Jul 06 2016
Christopher Sims
Economist, Nobel Prize Winner 2011
Christopher Sims is an American econometrician and macroeconomist. He is currently the John F. Sherrerd University Professor of Economics at Princeton University. Together with Thomas Sargent, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2011. The award cited their “empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy”. He has published numerous important papers in his areas of research: econometrics and macroeconomic theory and policy.
“One of the most relevant macroeconomists”
Sims earned his A.B. in mathematics from Harvard University magna cum laude in 1963 and his PhD in Economics from Harvard in 1968. He has held teaching positions at Harvard, University of Minnesota, Yale University and, since 1999, Princeton. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. In 1995 he was elected President of the Econometric Society and in 2012 he was elected President of the American Economic Association.[/expand]
Christopher Sims’ work during the 1970s and 1980s has been adopted by both researchers and policymakers throughout the world. Today, the methods developed are essential tools in macroeconomic analysis.[/expand]
His highly informative presentations on economics make Christopher Sims a sought after commentator at prestigious conferences around the globe.[/expand]
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Topics
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Finance
Econometrics
Publications
Numerous scientific publications on economy and finance
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