标题: 迈克尔-罗伯特-克雷默 经济学家 [打印本页] 作者: shiyi18 时间: 2022-5-21 13:25 标题: 迈克尔-罗伯特-克雷默 经济学家 Michael Robert Kremer
Economist | Class of 1997
Title
Economist
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Age
33 at time of award
Area of Focus
Economics
Published July 1, 1997
ABOUT MICHAEL'S WORK
Michael Kremer is a developmental economist specializing in labor theory.
Kremer, at home in both theoretical and applied economics, has produced significant analyses of patterns of economic growth and production within developing countries. Confronting complex problems with lucidity and originality, he explores issues in the areas of comparative growth models and theories of wage inequality. In addition to his economics scholarship, Kremer is committed to educational improvement in Kenya and founded WorldTeach, an NGO with offices in fifteen countries that supplies teachers to developing regions. He is the co-author of Strong Medicine: Creating Incentives for Pharmaceutical Research on Neglected Diseases (2004) and the author of numerous articles published in such publications as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, and the Journal of Development Economics.
BIOGRAPHY
Kremer is the Gates Professor of Developing Societies and a professor of economics at Harvard University, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1999. From 1994-99 he was an assistant professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was the founder and executive director (1986-89) of WorldTeach, and taught and was an administrator at the Eshisiru Secondary School, Kakamega District in Kenya (1985-86).
Kremer received an A.B. (1985) from Harvard College and a Ph.D. (1992) from Harvard University.