Samuel Kortum

Samuel Kortum
BornDecember 1960 (age 64)
OccupationJames Burrows Moffatt Professor of Economics
Academic background
Alma materWesleyan University
Yale University
ThesisInventions, R&D and Industry Growth
Doctoral advisorAriel Pakes
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics
Sub-disciplineInternational trade, industrial organization
InstitutionsBoston University
University of Minnesota
University of Chicago
Yale University

Samuel S. Kortum (born December 1960) is an American economist and currently James Burrows Moffatt Professor of Economics at Yale University. His research focuses on international trade and industrial organisation.