Christopher A. Sims
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Born | Christopher Albert Sims October 21, 1942 |
Nationality | United States |
Institution | Princeton University Yale University University of Minnesota Harvard University |
Field | Macroeconomics Econometrics Time series |
Alma mater | Harvard University (AB, PhD) |
Doctoral advisor | Hendrik S. Houthakker |
Doctoral students | Lars Peter Hansen Harald Uhlig[1] |
Contributions | Use of vector autoregression |
Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2011) |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
Christopher Albert "Chris" Sims (born October 21, 1942) is an American econometrician and macroeconomist. He is currently the John J.F. Sherrerd '52 University Professor of Economics at Princeton University.[2] Together with Thomas J. Sargent, he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2011.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Advantage Financial Harald Uhlig". Archived from the original on 2016-10-01. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
- ↑ "Christopher A Sims". Thomson Reuters website. Archived from the original on October 17, 2011. Retrieved October 10, 2011.
- ↑ "Nobel prize for economics awarded to two Americans". BBC News website. October 10, 2011. Retrieved October 10, 2011.