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David Card
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David Card is an American economist born in 1956. He has authored forty works, including *Handbook of Labor Economics, Volume 4A and B SET*, *Small Differences That Matter*, *Distribution of Income and Wealth in Ontario*, *Public Policy and the Income Distribution*, and *Immigration, poverty, and socioeconomic inequality*.
Card has received one Nobel Prize. He is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection and the Nobel Economics collection. His work has been referenced by 330 other encyclopedia articles.
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Key facts
- Born
- 1956 (age 69 – 70), Guelph, Ontario , Canada
- Education
- Queen's University at Kingston ( BA ), Princeton University ( MA , PhD )
- Doctoral advisor
- Orley Ashenfelter
- Discipline
- Labour economics
- Institutions
- University of California, Berkeley University of Chicago
- Doctoral students
- Thomas Lemieux , Phillip B. Levine , Christoph M. Schmidt , Michael Greenstone , Jesse Rothstein , Philip Oreopoulos , David Lee , Janet Currie , Enrico Moretti , Heather Royer , Elizabeth Cascio , Ethan G. Lewis , Nicole Maestas
- Awards
- John Bates Clark Medal (1995), IZA Labor Economics Award (2006) , Frisch Medal (2008), BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2014), Jacob Mincer Award (2019), Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2021)
- Website
- Information at IDEAS / RePEc
via Wikipedia infobox
Nobel Prize
- The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel2021
“for his empirical contributions to labour economics”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Guelph
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Queen's University
- Employer
- University of Chicago
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Orley Ashenfelter
- Field of work
- economics
- Image
- David Card - Nobel prize interview screenshot (cropped).png
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- date of birth
- 1956-00-00
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- name in native language
- David Card
- Commons category
- David Card
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- interested in
- economics
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Encyclopedic overview
David Edward Card (born 1956) is a Canadian-American labour economist and the Class of 1950 Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he has been since 1997. He was awarded half of the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirical contributions to labour economics", with Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens jointly awarded the other half.
Early life and career
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