Daniel McFadden
Economist
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Daniel Little McFadden is an American econometrician who shared the 2000 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with James Heckman. McFadden's share of the prize was "for his development of theory and methods for analyzing discrete choice". Wikipedia
Place of birth: Raleigh, NC
Notable students: Kenneth E. Train, Donald Harris, Hal Varian, and more
Education: University of Minnesota (1962)
Academic advisor: Leonid Hurwicz
Awards: John Bates Clark Medal (1975), Frisch Medal (1986), Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics (2000), and more