Robert Lucas

Summary

Robert Lucas is a human^[1]. He was born in Yakima^[2]. He was born on +1937-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He died on +2023-05-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Yakima^[2], Robert Lucas…
• Robert Lucas passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Robert Lucas was born on +1937-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Lucas died on +2023-05-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Lucas was married to Nancy Stokey^[8].
• Robert Lucas held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Robert Lucas worked as an economist^[6].
• Robert Lucas's field of work was macroeconomics^[10].
• Robert Lucas held the position of president^[11].
• Robert Lucas was employed by University of Chicago^[12].
• Among Robert Lucas's employers was Carnegie Mellon University^[13].
• Robert Lucas's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[14].
• Robert Lucas was educated at University of Chicago^[15].
• Robert Lucas's education included a stint at Roosevelt High School^[16].
• Robert Lucas's doctoral advisor was H. Gregg Lewis^[17].
• Robert Lucas's doctoral advisor was Dale W. Jorgenson^[18].
• Robert Lucas received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].
• Robert Lucas received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[20].
• Robert Lucas received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[21].
• Robert Lucas received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[22].
• Robert Lucas received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Robert Lucas received the honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University^[24].
• Robert Lucas was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Robert Lucas was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Robert Lucas was a member of American Philosophical Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Lucas's place of birth was Yakima^[2]. He was born on +1937-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1890^[30], headquartered in Chicago^[31] and Roosevelt High School^[16], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1922^[34]. Doctoral advisors include H. Gregg Lewis^[17], an economist^[35], 1914–1992^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[38] and Dale W. Jorgenson^[18], an economist^[39], 1933–2022^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Adam Smith Award^[42], specialised in economics^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Lucas worked as an economist^[6]. His field of work was macroeconomics^[10]. Employers include University of Chicago^[12], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1890^[46], headquartered in Chicago^[47] and Carnegie Mellon University^[13], a private university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1900^[50], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[51]. He held the position of president^[11]. Doctoral students include Marcel Boyer^[52], an economist^[53], b. 1943^[54], of Canada^[55], awarded the Marcel Vincent Prize^[56], specialised in industrial organization^[57]; Costas Azariadis^[58], an economist^[59], b. 1943^[60], of United States^[61], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[62], specialised in economics^[63]; Jean-Pierre Danthine^[64], an economist^[65], b. 1950^[66], of Switzerland^[67]; Paul M. Romer^[68]; Erzo G.J. Luttmer^[69]; and Marianne Baxter^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], a fellowship grant^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1925^[73]; Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[20], an economics award^[74], in Sweden^[75]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[21]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[22], a fellowship award^[76]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23], a fellowship award^[77]; and honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University^[24], an award^[78], in France^[79].

Personal Life

Among Robert Lucas's spouses was Nancy Stokey^[8].

Death and Burial

Robert Lucas died on +2023-05-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Chicago^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Lucas ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

His notable doctoral advisees include Paul M. Romer^[82], an economist^[83], b. 1955^[84], of United States^[85], awarded the H. C. Recktenwald Prize in Economics^[86], specialised in economics^[87] and Costas Azariadis^[88], an economist^[89], b. 1943^[90], of United States^[91], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[92], specialised in economics^[93].

FAQs

Where was Robert Lucas born?

Robert Lucas was born in Yakima^[2].

Where did Robert Lucas die?

Robert Lucas passed away in Chicago^[4].

Who was Robert Lucas married to?

Robert Lucas's spouses include Nancy Stokey^[8].

What did Robert Lucas do for work?

Robert Lucas worked as economist^[6].

Where did Robert Lucas go to school?

Robert Lucas was educated at University of Chicago^[14], University of Chicago^[15], and Roosevelt High School^[16].

What awards did Robert Lucas receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel^[20], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association^[21], and Fellow of the Econometric Society^[22].