Rudi Dornbusch

German economist (1942–2002)
Person human Q653517
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Rudi Dornbusch

Summary

Rudi Dornbusch is a human[1]. Born in Krefeld[2], he… he passed away in Washington, D.C.[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Rudi Dornbusch's place of birth was Krefeld[2].
  • Rudi Dornbusch died in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • Rudi Dornbusch held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Rudi Dornbusch worked as an economist[4].
  • Rudi Dornbusch worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Rudi Dornbusch's field of work was macroeconomics[8].
  • Rudi Dornbusch was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Among Rudi Dornbusch's employers was MIT Sloan School of Management[10].
  • Rudi Dornbusch was employed by University of Chicago[11].
  • Among Rudi Dornbusch's employers was University of Rochester[12].
  • Rudi Dornbusch was educated at University of Geneva[13].
  • Rudi Dornbusch's education included a stint at University of Chicago[14].
  • Rudi Dornbusch's doctoral advisor was Robert Mundell[15].
  • Rudi Dornbusch received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Rudi Dornbusch received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[17].
  • Rudi Dornbusch received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[18].
  • Rudi Dornbusch is recorded as male[19].
  • Rudi Dornbusch's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Paul Krugman as a doctoral student[21].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Simon Johnson as a doctoral student[22].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Andrew Abel as a doctoral student[23].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Nathan Sheets as a doctoral student[24].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Charles A. Wilson as a doctoral student[25].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Pedro Aspe as a doctoral student[26].
  • Rudi Dornbusch supervised Jeffrey Frankel as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Krefeld[2], Rudi Dornbusch…

Education

Educated at University of Geneva[13], a public research university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1559[30], headquartered in Geneva[31] and University of Chicago[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]. Rudi Dornbusch's doctoral advisor was Robert Mundell[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and university teacher[5]. Rudi Dornbusch's field of work was macroeconomics[8]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1861[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; MIT Sloan School of Management[10], a business school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1914[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43]; University of Chicago[11], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1890[46], headquartered in Chicago[47]; and University of Rochester[12], a university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1850[50], headquartered in Rochester[51]. Doctoral students include Paul Krugman[21], a columnist[52], b. 1953[53], of United States[54], awarded the Adam Smith Award[55], specialised in international economics[56]; Simon Johnson[22], an economist[57], b. 1963[58], of United States[59], awarded the Clarivate Citation Laureates[60]; Andrew Abel[23], an economist[61], b. 1952[62], of United States[63], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[64], specialised in economics[65]; Nathan Sheets[24], an economist[66], b. 1964[67], of United States[68]; Charles A. Wilson[25], an economist[69], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[70]; and Pedro Aspe[26], an economist[71], b. 1950[72], of Mexico[73], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[74].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[75], in United States[76], founded in 1925[77]; Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[17]; and Fellow of the Econometric Society[18], a fellowship award[78].

Death and Burial

Rudi Dornbusch passed away in Washington, D.C.[3].

Why It Matters

Rudi Dornbusch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

He has been cited as an influence by Paul Krugman[81], a columnist[82], b. 1953[83], of United States[84], awarded the Adam Smith Award[85], specialised in international economics[86].

His notable doctoral advisees include Paul Krugman[87], a columnist[88], b. 1953[89], of United States[90], awarded the Adam Smith Award[91], specialised in international economics[92]; Federico Sturzenegger[93], a politician[94], b. 1966[95], of Argentina[96], awarded the honorary degree of HEC Paris[97]; Kenneth Rogoff[98], an economist[99], b. 1953[100], of United States[101], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[102], specialised in financial economics[103]; Simon Johnson[104], an economist[105], b. 1963[106], of United States[107], awarded the Clarivate Citation Laureates[108]; Ilan Goldfajn[109], a politician[110], b. 1966[111], of Israel[112]; and Christina Romer[113], an economist[114], b. 1958[115], of United States[116], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[117].

FAQs

Where was Rudi Dornbusch born?

Rudi Dornbusch's place of birth was Krefeld[2].

Where did Rudi Dornbusch die?

Rudi Dornbusch passed away in Washington, D.C.[3].

What did Rudi Dornbusch do for work?

Rudi Dornbusch worked as economist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Rudi Dornbusch go to school?

Rudi Dornbusch was educated at University of Geneva[13] and University of Chicago[14].

What awards did Rudi Dornbusch receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[17], and Fellow of the Econometric Society[18].

Who did Rudi Dornbusch influence?

Rudi Dornbusch has been cited as an influence by Paul Krugman[81].

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