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James M. Poterba

American economist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1958 · age 68

James Michael "Jim" Poterba, FBA is an American economist who is the Mitsui Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and current National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) president and chief executive officer.

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NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing1999
Fellow of the Econometric Society1988
Marshall Scholarship
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68