Alice O. Nakamura | |
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Born | Alice Orcutt 1945 (age 78–79) |
Alma mater | |
Spouse | Masao Nakamura |
Children | Emi Nakamura |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Economics |
Institutions | University of Alberta |
Website | http://www.alicenakamura.com/ |
Alice Orcutt Nakamura (born 1945) is an American-Canadian economist and writer. She is a fellow of the Canadian Economics Association, which is the highest honour of the association.[1] She is currently a professor of finance and management science at the University of Alberta where she has taught since 1972. Alice Nakamura was also the first female president of the Canadian Economics Association in 1994–1995. She was also the president of the International Association for Research on Income and Wealth from 2014 to 2016.[1]
She is married to Masao Nakamura (current professor at the University of British Columbia) and is the mother of Emi Nakamura (current professor at the University of California, Berkeley). Alice Nakamura is also the daughter of economist Guy Orcutt, and the sister of economist Harriet Orcutt Duleep.[2]