Steven D. Levitt

Summary

Steven D. Levitt is a human^[1]. Born in New Orleans^[2], he… he was born on May 29, 1967^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4], professor^[5], writer^[6], author^[7], and podcaster^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #7,090 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Steven D. Levitt was born in New Orleans^[2].
• Steven D. Levitt was born on May 29, 1967^[3].
• Steven D. Levitt held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Steven D. Levitt's professions included economist^[4].
• Steven D. Levitt worked as a professor^[5].
• Steven D. Levitt's professions included writer^[6].
• Steven D. Levitt's professions included author^[7].
• Steven D. Levitt's professions included podcaster^[8].
• Among Steven D. Levitt's employers was University of Chicago^[11].
• Steven D. Levitt was educated at St. Paul Academy and Summit School^[12].
• Steven D. Levitt's doctoral advisor was James M. Poterba^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Steven D. Levitt is Freakonomics^[14].
• Steven D. Levitt received the Sloan Fellowship^[15].
• Steven D. Levitt received the John Bates Clark Medal^[16].
• Steven D. Levitt received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[17].
• Steven D. Levitt received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[18].
• Steven D. Levitt was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Steven D. Levitt was a member of Econometric Society^[20].
• Steven D. Levitt was influenced by Gary Becker^[21].
• Steven D. Levitt is recorded as male^[22].
• Steven D. Levitt's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Steven D. Levitt supervised Brian Jacob as a doctoral student^[24].
• Steven D. Levitt supervised Ming-Jen Lin as a doctoral student^[25].
• Steven D. Levitt supervised Amee Kamdar as a doctoral student^[26].
• Steven D. Levitt supervised Justin G. Marion as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Steven D. Levitt's place of birth was New Orleans^[2]. He was born on May 29, 1967^[3].

Education

Steven D. Levitt's education included a stint at St. Paul Academy and Summit School^[12]. His doctoral advisor was James M. Poterba^[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[4], professor^[5], writer^[6], author^[7], and podcaster^[8]. Among Steven D. Levitt's employers was University of Chicago^[11]. Doctoral students include Brian Jacob^[24], an economist^[29], b. 2000^[30], of United States^[31]; Ming-Jen Lin^[25], an economist^[32]; Amee Kamdar^[26], an economist^[33]; Justin G. Marion^[27], an economist^[34]; and Genevieve Pham-Kanter^[35], an economist^[36].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Steven D. Levitt is Freakonomics^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Sloan Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1955^[39]; John Bates Clark Medal^[16], an economics award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1947^[42]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[17], a fellowship award^[43]; and Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[18], an early career award^[44].

Why It Matters

Steven D. Levitt ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #7,090 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Works attributed to him include Freakonomics^[47], a literary work^[48] and SuperFreakonomics^[49], a literary work^[50].

FAQs

Where was Steven D. Levitt born?

Steven D. Levitt's place of birth was New Orleans^[2].

What did Steven D. Levitt do for work?

Steven D. Levitt worked as economist^[4], professor^[5], writer^[6], author^[7], and podcaster^[8].

Where did Steven D. Levitt go to school?

Steven D. Levitt was educated at St. Paul Academy and Summit School^[12].

What awards did Steven D. Levitt receive?

Honors received include Sloan Fellowship^[15], John Bates Clark Medal^[16], Fellow of the Econometric Society^[17], and Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[18].