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William Baumol
American economist (1922-2017) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 95
William Jack Baumol was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at New York University, Academic Director of the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and professor emeritus at Princeton University. He was a prolific author of more than eighty books and several hundred journal articles.
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2017Died4 May 20172014Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2003Global Award for Entrepreneurship ResearchAward2001Honorary Doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-SorbonneAward1997Honorary Doctorate from University of Lille-IAward1987Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political EconomyAward1971Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of EconomicsAward1953Fellow of the Econometric SocietyAward1922Born26 February 1922
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He is the namesake of the Baumol effect.
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2017 · aged 95
The same award as William
Israel KirznerBoth received Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research
George PorterBoth received Honorary Doctorate from University of Lille-I
Anthony Barnes AtkinsonBoth received Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy
Robert MacPhersonBoth received Honorary Doctorate from University of Lille-ISidney G. WinterBoth received Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research
Rudolf MössbauerBoth received Honorary Doctorate from University of Lille-I