Elhanan Helpman | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Israeli |
Education | Tel Aviv University (BA, MA) Harvard University (PhD) |
Academic career | |
Field | International trade Economic growth Political economy |
Institution | Harvard University Tel Aviv University |
Doctoral advisor | Richard E. Caves Hendrik S. Houthakker |
Influences | Eitan Berglas Menahem Yaari |
Contributions | new trade theory, new growth theory, special interest politics, trade and market structure |
Awards | Israel Prize BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award EMET Prize Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics Onassis Prize |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
Elhanan Helpman (Hebrew: אלחנן הלפמן, born March 30, 1946) is an Israeli economist who is currently the Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade at Harvard University. He is also a Professor Emeritus at the Eitan Berglas School of Economics at Tel Aviv University.[1] Helpman is among the thirty most cited economists in the world according to IDEAS/RePEc.[2]