- Sherwin Rosen
Sherwin Rosen (1938–2001) was an American labor
economist . He had ties with many American universities and academic institutions including theUniversity of Chicago , theUniversity of Rochester ,Stanford University and itsHoover Institution . At the time of his death, Rosen was Edwin A. and Betty L. Bergman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at theUniversity of Chicago and president of theAmerican Economic Association .Rosen received his B.S. in economics from
Purdue University in 1960, his A.M. and Ph.D. in economics from theUniversity of Chicago in 1962 and 1966 respectively.He was chair of the Economics department at the
University of Chicago and colleague to an impressive range of celebrated economists including friendGary S. Becker . He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1997.Rosen died at the
Bernard Mitchell Hospital on March 17, 2001 at the age of 62.ee also
Tournament theory elected works
"Potato Paradoxes," "Journal of Political Economy", 1999, vol. 107, no. 6, pt. 2, pgs. S294-313.
External links
* [http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/010329/obit-rosen.shtml Obituary] posted at the University of Chicago website.
*Lazear, Edward P. (2003). [http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/biomems/srosen.pdf "Sherwin Rosen,"] "Biographical Memoirs, Vol. 83" (National Academies Press, 2003), pp. 176-195. ISBN 030908699X. Online versioni retrieved January 13, 2007.
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