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Michael Spence

1943 - Today

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Andrew Michael Spence (born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian-American economist and Nobel laureate. Spence is the William R. Berkley Professor in Economics and Business at the Stern School of Business at New York University, and the Philip H. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Spence has received more than 330,775 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Spence is the 181st most popular economist (down from 127th in 2019), the 2,751st most popular biography from United States (down from 1,711th in 2019) and the 60th most popular American Economist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Michael Spence ranks 181 out of 414. Before him are Gustave de Molinari, Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, Nicholas Kaldor, Daniel Ellsberg, and Jim Rogers. After him are Eli Heckscher, Frank Knight, Nikolay Danilevsky, Lujo Brentano, Robert B. Wilson, and Oliver Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Michael Spence ranks 191. Before him are Mustafa Nadarević, Pak Doo-ik, Kiyoshi Tomizawa, Lynn Redgrave, Jef Raskin, and Andrew Yeom Soo-jung. After him are Odilon Polleunis, Don Simpson, Edie Sedgwick, Dominik Duka, Paul Freeman, and Nasr Abu Zayd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Spence ranks 2,751 out of 20,380. Before him are E. L. Doctorow (1931), Van Cliburn (1934), Amedee Reyburn (1889), Cheech Marin (1946), John Ritter (1948), and Freddie King (1934). After him are Ed Asner (1929), Walter Lantz (1899), James Kottak (1962), John Savage (1949), R. Kelly (1967), and Tito Jackson (1953).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Michael Spence ranks 60. Before him are Roger Myerson (1951), Henry George (1839), George Shultz (1920), Lars Peter Hansen (1952), Daniel Ellsberg (1931), and Jim Rogers (1942). After him are Frank Knight (1885), Robert B. Wilson (1937), Benjamin Tucker (1854), Paul Romer (1955), Eric Maskin (1950), and Douglas Diamond (1953).

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