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Daniel Little McFadden (born July 29, 1937) is an American econometrician. He won the 2000 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with James Heckman. He won the prize "for his development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice".[1]
Daniel McFadden | |
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Born | Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. | July 29, 1937
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Known for | Discrete choice |
Awards | John Bates Clark Medal (1975) Frisch Medal (1986) Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics (2000) Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2000) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Econometrics |
Institutions | University of California, Berkeley, MIT, University of Southern California |
Doctoral advisor | Leonid Hurwicz |
Doctoral students |
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He is the Presidential Professor of Health Economics at the University of Southern California and Professor of the Graduate School at University of California, Berkeley.
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