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Eduardo S. Schwartz
Eduardo Schwartz is a financial economist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UCLA Anderson, known for the least-squares Monte Carlo method for valuing American-style options and for commodity price models.
Edvard Westermarck
Edvard Westermarck (1862–1939) was a Finnish philosopher, sociologist, and anthropologist who founded social anthropology at the London School of Economics and gave his name to the Westermarck effect.
Edward C. Prescott
Edward C. Prescott was an American macroeconomist who shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Economics with Finn Kydland for work on business cycles and economic policy.
Edward E. Leamer
Edward E. Leamer (1944–2025) was an American economist at UCLA who argued that fragile econometric results are not believable, and directed the UCLA Anderson Forecast.
Edward Fulton Denison
Edward Fulton Denison (1915–1992) was an American economist who helped build the US national income accounts and founded growth accounting, the method of splitting economic growth into the contributions of labor, capital, and other factors.
Edward Glaeser
Edward L. Glaeser, born 1967, is an American economist at Harvard who studies cities and urban policy, and author of Triumph of the City (2011).
Edward H. Spicer
Edward H. Spicer was an American anthropologist at the University of Arizona whose Cycles of Conquest (1962) synthesized four centuries of conquest in the greater Southwest.
Edward H. Wagner
Edward H. Wagner is an American physician and health services researcher, emeritus professor at the University of Washington, best known for developing the Chronic Care Model for chronic illness care.
Edward I. Altman
Edward I. Altman is an American financial economist at NYU Stern best known as the creator of the Altman Z-score, a bankruptcy-prediction model published in 1968.
Edward J. Hackett
Edward J. Hackett is an American sociologist who studies the social organization of scientific research, and professor emeritus at Arizona State University who led the journal Science, Technology & Human Values.
Edward Lazear
Edward Paul Lazear (1948–2020) was an American labor economist who founded personnel economics, showed piece-rate pay raised Safelite's productivity 44 percent, and chaired the Council of Economic Advisers under George W. Bush.
Edward Miguel
Edward Miguel is a development economist and Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, known for research on African development, climate change, and conflict.
Edward S. Mason
Edward S. Mason, full name Edward Sagendorph Mason, was an American Harvard economist who helped found industrial organization, advised Pakistan's development planning, and led the American Economic Association in 1962.
Edward Shils
Edward Shils (1910–1995) was an American sociologist who spent most of his career at the University of Chicago, theorizing tradition, intellectuals, and the center and periphery of society.
Edwin Boring
Edwin Garrigues Boring (1886–1968) was an American experimental psychologist and historian of psychology at Harvard, known for A History of Experimental Psychology and the "Boring figure".
Edwin E. Witte
Edwin E. Witte (1887–1960) was an American economist at the University of Wisconsin who developed the original plan for Social Security as executive director of Roosevelt's Committee on Economic Security.
Edwin F. Gay
Edwin F. Gay, also known as Edwin Francis Gay, was an American economic historian (1867–1946) who served as first dean of Harvard Business School and first president of the NBER.
Edwin G. Nourse
Edwin G. Nourse (Edwin Griswold Nourse) was an American agricultural economist who became the first Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Truman, 1946 to 1949.
Edwin R. A. Seligman
Edwin R. A. Seligman, or Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman (1861–1939), was an American economist at Columbia University who championed the ability-to-pay principle behind the progressive income tax.
Edwin W. Kemmerer
Edwin W. Kemmerer, also known as Edwin Walter Kemmerer, was an American Princeton economist, "The Money Doctor," who advised foreign governments on currency and central banking.
Efosa Ojomo
Efosa Ojomo is a Nigerian-born development researcher who directs Global Prosperity research at the Clayton Christensen Institute and co-authored The Prosperity Paradox (2019) with Clayton Christensen and Karen Dillon.
Egon Jonsson
Egon Jonsson is a Swedish-Canadian health economist and pioneer of health technology assessment who headed Sweden's SBU agency for 16 years before leading the Institute of Health Economics in Edmonton.
Ekaterina Schulmann
Ekaterina Schulmann (Екатерина Шульман) is a Russian political scientist specializing in authoritarian regimes, a Carnegie scholar in Berlin whose YouTube commentary drew over a million subscribers before her 2022 exile.
Eleanor Maccoby
Eleanor Maccoby (1917–2018) was an American developmental psychologist at Stanford whose research on gender differentiation and parent–child socialization reshaped both fields, and the first woman to chair Stanford's psychology department.
Elhanan Helpman
Elhanan Helpman (אלחנן הלפמן) is an Israeli economist, cofounder of new trade theory and new growth theory, and Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade at Harvard.
Eli Ginzberg
Eli Ginzberg was an American economist at Columbia University who advised eight presidents, directed the Conservation of Human Resources Project, and wrote at least 179 books.
Eliana La Ferrara
Eliana La Ferrara is a development economist and Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, known for research on how television shapes social norms and for work on ethnicity, trust, and conflict.
Elinor Ostrom
Elinor Ostrom (1933–2012), American political scientist, won the 2009 Nobel economics prize for analyzing economic governance of the commons; author of Governing the Commons (1990), the IAD framework, and eight design principles for self-governed common-pool resources.
Elizabeth Colson
Elizabeth Colson (1917–2016) was an American social anthropologist and UC Berkeley professor best known for her decades-long study of the Gwembe Tonga, forcibly resettled by the Kariba Dam in Zambia.
Elizabeth Dunn
Elizabeth Dunn is a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia whose research shows that spending money on others promotes happiness, and co-author of Happy Money (2013).