Claudia Goldin

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Claudia Goldin

Claudia Dale Goldin (born May 14, 1946 in New York City ) is a professor of economics at Harvard University and director of the Development of the American Economy Program of the National Bureau of Economic Research of the USA .

Life

Claudia Goldin studied economics at Cornell University from 1963 to June 1967 . She completed her studies with a Bachelor of Arts with the title Magna cum laude . She continued her studies at the University of Chicago , where she received her Master of Arts in June 1969 and her Ph.D. received.

Goldin was an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin as early as 1971 . In 1973 she took up her own position at Princeton University and was a visiting professor at Harvard University from 1975 to 1976 . In 1979 she became an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania . Without giving up this position, she became a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in 1982 and stayed that way for a year. In 1985 she was made a full professor at Princeton.

Goldin served as vice president in 1991 and president of the American Economic Association in 2013 . The Economic History Association she was 1999-2000 as president before. In 1992 she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , in 2006 to the National Academy of Sciences , and in 2015 to the American Philosophical Society .

Awards

Works

  • Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820 to 1860: A Quantitative History , Chicago 1976
  • Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women , New York 1990 ISBN 978-0-19-505077-6
  • Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History , together with C. Goldin and H. Rockoff, Chicago 1992 ISBN 978-0-226-30112-9
  • The Regulated Economy: A Historical Approach to Political Economy , together with C. Goldin and G. Libecap, Chicago 1994 ISBN 978-0-226-30110-5
  • The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century , with M. Bordo, C. Goldin, and E. White. Chicago, 1998 ISBN 978-0-226-06589-2
  • Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's History , together with Edward L. Glaeser and Claudia Goldin, Chicago 2006

literature

  • Mark Blaug (Ed.): Who's who in economics. 3rd edition, Elgar, Cheltenham [u. a.] 1999, ISBN 1-85898-886-1 , pp. 436-438

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Past and Present Officers. aeaweb.org ( American Economic Association ), accessed January 20, 2018 .
  2. Honorary doctorates and honorary senators 2020. University of Zurich, accessed on May 3, 2020 .