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Jerry Hausman

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Jerry Hausman · Philosophy & Social Sciences

What

Econometrician of the Hausman specification test; Clark Medal (1985)

When

1946, United States

Where

United States

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Biography

Jerry Hausman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Econometrician of the Hausman specification test; Clark Medal (1985)

How & why

The John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at MIT, Hausman is one of the most influential modern econometricians. His Hausman specification test lets researchers check whether a statistical model's assumptions hold, and his methods reshaped applied work in demand analysis, taxation and telecommunications, earning him the 1985 John Bates Clark Medal. He is documented among Jewish economists.

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Econometrician of the Hausman specification test; Clark Medal (1985)

1985

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the John Bates Clark Medal