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Jesse Shapiro

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Nationality
  
United States

Role
  
Economist

Name
  
Jesse Shapiro


Alma mater
  
Institution
  
Education
  
Jesse Shapiro wwwbrowneduResearchShapiroimgjesseshapiropng

School or tradition
  
Chicago School of Economics

Influences
  
Edward GlaeserSteven D. Levitt

Fields
  
Political Economy, Behavioral economics

Influenced by
  
Edward Glaeser, Steven Levitt

Becker brown bag with jesse shapiro


Jesse M. Shapiro is an American economist. He is the George S. and Nancy B. Parker Professor of Economics at the Brown University.

Contents

Shapiro has published a number of working papers in the area of industrial organization, political economy and behavioral economics. One of his most famous papers concerns obesity in the United States.

Shapiro holds a PhD (2005) in Economics, an MA (2001) in Statistics and a BA (2001) in Economics, all from Harvard University. Before joining the Brown faculty, he was an inaugural Becker Fellow at the Becker Center on Chicago Price Theory and the Chookaszian Family Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

The Economist lists Shapiro as one of the top 8 young economists in the world.

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Personal life

He married Emily Oster, also an economist, in June 2006.

References

Jesse Shapiro Wikipedia


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