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Reuben Gronau

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Reuben Gronau
Born1937 (age 86–87)
NationalityIsraeli
Academic career
FieldEconomic sociology
Labour economics
InstitutionHebrew University of Jerusalem
Alma materColumbia University
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Doctoral
advisor
Jacob Mincer
Gary Becker
AwardsMincer Prize (2008)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Reuben Gronau (born 1937) is an Israeli economist, notable for his contributions to labour economics and economic sociology, in particular the Gronau model of time allocation and home production.[1]

Gronau received his Ph.D. in 1967 from Columbia University, under supervision of Jacob Mincer and Gary Becker, with a thesis on transport economics.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gronau, Reuben (1977). "Leisure, Home Production, and Work—the Theory of the Allocation of Time Revisited". Journal of Political Economy. 85 (6): 1099–1123. doi:10.1086/260629. JSTOR 1837419.
  2. ^ Gronau, Reuben (1970). "The Effect of Traveling Time on the Demand for Passenger Transportation". Journal of Political Economy. 78 (2): 377–394. doi:10.1086/259635. JSTOR 1830696.