Jerry Hausman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Recipient of the John Bates Clark Medal in 1985 and the Frisch Medal in 1980
John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Develops the Durbin–Wu–Hausman test in econometrics
Director of the MIT Telecommunications Economics Research Program
Received Ph.D. from Nuffield College, Oxford University, in 1973 as a Marshall Scholar

Biography

Jerry Allen Hausman serves as the John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A notable econometrician, he has authored numerous influential papers in microeconometrics.

Hausman is a recipient of prestigious awards, including the John Bates Clark Medal in 1985 and the Frisch Medal in 1980. He is widely recognized for his development of the Durbin–Wu–Hausman test.