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THE 13TH CHINA BEIJING INTERNATIONAL HIGH-TECH EXPOMAY 27-31, 2010 BEIJING
Speakers > 2009 > Edward C. Prescott

Edward C. Prescott
CHITEC 2010 () 2009-05-13 
Edward C. Prescott, was born on December 26, 1940, in Glens Falls, New York. He studied mathematics at Swarthmore College (B.A., 1962), operations research at Case Western Reserve University (M.S., 1963), and economics at Carnegie Mellon University (Ph.D., 1967).

Professor Prescott has ever taught at many famous universities in the U.S. such as University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Chicago, Northwestern University and University of Minnesota, is a Professor at Arizona State University at present. In addition, he used to be President of the Society of Economic Dynamics and Control and the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory, a fellow of the Econometric Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was also an editor of several journals, including the International Economic Review and Economic Theory. Currently he is working as an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and as a professor at Arizona State University's W.P. Carey School of Business.

Professor is a major figure in macroeconomics, especially the theories of general equilibrium、business cycles、economic development and finance. In 2004, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics sharing the award with Finn E. Kydland, for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles. His recent research focuses on the history of China’s economy and heated issues related to global economic crisis.

Professor Prescott will make speech at Symposium speech and Development of High-tech Enterprises International Forums.
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