James M. Poterba
Jim Poterba | |
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| Born | New York City, U.S. |
| Spouse | Nancy Rose |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) Nuffield College, Oxford (MPhil, DPhil) |
| Influences | Martin Feldstein |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Public economics |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral students | David Cutler Luigi Zingales Andrew Samwick Alan Gerber Caroline Hoxby Steven Levitt Emmanuel Saez Amy Finkelstein Stefanie Stantcheva |
| Awards | NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing (1997) Daniel M. Holland Medal (2014) |
| Website | |
James Michael "Jim" Poterba, FBA is an American economist who is the Mitsui Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and current National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) president and chief executive officer.