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Claudia Goldin

1946 - Today

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Claudia Dale Goldin (born May 14, 1946) is an American economic historian and labor economist. She is the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University. In October 2023, she was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for having advanced our understanding of women's labor market outcomes”. The third woman to win the award, she was the first woman to win the award solo. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Claudia Goldin is the 99th most popular economist (down from 92nd in 2019), the 1,562nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,247th in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Economist.

Claudia Goldin is a Nobel Prize winner and best known as a Harvard economist who has extensively researched and written on the history and economics of women in the workforce, particularly the gender wage gap and the evolution of female labor force participation in the U.S.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Claudia Goldin ranks 99 out of 414Before her are John Kenneth Galbraith, Richard Stone, Jean-Claude Trichet, John A. Hobson, George Stigler, and James Meade. After her are Arthur Cecil Pigou, Dale T. Mortensen, Thomas Mun, Bengt Holmström, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, and Edward C. Prescott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Claudia Goldin ranks 116Before her are Robert Reich, Stan Smith, Howard Shore, Htin Kyaw, Brenda Blethyn, and Janet Yellen. After her are Semion Mogilevich, Michael Czerny, Eugene Levy, Edita Gruberová, Roméo Dallaire, and Kabir Bedi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Claudia Goldin ranks 1,562 out of 20,380Before her are John Zorn (1953), Norman Lloyd (1914), John Backus (1924), Linda Harrison (1945), Tess Gerritsen (1953), and Richard Smalley (1943). After her are Carolyn R. Bertozzi (1966), David Duchovny (1960), Linda McCartney (1941), Edmund Kemper (1948), Mitt Romney (1947), and Don Shirley (1927).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Claudia Goldin ranks 29Before her are Oliver E. Williamson (1932), James M. Buchanan (1919), Irving Fisher (1867), Robert Reich (1946), Harry Markowitz (1927), and George Stigler (1911). After her are Dale T. Mortensen (1939), Edward C. Prescott (1940), Robert Fogel (1926), W. Edwards Deming (1900), George Akerlof (1940), and Richard Thaler (1945).