Levitt receives John Bates Clark Medal.

PositionBureau News - Steven D. Levitt - Brief Article

NBER Research Associate Steven D. Levitt, a professor of economics at the University of Chicago, received the American Economics Association's John Bates Clark Medal this year. The award is given every two years to the economist under the age of 40 who has made the most substantial contribution to the field of economics.

Levitt is a member of the NBER's Programs on Public Economics, Law and Economics, Children, and Education. He received the medal for his work on crime and corruption, including studies of teacher cheating at Chicago schools, corruption in Japanese sumo wrestling circles, and the...

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