Vernon L. Smith
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Summary
Vernon L. Smith was born on January 1, 1927[1], in Wichita[2]. He has worked as an economist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (921 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[6]
- Field of work: economics[7]
- Employer: Brown University[8], Purdue University[9], Stanford University[10], George Mason University[11], University of Massachusetts Amherst[12], California Institute of Technology[13], University of Arizona[14], Chapman University[15]
- Educated at: California Institute of Technology[16], University of Massachusetts Amherst[17], Friends University[18], Kansas State University[19], Wichita North High School[20]
- Doctoral advisor: Wassily Leontief[21]
- Award received: Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[22], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[23], Fellow of the Econometric Society[24], honorary doctorate from University of Lyon (ComUE)[25], Hayek Medal[26]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[27], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[28], Econometric Society[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Doctoral student: Erik Kimbrough[31], Arlington Walton Williams[32], Paul Rex Beach[33], Ryan Oprea[34], Don Lawton Coursey[35], Abel M. Winn[36], Mark Virgil Van Boening[37], Jamie Lynette Brown Kruse[38], Diego Aycinena[39], Yu Mei[40], Mary Lisa Rigdon[41], Angelina Nikitenko Christie[42], Erik Tallroth[43], Samuel Howard Dinkin[44]
- Commons category: Vernon L. Smith[45]
- Academic degree: doctorate[46]
- Family name: Smith[47]
- Given name: Vernon[48], Lomax[49]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[50]
- Name in native language: Vernon Lomax Smith[51]
Why It Matters
Vernon L. Smith has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
He has been cited as an influence by John A. List[54], an economist[55], b. 1968[56], of United States[57], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[58], specialised in economics[59].
FAQs
Where was Vernon L. Smith born?
Vernon L. Smith was born in Wichita[2].
What did Vernon L. Smith do for work?
Vernon L. Smith worked as an economist[3] and university teacher[4].
Where did Vernon L. Smith go to school?
Vernon L. Smith was educated at California Institute of Technology[16], University of Massachusetts Amherst[17], Friends University[18], and Kansas State University[19].
What awards did Vernon L. Smith receive?
Honors received include Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[22], Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[23], Fellow of the Econometric Society[24], and honorary doctorate from University of Lyon (ComUE)[25].
Who did Vernon L. Smith influence?
Vernon L. Smith has been cited as an influence by John A. List[54].