Edward Christian Prescott

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Edward_Christian_Prescott
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Carnegie_Mellon_University
gptkb:Swarthmore_College
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Erwin_Plein_Nemmers_Prize_in_Economics
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:John_von_Neumann_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1940-12-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Glens_Falls,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Finn_E._Kydland
gptkbp:deathDate 2022-11-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Carefree,_Arizona,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Karl_Shell
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Finn_E._Kydland
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Arizona_State_University
gptkb:Carnegie_Mellon_University
gptkb:Northwestern_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Federal_Reserve_Bank_of_Minneapolis
gptkbp:fieldOfWork macroeconomics
business cycles
dynamic general equilibrium
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Christian Prescott
gptkbp:knownFor real business cycle theory
time consistency of economic policy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Rules_Rather_Than_Discretion:_The_Inconsistency_of_Optimal_Plans
Time to Build and Aggregate Fluctuations
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:economist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Prescott
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Prescott
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