Robert Solow
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Robert Solow
Summary
Robert Solow is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He died in Lexington[3]. He worked as an economist[4], university teacher[5], and professor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,040 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Brooklyn[2], Robert Solow…
- Robert Solow died in Lexington[3].
- Robert Solow held citizenship in United States[8].
- English was Robert Solow's native language[9].
- Robert Solow's professions included economist[4].
- Robert Solow's professions included university teacher[5].
- Robert Solow worked as a professor[6].
- Robert Solow's field of work was macroeconomics[10].
- Robert Solow's field of work was economics[11].
- Robert Solow's field of work was economic growth[12].
- Among Robert Solow's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
- Among Robert Solow's employers was MIT Sloan School of Management[14].
- Among Robert Solow's employers was Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[15].
- Robert Solow's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
- Robert Solow was educated at James Madison High School[17].
- Robert Solow's doctoral advisor was Wassily Leontief[18].
- Robert Solow received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19].
- Robert Solow received the Harvard Centennial Medal[20].
- Robert Solow received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[21].
- Robert Solow received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[22].
- Robert Solow received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
- Robert Solow received the honorary doctorate of Pompeu Fabra University[24].
- Robert Solow is recorded as male[25].
- Robert Solow's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Robert Solow supervised Francis M. Bator as a doctoral student[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Brooklyn[2], Robert Solow… English was his native language[9].
Education
Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and James Madison High School[17], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34]. Robert Solow's doctoral advisor was Wassily Leontief[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include economist[4], university teacher[5], and professor[6]. Fields of work include macroeconomics[10], a theory[35]; economics[11], an academic discipline[36]; and economic growth[12], an economic phenomenon[37]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1861[40], headquartered in Cambridge[41]; MIT Sloan School of Management[14], a business school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1914[44], headquartered in Cambridge[45]; and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[15], a school[46], in France[47], founded in 1794[48], headquartered in rue Saint-Martin[49]. Doctoral students include Francis M. Bator[27], Alain Enthoven[50], Ronald W. Jones[51], Herbert Mohring[52], Ronald Findlay[53], and Harvey M. Wagner[54].
Recognition
Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19], a civil decoration[55], in Prussia[56], founded in 1842[57]; Harvard Centennial Medal[20], a jubilee medal[58], founded in 1989[59]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[21], an award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1963[62]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[22]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[63]; and honorary doctorate of Pompeu Fabra University[24], an award[64], in Spain[65].
Death and Burial
Robert Solow passed away in Lexington[3].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Robert Solow include Solow–Swan model[66].
Why It Matters
Robert Solow ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,040 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
He has been cited as an influence by Joseph E. Stiglitz[69], an economist[70], b. 1943[71], of United States[72], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[73], specialised in economics[74].
He is credited with the discovery of Solow–Swan model[75], an economic model[76]. Entities named for him include Solow–Swan model[66].
His notable doctoral advisees include Joseph E. Stiglitz[77], an economist[78], b. 1943[79], of United States[80], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[81], specialised in economics[82]; George Akerlof[83], an economist[84], b. 1940[85], of United States[86], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[87], specialised in economics[88]; Glenn Loury[89], an economist[90], b. 1948[91], of United States[92], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[93]; William Nordhaus[94], an economist[95], b. 1941[96], of United States[97], awarded the Sterling Professor[98]; Jeremy Siegel[99], an economist[100], b. 1945[101], of United States[102]; and Peter Diamond[103], an economist[104], b. 1940[105], of United States[106], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[107], specialised in political economics[108].
FAQs
Where was Robert Solow born?
Robert Solow's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
Where did Robert Solow die?
Robert Solow died in Lexington[3].
What did Robert Solow do for work?
Robert Solow worked as economist[4], university teacher[5], and professor[6].
Where did Robert Solow go to school?
Robert Solow was educated at Harvard University[16] and James Madison High School[17].
What awards did Robert Solow receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19], Harvard Centennial Medal[20], Presidential Medal of Freedom[21], and Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[22].
Who did Robert Solow influence?
Robert Solow has been cited as an influence by Joseph E. Stiglitz[69].
What did Robert Solow discover?
Robert Solow is credited as discoverer of Solow–Swan model[75].