William A. Niskanen

Summary

William A. Niskanen is a human^[1]. He was born in Bend^[2]. He was born on +1933-03-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on +2011-10-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William A. Niskanen's place of birth was Bend^[2].
• William A. Niskanen passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• William A. Niskanen was born on +1933-03-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William A. Niskanen died on +2011-10-26T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery^[9].
• William A. Niskanen held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William A. Niskanen's professions included economist^[6].
• William A. Niskanen worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William A. Niskanen's field of work was economics^[11].
• Among William A. Niskanen's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[12].
• William A. Niskanen was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[13].
• William A. Niskanen's education included a stint at Harvard University^[14].
• William A. Niskanen was educated at University of Chicago^[15].
• A notable work attributed to William A. Niskanen is budget-maximizing model^[16].
• William A. Niskanen received the Adam Smith awards^[17].
• William A. Niskanen's image is recorded as Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Bill Niskanen - DPLA - 40008d4bcf6d00b5fe80549f6f96b574 (cropped).JPG^[18].
• William A. Niskanen is recorded as male^[19].
• William A. Niskanen's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William A. Niskanen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081750671^[21].
• William A. Niskanen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109651332^[22].
• William A. Niskanen's GND ID is recorded as 131909312^[23].
• William A. Niskanen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50006015^[24].
• William A. Niskanen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12487184m^[25].
• William A. Niskanen's IdRef ID is recorded as 034079335^[26].
• William A. Niskanen's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02350193^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bend^[2], William A. Niskanen… he was born on +1933-03-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of Chicago^[15], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. William A. Niskanen's field of work was economics^[11]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles^[12], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1919^[38], headquartered in Los Angeles^[39] and University of California, Berkeley^[13], a public research university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1868^[42], headquartered in Berkeley^[43].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William A. Niskanen is budget-maximizing model^[16].

Recognition

William A. Niskanen received the Adam Smith awards^[17].

Death and Burial

William A. Niskanen died on +2011-10-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[44]. Burial took place at Congressional Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

William A. Niskanen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

He is credited with the discovery of budget-maximizing model^[47], a conceptual model^[48].

FAQs

Where was William A. Niskanen born?

William A. Niskanen was born in Bend^[2].

Where did William A. Niskanen die?

William A. Niskanen died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did William A. Niskanen do for work?

William A. Niskanen worked as economist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did William A. Niskanen go to school?

William A. Niskanen was educated at Harvard University^[14] and University of Chicago^[15].

What awards did William A. Niskanen receive?

Honors received include Adam Smith awards^[17].

What did William A. Niskanen discover?

William A. Niskanen is credited as discoverer of budget-maximizing model^[47].