# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/russell-roberts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:35:51.623Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/russell-roberts"
name: "Russell Roberts"
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description: "Russell David Roberts is an American economist. He is a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and president of Shalem College in Jerusalem. He is also the host of the EconTalk podcast."
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birthDate: "1954-09-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump