Robert M. Townsend

Summary

Robert M. Townsend is a human^[1]. He was born in Cambridge^[2]. He was born on +1948-04-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Robert M. Townsend's place of birth was Cambridge^[2].
• Robert M. Townsend was born on +1948-04-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert M. Townsend held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Robert M. Townsend worked as an economist^[4].
• Among Robert M. Townsend's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[7].
• Robert M. Townsend's doctoral advisor was Neil Wallace^[8].
• Robert M. Townsend received the Frisch Medal^[9].
• Robert M. Townsend received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[10].
• Robert M. Townsend received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[11].
• Robert M. Townsend received the Frisch Medal^[12].
• Robert M. Townsend was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[13].
• Robert M. Townsend was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14].
• Robert M. Townsend was a member of Econometric Society^[15].
• Robert M. Townsend is recorded as male^[16].
• Robert M. Townsend's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Edward Simpson Prescott as a doctoral student^[18].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Ethan Ligon as a doctoral student^[19].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Christopher Phelan as a doctoral student^[20].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Benjamin Moll as a doctoral student^[21].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Peter N. Ireland as a doctoral student^[22].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Eswar Prasad as a doctoral student^[23].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Anna Paulson as a doctoral student^[24].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Xavier Gine as a doctoral student^[25].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Francisco J. Buera as a doctoral student^[26].
• Robert M. Townsend supervised Joaquin Blaum as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert M. Townsend's place of birth was Cambridge^[2]. He was born on +1948-04-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Robert M. Townsend's doctoral advisor was Neil Wallace^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Robert M. Townsend's professions included economist^[4]. He was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[7]. Doctoral students include Edward Simpson Prescott^[18], an economist^[28]; Ethan Ligon^[19], an economist^[29], b. 1966^[30]; Christopher Phelan^[20], an economist^[31], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[32]; Benjamin Moll^[21], an economist^[33], b. 1983^[34], of Germany^[35], awarded the Germán Bernácer Prize^[36]; Peter N. Ireland^[22], an economist^[37], b. 1966^[38]; and Eswar Prasad^[23], an economist^[39], b. 1965^[40], of India^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Frisch Medal^[9], an economics award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1978^[44]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[10], a fellowship award^[45]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[11], a fellowship award^[46].

Why It Matters

Robert M. Townsend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was Robert M. Townsend born?

Robert M. Townsend was born in Cambridge^[2].

What did Robert M. Townsend do for work?

Robert M. Townsend worked as economist^[4].

What awards did Robert M. Townsend receive?

Honors received include Frisch Medal^[9], Fellow of the Econometric Society^[10], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[11], and Frisch Medal^[12].