William Brainard

American economist
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William Brainard

Summary

William Brainard is a human[1]. He was born on +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an economist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William Brainard was born on +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • A child of William Brainard was David H. Brainard[5].
  • William Brainard worked as an economist[3].
  • William Brainard was employed by Yale University[6].
  • William Brainard was educated at Yale University[7].
  • William Brainard's doctoral advisor was James Tobin[8].
  • William Brainard received the Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[9].
  • William Brainard received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[10].
  • William Brainard was a member of Econometric Society[11].
  • William Brainard is recorded as male[12].
  • William Brainard's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Brainard supervised Susan Rose-Ackerman as a doctoral student[14].
  • William Brainard supervised Plutarchos Sakellaris as a doctoral student[15].
  • William Brainard supervised Richard Arnott as a doctoral student[16].
  • William Brainard supervised David K. Backus as a doctoral student[17].
  • William Brainard supervised Steven Myles Slutsky as a doctoral student[18].
  • William Brainard supervised Sam Bucovetsky as a doctoral student[19].
  • William Brainard supervised Amihai Glazer as a doctoral student[20].
  • William Brainard supervised Gregory Phelan as a doctoral student[21].
  • William Brainard supervised Thomas Franklin Pogue as a doctoral student[22].
  • William Brainard's family name is recorded as Brainard[23].
  • William Brainard's given name is recorded as William[24].

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Origins and Family

William Brainard was born on +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

William Brainard was educated at Yale University[7]. His doctoral advisor was James Tobin[8].

Career and Affiliations

William Brainard worked as an economist[3]. Among his employers was Yale University[6]. Doctoral students include Susan Rose-Ackerman[14], an economist[25], b. 1942[26], of United States[27], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[28], specialised in political science[29]; Plutarchos Sakellaris[15]; Richard Arnott[16], an economist[30], 1949–2023[31], of United Kingdom[32]; David K. Backus[17], an economist[33], 1953–2016[34], of United States[35]; Steven Myles Slutsky[18], an economist[36]; and Sam Bucovetsky[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[9] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[10], a fellowship award[37].

Personal Life

A child of William Brainard was David H. Brainard[5].

Why It Matters

William Brainard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did William Brainard do for work?

William Brainard worked as economist[3].

Where did William Brainard go to school?

William Brainard was educated at Yale University[7].

What awards did William Brainard receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association[9] and Fellow of the Econometric Society[10].

References

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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