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Franco Modigliani
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Italian-American economist (1918–2003)
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Franco Modigliani was an Italian-American economist and university teacher. He was a citizen of Italy, the United States, and the Kingdom of Italy. Modigliani received the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. He worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sloan School of Management, and Carnegie Mellon University. His work locations included Cambridge and Pittsburgh.
He was educated at The New School and studied under Jacob Marschak and Abba P. Lerner. Modigliani served as president and was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, Econometric Society, and Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. He spoke Italian and English. His doctoral students included Albert Ando, Robert J. Shiller, Mario Draghi, and Loukas Papademos. He was born in 1918 and died in Cambridge in 2003.
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Nobel Prize
- The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel1985
“for his pioneering analyses of saving and of financial markets”
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Franco
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Rome
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- president
- Employer
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Abba P. Lerner
- Student of
- Jacob Marschak
- Field of work
- economics
- Image
- Franco Modigliani.jpg
- Work location
- Pittsburgh
- Residence
- United States
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- Commons category
- Franco Modigliani
- date of birth
- 1918-06-18
- date of death
- 2003-09-25
- Erdős number
- 4
- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- name in native language
- Franco Modigliani
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- interested in
- economics
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Encyclopedic overview
Franco Modigliani ( US: /ˌmoʊdiːlˈjɑːni/; Italian: [modiʎˈʎaːni]; 18 June 1918 – 25 September 2003) was an Italian-American economist and the recipient of the 1985 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. He was a professor at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Carnegie Mellon University, and MIT Sloan School of Management.
Early life and education
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