Daniel L. Rubinfeld

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Daniel L. Rubinfeld
Born
Daniel Lee Rubinfeld
NationalityAmerican
Institutions New York University School of Law
University of California, Berkeley
University of Michigan
Field Law and economics
Microeconomics
Public economics
Alma mater Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., 1972)
Awards Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Fellow (1992–93)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1994)

Daniel Lee Rubinfeld is an American economist specializing in public economics and law and economics. He is a professor of law at the New York University School of Law, as well as the Robert L. Bridges Professor Emeritus of Law and Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of two textbooks: Microeconomics and Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts. [1]

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Education and academic career

Rubinfeld was educated at Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He joined the faculty of the University of Michigan in 1972 as an assistant professor of economics. He was promoted to associate professor of economics and law at the University of Michigan in 1977, and to full professor there in 1982. [2] He became a faculty member at the UC Berkeley School of Law in 1983, where he was chair of the Jurisprudence and Social Policy program from 1987 to 1990 and from 1998 to 2000. [3] He was the deputy assistant attorney general for antitrust in the United States Department of Justice from June 1997 to December 1998. [1]

Honors and awards

Rubinfeld was a Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences fellow from 1992 to 1993, and a Guggenheim Fellow in 1994. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2001. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Daniel Rubinfeld". NYU School of Law. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. "Daniel L. Rubinfeld". University of Michigan Law School. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Daniel Rubinfeld". Berkeley Law. Retrieved 27 February 2019.