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ECONOMIST

Dale T. Mortensen

1939 - 2014

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Dale Thomas Mortensen (February 2, 1939 – January 9, 2014) was an American economist, a professor at Northwestern University, and a winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dale T. Mortensen has received more than 117,695 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Dale T. Mortensen is the 105th most popular economist (up from 107th in 2019), the 1,458th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,506th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Economist.

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  • 59.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 13.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 105 out of 315Before him are John Harsanyi, William Vickrey, Alan Greenspan, Alfred Weber, William Nordhaus, and Vernon L. Smith. After him are Eugene Fama, Knut Wicksell, Tjalling Koopmans, Robert J. Shiller, Jean Tirole, and Lorenz von Stein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 67Before him are Carolina Herrera, Beate Klarsfeld, Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Milva, Kathryn Joosten, and Susumu Tonegawa. After him are Eugene Fama, Claudio Magris, Jalaluddin Haqqani, Emil Constantinescu, Pak Pong-ju, and Sidney Altman. Among people deceased in 2014, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 52Before him are Udo Jürgens, James Garner, Ernesto Laclau, Gyula Grosics, Hans Hollein, and Gerald Edelman. After him are Oscar de la Renta, Yozo Aoki, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Gottfried John, Miklós Jancsó, and Ralph H. Baer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 1,458 out of 18,182Before him are Roger Ailes (1940), Richard S. Castellano (1933), George Smoot (1945), Mamie Eisenhower (1896), Robert J. Flaherty (1884), and Spike Lee (1957). After him are Eugene Fama (1939), John Dickinson (1732), Gus Van Sant (1952), Gene Sharp (1928), Carl Reiner (1922), and William Miller (1782).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 32Before him are Merton Miller (1923), George Akerlof (1940), Douglas McGregor (1906), Alan Greenspan (1926), William Nordhaus (1941), and Vernon L. Smith (1927). After him are Eugene Fama (1939), Robert J. Shiller (1946), Robert B. Wilson (1937), Thomas J. Sargent (1943), Thomas Schelling (1921), and George Stigler (1911).