David Autor
David Autor | |
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| Spouse | Marika Tatsutani |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Tufts University (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
| Doctoral advisor | Lawrence F. Katz |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Awards | NOMIS Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award (2023) 25th Annual Heinz Awards (2020) Econometric Society (2014) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2012) Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship (2003) |
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David H. Autor (born June 9, 1964) is an American economist, public policy scholar, and professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he also acts as co-director of the School Effectiveness and Inequality Initiative. Although Autor has contributed to a variety of fields in economics his research generally focuses on topics from labor economics.