When and where was Robert J. Shiller born?
Robert James Shiller was born on the 29th of March 1946 in Detroit, Michigan.
Questions about Robert J. Shiller
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What did Robert J. Shiller study for his doctoral thesis at MIT?
Robert J. Shiller earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 1972 under Franco Modigliani with a thesis examining rational expectations and interest rate structures.
Why did Robert J. Shiller question the Efficient Market Hypothesis in 1981?
Robert J. Shiller published an article in 1981 showing that U.S. stock market volatility far exceeded what constant expected returns could justify according to traditional theory.
Who won the 2013 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences alongside Robert J. Shiller?
Eugene Fama Lars Peter Hansen and Robert J. Shiller jointly received the 2013 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their empirical analysis of asset prices.
How did Robert J. Shiller predict the housing market collapse before 2008?
Robert J. Shiller warned in 2005 and wrote articles in August 2006 and September 2007 predicting an imminent collapse in the U.S. housing market and subsequent financial panic.