Daniel McFadden
Economist and Nobel Prize Laureate
Born
July 29th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An American economist, recognized for contributions to microeconomic theory, choice modeling, and econometrics. Awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2000 for the development of methods for analyzing consumer choice. His work has influenced various fields including economics, transportation, and public policy. Served as a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where significant research was conducted. Numerous publications in leading economic journals highlight advancements in understanding consumer behavior and decision-making processes.
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2000
Developed methods for analyzing consumer choice
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