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John A. List

John August List (born September 25, 1968) is an American economist known for his work in establishing field experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis. Since 2016, he has served as the Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, where he was Chairman of the Department of Economics from 2012 to…

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University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point (BA) University of Wyoming (PhD)
Born
John August List (1968-09-25) September 25, 1968 (age 57) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Discipline
Economics
Doctoral advisor
Shelby Gerking
Doctoral students
Sally Sadoff
Influences
Vernon Smith Gary Becker

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John A. List → John August List (1968-09-25) September 25, 1968 (age 57) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Discipline · 1
John A. List → Economics
Doctoral advisor · 1
John A. List → Shelby Gerking
Doctoral students · 1
John A. List → Sally Sadoff
Education · 1
John A. List → University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point (BA) University of Wyoming (PhD)
Influences · 1
John A. List → Vernon Smith Gary Becker
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John A. List → University of Chicago
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John A. List → Behavioral economics Experimental economics
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John A. List → Dana L. Suskind (m. 2018)

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John A. ListDisciplineEconomics1.00infobox
John A. ListDoctoral advisorShelby Gerking1.00infobox
John A. ListDoctoral studentsSally Sadoff1.00infobox
John A. ListEducationUniversity of Wisconsin, Stevens Point (BA) University of Wyoming (PhD)1.00infobox
John A. ListInfluencesVernon Smith Gary Becker1.00infobox
John A. ListInstitutionsUniversity of Chicago1.00infobox
John A. ListSchool or traditionBehavioral economics Experimental economics1.00infobox
John A. ListSpouse(s)Dana L. Suskind (m. 2018)1.00infobox
John A. ListWebsiteInformation at IDEAS / RePEc1.00infobox
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