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 123,822 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Dale T. Mortensen is the 96th most popular economist (up from 104th in 2019), the 1,297th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,458th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Economist.

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  • 60.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 14.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 96 out of 414. Before him are Robert Reich, Robert Lucas Jr., Claudia Goldin, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, George Akerlof, and Jacques Attali. After him are Gottfried Feder, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Gérard Debreu, Kristalina Georgieva, Lorenz von Stein, and Oskar Morgenstern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 65. Before him are Carolina Herrera, Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Emil Constantinescu, Ricardo Bofill, Scott Glenn, and Karl-Heinz Schnellinger. After him are Fikret Abdić, Marco Bellocchio, Gangubai Kothewali, Leland H. Hartwell, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, and Helmut Haller. Among people deceased in 2014, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 52. Before him are Gyula Grosics, Pete Seeger, Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba, Gerald Edelman, Udo Jürgens, and Miklós Jancsó. After him are Hans Hollein, David Easton, Ernesto Laclau, Stephanie Kwolek, Jean-Claude Duvalier, and Robert A. Dahl.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 1,297 out of 20,380. Before him are John Saxon (1935), Henry Hathaway (1898), Ray Ewry (1873), Anastacia (1968), Guy Williams (1924), and Danny Aiello (1933). After him are John Fenn (1917), Robert Taylor (1911), Alyson Hannigan (1974), George Dantzig (1914), Steven Chu (1948), and Chyna (1969).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Dale T. Mortensen ranks 30. Before him are James M. Buchanan (1919), Charles Cooley (1864), Robert Reich (1946), Robert Lucas Jr. (1937), Claudia Goldin (1946), and George Akerlof (1940). After him are Douglas McGregor (1906), Thomas Schelling (1921), Thomas J. Sargent (1943), William Nordhaus (1941), Merton Miller (1923), and Edward C. Prescott (1940).

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