Dale T. Mortensen: American economist (1939-2014)
Dale Thomas Mortensen (February 2, 1939 – January 9, 2014) was an American economist.
He received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Willamette University and his PhD in Economics from Carnegie Mellon University.
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| Born | February 2, 1939 |
| Died | January 9, 2014 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University Willamette University |
| Awards | IZA Prize in Labor Economics (2005) Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2010 |
Mortensen was born in Enterprise, Oregon on February 2, 1939.
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2010. He won the award with Christopher A. Pissarides from the London School of Economics and Peter A. Diamond from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They were awarded it for "their analysis of markets with search frictions".
Mortensen died on January 9, 2014 from a stroke and cancer. He died at his home in Wilmette, Illinois. He was aged 74.
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Media related to Dale Mortensen at Wiki Commons- Dale T. Mortensen Archived 2012-12-11 at Archive.today official site
- Dale Mortensen Archived 2014-01-09 at the Wayback Machine at School of Economics and Management at Aarhus University
- Markets with Search Frictions 2010 lecture at NobelPrize.org
- Profile and Papers at Research Papers in Economics/RePEc
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