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Ariél Pakes

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Ariél S. Pakes
Born1949
CitizenshipU.S.
Canadian
Academic career
InstitutionHarvard University
Yale University
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Alma materHarvard University
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Doctoral
advisor
Zvi Griliches[1]
Doctoral
students
Steven T. Berry[2]
Samuel S. Kortum[3]
Matthew Gentzkow
Emi Nakamura[4]
AwardsFrisch Medal (1988)
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2018)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Ariél Stanley Pakes (born 1949) is the Steven McArthur Heller Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He specializes in econometrics and industrial organization. He is a fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a winner of the Frisch Medal, and a recipient of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award.[5]

He is most famous for the Berry Levinsohn Pakes (BLP) approach to demand estimation and the Olley and Pakes approach to estimation of production functions.

He received his B.A. and M.A. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1971 and 1973 and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard in 1976 and 1979.

References

  1. ^ Pakes, Ariel. 1978. Economic Incentives in the Production and Transmission of Knowledge : An Empirical Analysis. Ph.D. diss., Hasrvard University.
  2. ^ "Ariel Pakes' Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Students" (PDF). The Department of Economics at Harvard University. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  3. ^ Kortum's CV
  4. ^ Nakamura's CV
  5. ^ http://scholar.harvard.edu/pakes

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