Academic Ancestry

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Jan Brueckner

American economist and university professorborn 1950

Supervised 2 doctoral students at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999; Wikidata names David A. Starrett and Richard Muth as doctoral advisors and lists 26 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 8 other registers.

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Students2

Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata26

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 28 people: 2 cited by thesis records, 26 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.