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Joseph Stiglitz

American economist, professor, and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economicsborn 1943

Wikidata names Robert Solow as doctoral advisor and lists 13 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 8 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata13

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Janet Yellen

    born 1946
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ishac Diwan

    born 1957

The line above and below4 steps

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 70 people: 70 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career11

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