Matthew Gentzkow

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Matthew Gentzkow
Born (1975-04-27) April 27, 1975 (age 46)
NationalityUnited States
InstitutionStanford University
University of Chicago
FieldMicroeconomics
Industrial Organization
Political economy
Alma materHarvard University
Doctoral
advisor
Ariel Pakes
Andrei Shleifer
AwardsJohn Bates Clark Medal (2014)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Matthew Gentzkow (born April 27, 1975) is an American economist and a professor of economics at Stanford University.[1] Previously, he was the Richard O. Ryan Professor of Economics and Neubauer Family Faculty Fellow at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.[2] He was awarded the 2014 John Bates Clark Medal.[3]

Academic career[]

Gentzkow received his A.B. in Economics in 1997, A.M. in Economics in 2002, and Ph.D. in Economics in 2004, all from Harvard University.[2][4] His research is in the fields of Industrial Organization and Political Economy.

Selected publications[]

  • Gentzkow, Matthew; Shapiro, Jesse M. (2011). "Ideological Segregation Online and Offline" (PDF). Quarterly Journal of Economics. 126 (4): 1799–1839. doi:10.1093/qje/qjr044. hdl:1811/52901. S2CID 9303073.
  • Gentzkow, Matthew; Shapiro, Jesse M.; Sinkinson, Michael (2011). "The Effect of Newspaper Entry and Exit on Electoral Politics" (PDF). American Economic Review. 101 (7): 2980–3018. doi:10.1257/aer.101.7.2980. S2CID 8735798.
  • Gentzkow, Matthew; Shapiro, Jesse M. (2006). "Media Bias and Reputation". Journal of Political Economy. 114 (2): 280–316. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.578.5971. doi:10.1086/499414. S2CID 222429768.
  • Gentzkow, Matthew (2006). "Television and Voter Turnout". Quarterly Journal of Economics. 121 (3): 931–972. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.144.7888. doi:10.1162/qjec.121.3.931.

References[]

  1. ^ http://web.stanford.edu/~gentzkow/vita/cv.pdf
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Schwartz, Nelson (April 17, 2014). "University of Chicago Economist Who Studies Media Receives Clark Medal". The New York Times. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 Clark Medalist Matthew Gentzkow". AEAweb. Archived from the original on May 22, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  4. ^ Miller, Rich. "Chicago's Gentzkow Wins John Bates Clark Young Economist Award". Bloomberg. Retrieved May 22, 2014.

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