Jerry Hausman
Jerry Allen Hausman (born May 5, 1946 in Weirton , West Virginia ) is an American economist .
Life
Hausman went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Anchorage after his military service from 1968 to 1970 . There he was from 1973 Assistant Professor and from 1976 associate professor . In 1979 he became a full professor . After several visiting professorships at Harvard University in the 1980s, he took over the John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professorship at MIT in 1992 .
Hausman belongs to various research institutions. For example, he is a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research and the National Academy of Social Insurance .
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Hausman works primarily in the area of tax effects on the economy, environmental and energy management, and the economy of aging. He also publishes on price indices , the regulation of industries such as telecommunications or railways, and econometrics . He is best known for the Hausman specification test .
Honors
- 1980: Frisch Medal of the Econometric Society
- 1985: John Bates Clark Medal
- 2018: Member of the British Academy
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Awards. econometricsociety.org , accessed on August 16, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hausman, Jerry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hausman, Jerry Allen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American economist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weirton , West Virginia |