Social and behavioral scientists

Guglielmo Maria Caporale

Guglielmo Maria Caporale is an economist who is Professor of Economics and Finance at Brunel University London, with 437 works on RePEc spanning stock markets, contagion, and cryptocurrencies.

Guido Tabellini

Guido Tabellini is an Italian economist at Bocconi University, known as a founder of modern political economy for his 1990 strategic debt model with Alberto Alesina.

Guillermo Calvo

Guillermo Calvo, born in Buenos Aires in 1941, is an Argentine economist at Columbia University whose 1983 Calvo pricing model became the standard way central banks represent sticky prices.

Gunnar Myrdal

Gunnar Myrdal, also known as Karl Gunnar Myrdal, was a Swedish economist and Social Democratic politician who shared the 1974 Nobel Prize in Economics and wrote An American Dilemma.

Gustav Sundbärg (1857–1914) was a Swedish statistician and actuary at the central bureau of statistics, the first professor of statistics at Uppsala University, whose revised counts remain the basis of Swedish official statistics.

Guy Laroque

Guy Laroque, born in 1946, is a French economist known for fixed-price equilibrium theory and structural studies of the French labor market, teaching at Sciences Po since 2011.

H. David Banta

H. David Banta (Henry David Banta, 1938–2022) was an American physician and health policy scientist who founded the field of health technology assessment, building it at the US Office of Technology Assessment in the 1970s.

H. Russell Bernard

H. Russell Bernard is an American cultural anthropologist at the University of Florida and Arizona State University, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2010.

Ha-Joon Chang (장하준)

Ha-Joon Chang (장하준), born Seoul 1963, Korean development economist, Research Professor at SOAS after 32 years at Cambridge; heterodox industrial-policy scholar, author of Kicking Away the Ladder and Bad Samaritans, ~2.5 million books sold.

Hajo Funke

Hajo Funke, full name Hans-Joachim Funke, is a German political scientist at the Free University Berlin known for research on right-wing extremism, antisemitism, and the politics of memory.

Hal Varian

Hal Varian is an American economist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley and Google's first chief economist, known for his economics textbooks and work on ad auctions.

Halbert White

Halbert Lynn White, Jr. (1950–2012) was an American econometrician at the University of California, San Diego, whose 1980 heteroskedasticity-consistent estimator and 1982 misspecification theory reshaped empirical economics.

Hannah Ritchie

Hannah Ritchie (born 1993) is a Scottish data scientist at Our World in Data known for data-driven, cautiously optimistic analysis of climate and environmental trends.

Hans Gersbach

Hans Gersbach, born in Switzerland in 1959, is a Swiss economist and professor of macroeconomics at ETH Zurich, known for work on banking regulation and voting rules.

Hans Wallach

Hans Wallach (1904–1998) was a German-born experimental psychologist at Swarthmore College, a National Academy of Sciences member known for the kinetic depth effect and the precedence effect in sound localization.

Hans-Lukas Teuber

Hans-Lukas Teuber (1916–1977) was a German-born neuropsychologist who led NYU–Bellevue's psychophysiological laboratory, founded MIT's Department of Psychology, formulated double dissociation, and advanced the corollary discharge hypothesis.

Hans-Werner Sinn

Hans-Werner Sinn (born 1948) is a German economist who led the ifo Institute in Munich from 1999 to 2016 and is known for the green paradox.

Harald Uhlig

Harald Uhlig is a German macroeconomist at the University of Chicago since 2007, best known for his 2005 agnostic sign-restriction method for identifying monetary policy shocks.

Harald Welzer

Harald Welzer is a German social psychologist and sociologist who studies memory, mass violence, and climate change, wrote Täter and Klimakriege, and directs the Futurzwei foundation in Berlin.

Harold A. Innis

Harold A. Innis, also known as Harold Adams Innis, was a Canadian political economist at the University of Toronto who developed the staples thesis and the bias of communication.

Harold Conklin

Harold Conklin (1926–2016) was an American anthropologist at Yale University who founded ethnoscience, known for landmark fieldwork among the Hanunóo and Ifugao of the Philippines and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1976.

Harold Lasswell

Harold Lasswell (1902–1978) was an American political scientist and founder of behavioral political science and communications research, known for propaganda analysis, content analysis, and the policy sciences.

Harold S. Luft

Harold S. (Hal) Luft is an American health economist, emeritus professor at the University of California, San Francisco, best known for pioneering the volume-outcome relationship in surgery.

Harriet Martineau

Harriet Martineau (1802–1876), English writer and journalist from Norwich, popularizer of political economy via Illustrations of Political Economy (1832), author of Society in America and How to Observe, translator of Comte, first woman sociologist.

Harrison Hong

Harrison Hong is an American financial economist, the John R. Eckel Jr. Professor at Columbia University, known for work on disagreement and market crashes and sin stocks.

Harrison White

Harrison White (1930–2024) was an American sociologist at Columbia University who moved from theoretical physics into sociology and became a founder of modern social network analysis, known for structural equivalence, blockmodels, and vacancy chains.

Harry A. Millis

Harry A. Millis (1873–1948) was an American labor economist at the University of Chicago and chairman of the National Labor Relations Board from 1940 to 1945.

Harry Harlow

Harry Harlow, born Harry Frederick Israel, was an American comparative psychologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison known for rhesus monkey experiments on attachment and maternal separation.

Harry L. Shapiro

Harry L. Shapiro (1902–1990) was an American physical anthropologist who spent his career at the American Museum of Natural History and studied the Bounty mutineers' Pacific descendants.