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David Card is a Canadian-American labor economist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He received half of the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for empirical contributions to labor economics, particularly his use of natural experiments to study minimum wages, immigr...
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Nobel laureate; natural experiments reshaped labor economics and credibility in empirical microeconomics.
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Alan Krueger was an American economist whose research focused on labor markets, education, income distribution, and the economic effects of public policy. A professor at Princeton University, he also served as chair of the United States Council of Economic Advisers during the Obama administration. W...
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Highly influential labor economist and policy adviser; Card-Krueger minimum-wage work became landmark empirical economics.
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