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Zvi Griliches

Jewish-American econometrician (*1930 - †1999) · Lithuania · On the map · Academics · Died at 69

Hirsh Zvi Griliches was a Lithuanian-born economist at Harvard University. Zvi Griliches's works concerned mostly the economics of technological change, including empirical studies of diffusion of innovations and the roles of R&D, patents, and education.

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A life in dates

1999Died4 November 19991990Guggenheim FellowshipAward1965Fellow of the American Statistical AssociationAwardJohn Bates Clark MedalAward1964Fellow of the Econometric SocietyAward1930Born12 September 1930

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1990
John Bates Clark Medal1965
Fellow of the American Statistical Association1965
Fellow of the Econometric Society1964
Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
Fisher-Schultz Lecture

About this person

In 2023, he had 126 publications listed in Web of Science and a Hirsch index of 49, which places him into 2% of the most productive economics professors in the United States.

Country
Lithuania
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 1999 · aged 69