James J. Heckman

James J. Heckman

Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2000

University of Chicago

“for his development of theory and methods for analyzing selective samples”

James J. Heckman is an American economist known for work in econometrics and microeconometrics. He was awarded the 2000 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his development of theory and methods for analyzing selective samples. He was affiliated with the University of Chicago when awarded.

Field
Business & Economics · Econometrics
Lifespan
1944–