IZA Prize in Labor Economics

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academic award labor economics award

The IZA Prize in Labor Economics is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding academic contributions to the field of labor economics.

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Label	Occurrences
IZA Prize in Labor Economics canonical	4
Iza Prize in Labor Economics	2

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Target entity: IZA Prize in Labor Economics
Context triple: [Claudia Goldin, awardReceived, IZA Prize in Labor Economics]

A. John Bates Clark Medal
The John Bates Clark Medal is a prestigious American economics award given annually to an economist under the age of forty for significant contributions to economic thought and knowledge.
B. International Labour Organization Decent Work Research Prize
The International Labour Organization Decent Work Research Prize is an award that honors outstanding scholarly contributions to the understanding and promotion of decent work and social justice in labor markets worldwide.
C. Leontief Prize
The Leontief Prize is an economics award recognizing outstanding contributions to economic theory and practice that advance social justice and sustainable development.
D. Israel Prize in economics
The Israel Prize in economics is Israel’s most prestigious national award recognizing outstanding lifetime achievements and contributions in the field of economics.
E. Tjalling C. Koopmans Econometric Theory Prize
The Tjalling C. Koopmans Econometric Theory Prize is an academic award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of econometric theory.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: IZA Prize in Labor Economics
Target entity description: The IZA Prize in Labor Economics is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding academic contributions to the field of labor economics.

A. John Bates Clark Medal
The John Bates Clark Medal is a prestigious American economics award given annually to an economist under the age of forty for significant contributions to economic thought and knowledge.
B. International Labour Organization Decent Work Research Prize
The International Labour Organization Decent Work Research Prize is an award that honors outstanding scholarly contributions to the understanding and promotion of decent work and social justice in labor markets worldwide.
C. Leontief Prize
The Leontief Prize is an economics award recognizing outstanding contributions to economic theory and practice that advance social justice and sustainable development.
D. Israel Prize in economics
The Israel Prize in economics is Israel’s most prestigious national award recognizing outstanding lifetime achievements and contributions in the field of economics.
E. Tjalling C. Koopmans Econometric Theory Prize
The Tjalling C. Koopmans Econometric Theory Prize is an academic award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of econometric theory.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic award ⓘ labor economics award ⓘ
awardedFor	influential research in labor economics ⓘ outstanding academic contributions to labor economics ⓘ
benefits	international recognition ⓘ monetary prize ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
countryOfInstitution	Germany ⓘ
currency	euro ⓘ
discipline	economics ⓘ
field	labor economics ⓘ
firstAwarded	2002 ⓘ
formerName	Institute for the Study of Labor ⓘ linked to: Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.iza.org ⓘ
inception	2002 ⓘ
languageOfAward	English ⓘ
locationOfInstitution	Bonn ⓘ
monetaryValue	50000 euro ⓘ
notableRecipient	Alan B. Krueger ⓘ Christopher A. Pissarides ⓘ linked to: Thomas Pissarides Claudia Goldin ⓘ Dale T. Mortensen ⓘ David Card ⓘ George J. Borjas ⓘ Jacob Mincer ⓘ James J. Heckman ⓘ linked to: James Heckman Lawrence F. Katz ⓘ Orley Ashenfelter ⓘ Richard Blundell ⓘ Stephen Nickell ⓘ
organizer	IZA – Institute of Labor Economics ⓘ linked to: Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
presentedBy	IZA – Institute of Labor Economics ⓘ linked to: Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
purpose	to honor lifetime achievements in labor economics ⓘ to recognize outstanding academic contributions to labor economics ⓘ
recognition	one of the most prestigious awards in labor economics ⓘ
relatedField	applied microeconomics ⓘ human capital research ⓘ public economics ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ
selectionCriteria	impact on the field of labor economics ⓘ originality of research ⓘ scientific excellence ⓘ
selectionMethod	decision by an international prize committee ⓘ
sponsorType	research institute ⓘ
status	active ⓘ
subDiscipline	labor economics ⓘ
targetGroup	labor economists ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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Claudia Goldin → awardReceived → IZA Prize in Labor Economics ⓘ

Dale T. Mortensen → awardReceived → IZA Prize in Labor Economics ⓘ

Jacob Mincer → awardReceived → IZA Prize in Labor Economics ⓘ

Edward Lazear → awardReceived → Iza Prize in Labor Economics ⓘ

linked to: IZA Prize in Labor Economics

Orley Ashenfelter → awardReceived → IZA Prize in Labor Economics ⓘ

Anne Case → awardReceived → Iza Prize in Labor Economics ⓘ