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Stiglitz Joseph
Date of birth and time Feb 9, 1943 , 20:14:00
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Work : Prize 2001 (Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences)
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Stiglitz Joseph Biography
American economist, public policy analyst, and academic who received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) and the John Bates Clark Medal (1979). He is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank and is a former member and chairman of the (US presidents) Council of Economic Advisers. He is known for his support of Georgist public finance theory and for his critical view of the management of globalization, of laissez-faire economists (whom he calls "free-market fundamentalists"), and of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. In 2000, Stiglitz founded the Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD), a think tank on international development based at Columbia University. He has been a member of the Columbia faculty since 2001, and received that universitys highest academic rank (university professor) in 2003. He was the founding chair of the universitys Committee on Global Thought. Stiglitz was born to a Jewish family. He has married three times and he has four children. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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Stiglitz Joseph
Born: Tue Feb 09 1943 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Birthplace: Gary, United States
Occupation: Economist, professor, author
Known for: His work on information economics, development economics, and public finance
Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001)
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Recent projects:
- The Stiglitz Center for the Study of Globalization and Social Change
- The Initiative for Policy Dialogue
- The Roosevelt Institute
Other information:
- Stiglitz is a professor of economics at Columbia University.
- He has authored or co-authored over 20 books, including "Economics of the Public Sector" and "The Roaring Nineties."
- Stiglitz is a frequent commentator on economic issues in the media.