ECONOMIST
Susan Athey
1970 - Today

Susan Athey
Susan Carleton Athey (born November 29, 1970) is an American economist. She is the Economics of Technology Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Prior to joining Stanford, she has been a professor at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Athey is the first female winner of the John Bates Clark Medal. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Susan Athey is the 423rd most popular economist (down from 414th in 2024), the 18,653rd most popular biography from United States (down from 18,420th in 2019) and the 134th most popular American Economist.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Susan Athey ranks 423 out of 414. Before her are Cecilia Rouse, Stephanie Kelton, Tyler Cowen, Thomas DiLorenzo, Steven Levitt, and Ardo Hansson. After her are Peter R. Orszag, Tom Woods, and Robin Hanson.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCecilia Rouse
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 417
Stephanie Kelton
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 418
Tyler Cowen
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 419
Thomas DiLorenzo
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 420
Steven Levitt
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 421
Ardo Hansson
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 422
Susan Athey
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 423
Peter R. Orszag
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 424
Tom Woods
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.69
Rank: 425
Robin Hanson
1959 - Present
HPI: 34.73
Rank: 426
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Susan Athey ranks 1,240. Before her are Aynur Sofiyeva, Yoshinori Furube, Kim Ryholt, Mark Dragunski, Spike Dudley, and Tiger Hillarp Persson. After her are Mark Warnecke, Jennifer Aspen, Chryste Gaines, Kulbhushan Jadhav, Niko Peleshi, and Lord Finesse.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsAynur Sofiyeva
CHESS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 1,234
Yoshinori Furube
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 1,235
Kim Ryholt
HISTORIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 1,236
Mark Dragunski
HANDBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 1,237
Spike Dudley
WRESTLER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 1,238
Tiger Hillarp Persson
CHESS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 1,239
Susan Athey
ECONOMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 1,240
Mark Warnecke
SWIMMER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 1,241
Jennifer Aspen
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 1,242
Chryste Gaines
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 1,243
Kulbhushan Jadhav
MAFIOSO
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 1,244
Niko Peleshi
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.42
Rank: 1,245
Lord Finesse
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,246
In United States
Among people born in United States, Susan Athey ranks 18,661 out of 20,380. Before her are Mike Turner (1960), Nik Wallenda (1979), Billy Miller (1979), Jack Owen (1967), Christian Yelich (1991), and Nikki Stone (1971). After her are Myndy Crist (1971), John Andretti (1963), Becky Chambers (1985), Carmella (1987), Joanna Hayes (1976), and Scott Turner (1972).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMike Turner
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 18,655
Nik Wallenda
CELEBRITY
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 18,656
Billy Miller
ACTOR
1979 - 2023
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 18,657
Jack Owen
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 18,658
Christian Yelich
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 18,659
Nikki Stone
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 18,660
Susan Athey
ECONOMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 18,661
Myndy Crist
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 18,662
John Andretti
RACING DRIVER
1963 - 2020
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 18,663
Becky Chambers
WRITER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 18,664
Carmella
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 18,665
Joanna Hayes
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 18,666
Scott Turner
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 18,667
Among ECONOMISTS In United States
Among economists born in United States, Susan Athey ranks 134. Before her are Rebecca Blank (1955), Cecilia Rouse (1963), Stephanie Kelton (1969), Tyler Cowen (1962), Steven Levitt (1967), and Ardo Hansson (1958). After her are Peter R. Orszag (1968), and Tom Woods (1972).
Rebecca Blank
1955 - 2023
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 128
Cecilia Rouse
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 129
Stephanie Kelton
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 130
Tyler Cowen
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 131
Steven Levitt
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 132
Ardo Hansson
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 133
Susan Athey
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 134
Peter R. Orszag
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 135
Tom Woods
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.69
Rank: 136


































