Douglas Gale

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Douglas Gale FBA is an economics professor at New York University. [1] At NYU, Gale is a Julius Silver professor. [2] He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 2016. [3] [4] Gale is a specialist in general equilibrium theory, financial economics and banking, experimental economics and decision theory. [5]

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Education

Douglas Gale attended Trent University from 1967-1970 and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Economics after graduating. [1] From 1970-1972 Gale attended Carleton University and received a Master of Arts in Economics. [1] Gale then received his Ph.D in Economics in 1975 from Christ's College, University of Cambridge. [6] Afterwards, Gale conducted a junior research fellowship at Churchill College, University of Cambridge from 1975-1978. [7] [1]

Professional career

During his career, Douglas Gale has worked at several universities and academic institutions such as Churchill College, Cambridge, London School of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston University, and New York University. [1]

Selected publications

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References

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  2. "The Julius Silver, Roslyn S. Silver, and Enid Silver Winslow Professors". as.nyu.edu. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  3. British Academy announces new President and elects 66 new Fellows. British Academy. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  4. Douglas Gale Awarded Prestigious British Academy Fellowship. Imperial College Business School. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  5. Mike Wright and Douglas Gale Awarded British Academy Fellowships. Imperial College Business School, 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  6. "Douglas Gale". www.hetwebsite.net. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  7. "Douglas Gale – Professor, Department Of Economics". wp.nyu.edu. Retrieved 22 April 2019.