ECONOMIST

Daniel McFadden

1937 - Today

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Daniel Little McFadden (born July 29, 1937) is an American econometrician who shared the 2000 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with James Heckman. McFadden's share of the prize was "for his development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel McFadden has received more than 240,212 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Daniel McFadden is the 161st most popular economist (down from 153rd in 2019), the 2,347th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,261st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular American Economist.

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  • 240k

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  • 56.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Daniel McFadden ranks 161 out of 414. Before him are Michał Kalecki, Kenneth E. Boulding, Ernst Engel, John Bates Clark, Oskar R. Lange, and William F. Sharpe. After him are Roger Myerson, Piero Sraffa, Myron Scholes, Raymond Barre, Henry George, and Henry Sidgwick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Daniel McFadden ranks 121. Before him are Aleksandr Medved, Billy Meier, Bettina Heinen-Ayech, Joseph Kobzon, Hibari Misora, and Nikolai Kapustin. After him are Olusegun Obasanjo, Ratan Tata, Sami Frey, Andrés Gimeno, Félix Miélli Venerando, and Carlo Mazzone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Daniel McFadden ranks 2,347 out of 20,380. Before him are Danny Kaye (1911), Allison Janney (1959), Nancy Allen (1950), Bridget Fonda (1964), Frank Stallone (1950), and Bess Truman (1885). After him are Annie Potts (1952), Dwight F. Davis (1879), Leonard Kleinrock (1934), Gordon Scott (1926), George Lakoff (1941), and Paul Goodman (1911).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Daniel McFadden ranks 53. Before him are Jeffrey Sachs (1954), Robert F. Engle (1942), Walt Whitman Rostow (1916), Peter Diamond (1940), John Bates Clark (1847), and William F. Sharpe (1934). After him are Roger Myerson (1951), Henry George (1839), George Shultz (1920), Lars Peter Hansen (1952), Daniel Ellsberg (1931), and Jim Rogers (1942).

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