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Glenn Ellison

American economistborn 1965

Supervised 53 doctoral students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 1994 and 2025; doctorate in economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992 under Drew Fudenberg; Wikidata lists 29 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 5 other registers.

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Theses1

Advisors1

  • cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata

    Drew Fudenberg“Strategic interactions in large populations”

    1992 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · doctoral

Students53

Students on Wikidata29

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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 90 people: 56 cited by thesis records, 34 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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Works1

1992 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

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