamurthy as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Charles Patrick Himmelberg as a doctoral student[24].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Nadav Levy as a doctoral student[25].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Javier Donna as a doctoral student[26].
  • Robert H. Porter supervised Manuel Matias Escudero as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert H. Porter was born on January 25, 1955[2].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[7], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Western University[8], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1878[34], headquartered in London[35]. Doctoral advisors include Edward J. Green[10], an economist[36], 1947–2019[37], of United States[38], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[39] and Richard E. Quandt[11], an economist[40], 1930–1974[41], of United States[42], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[43], specialised in economics[44].

Career and Affiliations

Robert H. Porter's professions included economist[3]. He was employed by Northwestern University[6]. Doctoral students include Eugenio Miravete[18], an economist[45], of Spain[46]; Arie Beresteanu[19], an economist[47], awarded the Arnold Zellner Thesis Award[48]; Xun Tang[20]; James W. Roberts[21]; Paul L. E. Grieco[22], an economist[49], b. 1980[50]; and Anand R. Krishnamurthy[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[12], a fellowship award[51] and Fisher-Schultz Lecture[13], a lecture series[52].

Why It Matters

Robert H. Porter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Robert H. Porter do for work?

Robert H. Porter worked as economist[3].

Where did Robert H. Porter go to school?

Robert H. Porter was educated at Princeton University[7], Western University[8], and Princeton University[9].

What awards did Robert H. Porter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[12] and Fisher-Schultz Lecture[13].

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