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词条 John Van Reenen (economist)
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John Michael Van Reenen OBE (born 26 December 1965) is Gordon Y. Billiard Professor of Management and Economics at MIT. He is jointly appointed at the department of Economics and MIT Sloan School of Management.[2] He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and the Yrjö Jahnsson Award.

Background

He is the son of Lionel Van Reenen, formerly a sociologist at Goldsmith's College in the University of London and an immigrant from South Africa. His mother is Anne Van Reenen, a retired banker. He is married to Sarah Chambers, an Interior Designer in London's Carden Cunietti.

Van Reenen attended Cambridge University where he gained a First and won the Joshua King Prize, Subject and College Prizes. He took a Master's at London School of Economics with Distinction winning the Automation Prize. He completed his PhD at University College London and began his career in 1992 in the Institute for Fiscal Studies where he founded the Productivity and Innovation programme. He has been a full professor in University College London and a visiting professor in University of California, Berkeley, Stanford Business School, Harvard University and Princeton University. From October 2003 to July 2016, he was Professor in the Department of Economics and Director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics.[3][2] In July 2016, he became a Professor of economics at the MIT.[2]

In 2000–2001 he was a senior advisor to the Secretary of State for Health Alan Milburn and helped write the NHS Plan 2000. He has also been a senior advisor to 10 Downing street and other policy makers. In 2001–2002 He was a partner of an economic consultancy firm, Lexecon, now part of Charles River Associates and a partner in a software start-up Polygnostics. In 2013 he published a report and book Investing for Prosperity with Tim Besley which summarised the work of the LSE Growth Commission. This recommended policies for long-run sustainable growth in the UK economy.

His research focuses on the causes and consequences of innovation. His early work focused on the impact of technology on wages, inequality, jobs and firm profits. A characteristics of his approach is a focus on empirical evidence of large-scale datasets and an emphasis on public policy. More recently, he has worked on the measurement of management practices and their impact on productivity across firms and countries with his former PhD students Nicholas Bloom and Raffaella Sadun. He has published over 100 peer reviewed articles in labour economics, industrial economics and econometrics. He is frequently reported in the media in the UK and overseas. He is currently on the editorial board of Quantitative Economics and Management Science. Previously, he has served on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of Economic Literature and Review of Economic Studies. He is a member of the Council of the Royal Economic Society. He is a fellow of the Econometric Society and British Academy as well as a Research Fellow at the NBER,CEPR and IZA.

Van Reenen was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to economics and public policy making.[4][5] In 2009, he was awarded (jointly with Fabrizio Zilibotti) the Yrjö Jahnsson Award.[6] This is the European equivalent of the John Clark Bates Medal. It is awarded by the European Economic Association to the best economist in Europe under the age of 45. In 2011 he was awarded the Arrow Prize for the best paper in the field of health economics.

References

1. ^[https://stanford.app.box.com/s/psf5loukdknxdcr9gds8krevme3xgazd Bloom's CV] Retrieved 2016-10-02.
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://mitsloan.mit.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/detail/?id=140778|title=John Van Reenen - Faculty {{!}} MIT Sloan School of Management|website=mitsloan.mit.edu|access-date=2016-08-04}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.res.org.uk/view/CouncilElection2013BioREENEN.html |title=John Van Reenen |work=Royal Economic Society |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6g6WvpMvA?url=http://www.res.org.uk/view/CouncilElection2013BioREENEN.html |archivedate=18 March 2016 |deadurl=yes |df= }}
4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=61803|supp=y|page=N14|date=31 December 2016}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/new-years-honours-2017-full-9535776|title=Revealed, the New Year's Honours 2017 in full|last=Glaze|first=Ben|date=2016-12-31|newspaper=mirror|access-date=2016-12-31}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.yjs.fi/en/seminars-and-international-contacts/yrjo-jahnsson-award-in-economics/ |title=Yrjö Jahnsson Award in Economics |work=Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6g6WmSx19?url=http://www.yjs.fi/en/seminars-and-international-contacts/yrjo-jahnsson-award-in-economics/ |archivedate=18 March 2016 |deadurl=yes |df= }}

External links

  • Personal website at LSE
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