Jacob Mincer (July 15, 1922 – August 20, 2006), was a father of modern labor economics. He was Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Economics and Social...
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The Mincer earnings function is a single-equation model that explains wage income as a function of schooling and experience. It is named after Jacob Mincer...
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The Jacob Mincer Award is an economic award issued by the Society of Labour Economists (SOLE) honouring lifetime contributions to the field of labour economics...
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with the concept of investing on human beings". Together, Becker and Jacob Mincer founded Modern Household Economics, sometimes called the New Home Economics...
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economic analysis of labor market inequality." She was awarded the 2017 Jacob Mincer Award by the Society of Labor Economists in recognition of lifetime of...
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popularization by economists of the Chicago School, in particular Gary Becker, Jacob Mincer, and Theodore Schultz. The early 20th century Austrian sociologist Rudolf...
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for Applied Econometrics from the Journal of Econometrics, the 2005 Jacob Mincer Award for Lifetime Achievement in Labor Economics, the 2005 Ulysses Medal...
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work on health economics was inspired by his professors Gary Becker and Jacob Mincer, the founders of the New Home Economics. Grossman has argued for a causal...
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economics, propelled by the new home economics started by Gary Becker, Jacob Mincer, and their students. Standard themes include: Altruism in the family...
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Jacob Viner (3 May 1892 – 12 September 1970) was a Canadian economist and is considered with Frank Knight and Henry Simons to be one of the "inspiring"...
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