Paul David
Paul Allan David (* 24. May 1935 in New York City ) is an American economist and emeritus professors .
Career, research and teaching
David studied at Harvard University , where he after his AB as a Ph.D. graduated. He was later a professor at Oxford University and Stanford University .
David's research focuses on the development of economic processes. His work covers the economics of technical, demographic and institutional change as well as economic history. In particular, he dealt with productivity growth and the economic development of the North American economies since 1790.
He has received various awards for his work, including an honorary doctorate from the University of Turin in 2003 . He is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1979), the British Academy (1995) and the American Philosophical Society (2003).
Works (selection)
The following is a list of books published by David, and he has written numerous magazine articles and working papers.
- Technical Choice, Innovation and Economic Growth: Essays on American and British Experience in the Nineteenth Century (1996)
- A Productive Tension: University-Industry Research Collaborations in the Era of Knowledge-Based Economic Development with Ed Steinmueller (1998)
- Institutional Mechanisms and the Industrial Transferability of Research with Ed Steinmueller (1998)
literature
- Who's Who 2012 . 164th edition. A & C Black, London 2011, ISBN 978-1-4081-4229-5 , pp. 565 .
- Mark Blaug (Ed.): Who's who in economics. 3rd edition, Elgar, Cheltenham [u. a.] 1999, ISBN 1-85898-886-1 , pp. 277-278
Web links
- Paul David ( February 9, 2008 memento on the Internet Archive ) at Stanford University
- Paul David at United Nations University
- Paul David in the IDEAS database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | David, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | David, Paul Allan (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American economist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |